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Water, Volume 7, Issue 1

January 2015 - 21 articles

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Articles (21)

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,962 Views
14 Pages

20 January 2015

Downscaled climate scenarios can be used to inform management decisions on investment in infrastructure or alternative water sources within water supply systems. Appropriate models of the system components, such as catchments, rivers, lakes and reser...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
11,900 Views
29 Pages

Stakeholder Views, Financing and Policy Implications for Reuse of Wastewater for Irrigation: A Case from Hyderabad, India

  • Markus Starkl,
  • Norbert Brunner,
  • Priyanie Amerasinghe,
  • Jampani Mahesh,
  • Dinesh Kumar,
  • Shyam R. Asolekar,
  • Sahebrao Sonkamble,
  • Shakeel Ahmed,
  • Mohammed Wajihuddin and
  • Adepu Pratyusha
  • + 1 author

19 January 2015

When flowing through Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, India, the Musi River picks up (partially) treated and untreated sewage from the city. Downstream of the city, farmers use this water for the irrigation of rice and vegetables. Treatment of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
94 Citations
22,798 Views
19 Pages

19 January 2015

onstructed wetland applications have been limited by a large land requirement and capital investment. This study aimed to improve a shallow pond water hyacinth system by incorporating the advantages of engineered attached microbial growth technique (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,985 Views
12 Pages

Carbon Turnover during Effluent Application to the Land: A Potential Role for Vegetation?

  • Vasileios A. Tzanakakis,
  • Giannis Vagiakis,
  • Myrto Tsiknia,
  • Andreas N. Angelakis and
  • Nikolaos V. Paranychianakis

13 January 2015

This work investigates the effect of plant species (Eucalyptus camaldulensis vs. Arundo donax) on carbon (C) turnover during wastewater application to the land. The study was carried out in 40-liter pots under field conditions and plant species were...

  • Article
  • Open Access
122 Citations
15,875 Views
16 Pages

Comparing Methods of Calculating Expected Annual Damage in Urban Pluvial Flood Risk Assessments

  • Anders Skovgård Olsen,
  • Qianqian Zhou,
  • Jens Jørgen Linde and
  • Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen

12 January 2015

Estimating the expected annual damage (EAD) due to flooding in an urban area is of great interest for urban water managers and other stakeholders. It is a strong indicator for a given area showing how vulnerable it is to flood risk and how much can b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,764 Views
17 Pages

Effects of Streambed Conductance on Stream Depletion

  • Greg Lackey,
  • Roseanna M. Neupauer and
  • John Pitlick

12 January 2015

Stream depletion, which is the reduction in flow rate of a stream or river due to the extraction of groundwater in a hydraulically connected stream-aquifer system, is often estimated using numerical models. The accuracy of these models depends on the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
10,094 Views
15 Pages

Seasonal Demand Dynamics of Residential Water End-Uses

  • Kumudu Rathnayaka,
  • Hector Malano,
  • Shiroma Maheepala,
  • Biju George,
  • Bandara Nawarathna,
  • Meenakshi Arora and
  • Peter Roberts

7 January 2015

Water demand prediction by end-use at an appropriate spatial and temporal resolution is essential for planning water supply systems that will supply water from a diversified set of sources on a fit-for-purpose basis. Understanding seasonal, daily and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
13,204 Views
31 Pages

Empirical Modeling of Spatial 3D Flow Characteristics Using a Remote-Controlled ADCP System: Monitoring a Spring Flood

  • Claude Flener,
  • Yunsheng Wang,
  • Leena Laamanen,
  • Elina Kasvi,
  • Jenni-Mari Vesakoski and
  • Petteri Alho

7 January 2015

The use of acoustic Doppler current profilers (ADCP) for measuring streamflow and discharge is becoming increasingly widespread. The spatial distribution of flow patterns is useful data in studying riverine habitats and geomorphology. Until now, most...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
9,351 Views
13 Pages

31 December 2014

Geosmin is a common, musty-smelling sesquiterpene, principally produced by cyanobacteria. Anabaena ucrainica (Schhorb.) Watanabe, a water bloom-forming cyanobacterium, is the geosmin producer responsible for odor problems in Dianchi and Erhai lakes i...

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