Vadiati, Meysam Nalley, Deasy Adamowski, Jan Nakhaei, Mohammad Asghari-Moghaddam, Asghar
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Journal of Water and Land Development
Groundwater quality modelling plays an important role in water resources management decision making processes. Accordingly, models must be developed to account for the uncertainty inherent in the modelling process, from the sample measurement stage through to the data interpretation stages. Artificial intelligence models, particularly fuzzy inferen...
Lawal-Adebowale, Okanlade A.
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Journal of Water and Land Development
The objective of this study was to ascertain the socioeconomic and geospatial traits responsible for little or no usage of tractors for land clearing and cultivation by rural farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria. Data were obtained on the study objectives with use of interview guide, in-depth discussion and field observation a randomly selected 247 arabl...
Klimov, Serhii Pinchuk, Oleg Kunytskiy, Serhii Klimova, Anastasiia
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Journal of Water and Land Development
In the context of climate change, it is important to minimize the changes that are introduced in the territory adjacent to the object of human economic activity. In some cases, this can be done with the help of drainage-screened modules – an anti-filtration screen that redistributes the zone of influence of the drain placed near it. As a result, th...
Sennaoui, Foued Benabdesselam, Tamara Saihia, Abdallah
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Journal of Water and Land Development
Agricultural drainage has become a priority in agriculture and the economic development of the state. Algeria has launched several agro-economic projects pertaining to natural resources and human potential for development in agricultural areas. Our aim is to model the morphological evolution of open drainage channels, under the influence of sedimen...
Kebede, Abebe Raju, Jaya Prakash Korecha, Diriba Takele, Samuel Nigussie, Melessew
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Journal of Water and Land Development
Drought is an extreme event that causes great economic and environmental damage. The main objective of this study is to evaluate sensitivity, characterization and propagation of drought in the Upper Blue Nile. Drought indices: standardized precipitation index (SPI) and the recently developed standardized reconnaissance drought index (RDIst) are app...
Aromolaran, Adetayo K. Ademiluyi, Ibiyinka O. Sotola, Abiodun E. Wole-Alo, Felicia I. Aromiwura, Oluwadamilola A. Ogunsuyi, Olubukola E.
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Journal of Water and Land Development
Water is an essential commodity which affects life and livelihoods in the universe. This study examined perceived effect of water scarcity on livelihoods in Iwoye-Ketu, Ogun State. Random sampling was used to select 80 rural households and water samples for the study. Data collected were analysed using descriptive, inferential and laboratory analys...
Bemmoussat, Abdelkader Adjim, Mohammed Bensaoula, Fouzia
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Journal of Water and Land Development
The Henaya Irrigated Perimeter (HIP) is an agricultural area irrigated by treated wastewater (TWW) of Ain El Hout treatment plant. Various analyses have shown that i) this water has low concentration of heavy metals and toxic elements, ii) the average values of the physicochemical parameters for 136 samples are satisfactory (29.2 mg O2∙dm−3 for che...
Bendjema, Lina Baba-Hamed, Kamila Bouanani, Abderrazak
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Journal of Water and Land Development
Drought is one of the important phenomena resulting from variability and climate change. It has negative effects on all economic, agricultural and social sectors. The objective of this study is to rapidly detect climate dryness situations on an annual scale at the Mellah catchment (Northeast Algeria) for periods ranging from 31 years through the ca...
Fedoniuk, Tetyana P. Fedoniuk, Roman H. Romanchuk, Ludmila D. Petruk, Anatolyy A. Pazych, Viktor M.
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Journal of Water and Land Development
The article focuses on the problem of structure degradation and ecosystem functioning – the urgency that identifies the relevance of operations at a strategic level aimed at providing the integrated assessment of ecological stability of water. Determination of water quality indicators were divided into blocks according to the criteria of salt compo...
Dawid, Leszek
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Journal of Water and Land Development
The purpose of the article is to present perspectives for the development of offshore wind farms in the leading, in this respect, country in the EU and in the world – Great Britain. Wind power plays a remarkable role in the process of ensuring energy security for Europe since in 2016 the produced wind energy met 10.4% of the European electricity de...
