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Water, Volume 8, Issue 7

2016 July - 44 articles

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Articles (44)

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
9,332 Views
22 Pages

22 July 2016

Various maize irrigation treatments including full and deficit irrigation were used to calibrate and validate the soil water balance and irrigation scheduling model SIMDualKc at Paysandú, western Uruguay. The model adopts the dual crop coefficient ap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
8,301 Views
16 Pages

22 July 2016

Stormwater management has significant consequences for urban hydrology, water quality, and flood risk, and has changed substantially over history, but it is unknown how these paradigm shifts play out at the local scale and whether local changes in st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,617 Views
15 Pages

22 July 2016

Several inversion modeling-based approaches have been developed/used to extract soil hydraulic properties (α, n, θres, θsat, Ksat) from remotely sensed (RS) soil moisture footprints. Hydrological models with shallow ground water (SGW) table depths in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,180 Views
20 Pages

Characterization of a Flood Event through a Sediment Analysis: The Tescio River Case Study

  • Silvia Di Francesco,
  • Chiara Biscarini and
  • Piergiorgio Manciola

22 July 2016

This paper presents the hydrological analysis and grain size characteristics of fluvial sediments in a river basin and their combination to characterize a flood event. The overall objective of the research is the development of a practical methodolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
77 Citations
29,170 Views
24 Pages

Coping with Pluvial Floods by Private Households

  • Viktor Rözer,
  • Meike Müller,
  • Philip Bubeck,
  • Sarah Kienzler,
  • Annegret Thieken,
  • Ina Pech,
  • Kai Schröter,
  • Oliver Buchholz and
  • Heidi Kreibich

21 July 2016

Pluvial floods have caused severe damage to urban areas in recent years. With a projected increase in extreme precipitation as well as an ongoing urbanization, pluvial flood damage is expected to increase in the future. Therefore, further insights, e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,690 Views
12 Pages

21 July 2016

The voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme (WELS) on showers for bathing in Hong Kong is a water conservation initiative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government. As shower water consumption has been identified as a pote...

  • Correction
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,154 Views
1 Page

21 July 2016

The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [1]: The author name “Bernard A. Engle” should be “Bernard A. Engel”[...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
11,089 Views
21 Pages

Analysis of Long-Term Water Level Variation in Dongting Lake, China

  • Qiaoqian Han,
  • Shuanghu Zhang,
  • Guoxian Huang and
  • Rui Zhang

21 July 2016

The water level of Dongting Lake has changed because of the combined impact of climatic change and anthropogenic activities. A study of the long-term statistical properties of water level variations at Chenglingji station will help with the managemen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
127 Citations
36,192 Views
29 Pages

Navigating towards Decoupled Aquaponic Systems: A System Dynamics Design Approach

  • Simon Goddek,
  • Carlos Alberto Espinal,
  • Boris Delaide,
  • Mohamed Haissam Jijakli,
  • Zala Schmautz,
  • Sven Wuertz and
  • Karel J. Keesman

21 July 2016

The classical working principle of aquaponics is to provide nutrient-rich aquacultural water to a hydroponic plant culture unit, which in turn depurates the water that is returned to the aquaculture tanks. A known drawback is that a compromise away f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,174 Views
12 Pages

20 July 2016

Stormwater runoff quality was measured with online turbidity sensors at four common types of small urban subcatchments: (i) a flat roof; (ii) a parking lot; (iii) a residential catchment; and (iv) a high-traffic street. Samples were taken to estimate...

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