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.42, 0.36, 0.96, 0.93 during validation (2001–2005) respectively. PRECIS generated outputs under IPCC A1B Scenarios for …
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accuracy, and the low flows less satisfactorily. Additional (split-sample) validation tests were conducted for another two five … calibration and validation. This model is now being used for various watershed management purposes, including synthetic hydrograph …
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2005 - is used for model calibration, whereas data for the remaining 4 years - from 2006 to 2009 - is used for validation …
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applies five risk indices: reliability, resiliency, vulnerability, drought risk index (DRI) and drought damage index (DDI …). They aid in the identification of operation policies for the municipal water system, and the planning and operational …
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demand, which includes threat, susceptibility, and vulnerability. A new quantitative definition of threat is given based on … fuzzy probability; Susceptibility is proposed for evaluating the inherent state of the water resource systems; Vulnerability …
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Water scarcity is a common problem in many countries, especially those located in arid zones. The vulnerability of … prefecture in China, and to evaluate water resources vulnerability currently as well as in the future. The model was calibrated … vulnerability of water resources: i) increase the Wastewater Treatment Rate by 50 %; ii) decrease the Irrigation Water Demand per …
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resources in Amazon with the points of vulnerability that anthropic societies present in the region. The impact of climate … of these extreme climate events is one of the first steps to a regional vulnerability approach. Copyright Springer …
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efficiency in applying policies, legislation and managerial plans towards decreasing the poverty and the vulnerability of the … countries specially those suffering from poverty. In this paper, the vulnerability of five countries-Israel, Jordan, Lebanon … on water resources. This paper will introduce a new index, which will be called the Governance and Climate Vulnerability …
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integrated index for assessment of vulnerability of this natural phenomenon. The aim of this paper is presenting an integrated … index for assessment of vulnerability to drought using multiple factors which includes hydrological, meteorological, land …
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Groundwater resources are essential in Jordan that require careful planning and management in order to sustain human … aquifer to the sustainable rate (i.e., safe yield). Groundwater vulnerability mapping and delineation of groundwater … resources in Jordan and their major issues. It attempts to discuss the groundwater vulnerability and protection strategy and the …
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