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Spatial distribution and determinants of limited access to improved drinking water service among households in Ethiopia based on the 2019 Ethiopian Mini Demographic and Health Survey: spatial and multilevel analyses
Introduction Safe and easily accessible drinking water service generates substantial benefits for public health and the economy. Approximately 10% of …
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Influence of water quality on benthic macroinvertebrates in a groundwater-dependent wetland
Benthic invertebrates communities are frequently used as indicators of aquatic ecosystem health since many species are sensitive to pollution and …
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Editorial: Groundwater recharge in drylands
EDITORIAL article Front. Water, 21 April 2023Sec. Water and Climate Volume 5 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2023.1197829
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Environmental isotopes (δ18O–δ2H, 222Rn) and electrical conductivity in backtracking sources of urban pipe water, monitoring the stability of water quality and estimating pipe water residence time
This study demonstrates the use of environmental tracers (Water isotopes-δ18O–δ2H, Radon-222Rn, and Electrical Conductivity-EC) as complementary tools for backtracking the …
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Quantities and qualities of fecal sludge: Experiences from field implementation with a Volaser in 7 countries during a pandemic
Reasonable estimates for quantities and qualities (Q&Q) of fecal sludge that accumulate in onsite sanitation containments are fundamental for the …
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Review: Groundwater research in the Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes region
Despite its proximity to many research institutions in the country and prevailing environmental and water security challenges, water resources research …
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Hydrogeochemical characterization of groundwater in a coastal area, central western Senegal
One of the most serious problems affecting coastal aquifers is seawater intrusion. Senegal is currently facing an increased demand for …
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A coupled agent-based model to analyse human-drought feedbacks for agropastoralists in dryland regions
Drought is a persistent hazard that impacts the environment, people's livelihoods, access to education and food security. Adaptation choices made …
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A review of the water resources of Ghana in a changing climate and anthropogenic stresses
An extensive narrative review approach is adopted to present existing information on the consumptive and non-consumptive uses and their related …
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Water policy, politics, and practice: The case of Kitui County, Kenya
The devolution of governance to county level in Kenya provides a window for innovation in water policy and practice, critical …
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Gap analysis and methodological framework to assess and develop water centric sustainable agricultural intensification pathways in Sub-Saharan Africa
The sustainable agricultural intensification (SAI) debate, partly rooted in discussions over the Green Revolution, was developed in the 1990s in …
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How does land use cover change affect hydrological response in the Atlantic Forest? Implications for ecological restoration
Water availability is influenced by climate conditions and physical characteristics such as topography, soil type, and land use and cover. …
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Policy interventions to address water security impacted by climate change: Adaptation strategies of three case studies across different geographic regions
Water shortage in terms of both physical and economic water scarcity is still a major issue globally. The looming climate …
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Factors affecting farmers' decision to harvest rainwater for maize production in Ghana
Climate change, especially the variability of rainfall patterns, poses a threat to maize production in Ghana. Some farmers harvest rainwater …
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Impacts of climate change on rivers and biodiversity in a water-scarce semi-arid region of the Western Cape, South Africa
The Ecological Reserve (environmental flows) as defined under the South African National Water Act 36 of 1998 was designed to …
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Climate induced water security risks on agriculture in the Abbay river basin: A review
Climate induced water security risks on agriculture are assessed in the Abbay river basin by reviewing journal articles, book chapters …
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Response to Water Scarcity: Gender Analysis of the Motivation Factors Toward Water Conservation Behavior in the Workplace
Provision and availability of water continue to be a major socio-economic challenge in many countries. The problem is prevalent particularly …
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Assessing the Role of Irrigation as an Adaptive Measure to Climate Change Induced Water Insecurity: Case Study of the Market Gardening Sector in Parts of the Northwest and West Regions of Cameroon
Climate change induced extreme weather events are having major repercussions on availability and accessibility to water and water resources especially …
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Risk Assessment of Personal Care Products, Pharmaceuticals, and Stimulants in Mgeni and Msunduzi Rivers, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
In this work, environmental occurrence and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs), and stimulants are presented. A quantitative …
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An Integrated Multi-Risk Assessment for Floods and Drought in the Marrakech-Safi Region (Morocco)
Multi-risk assessments are being increasingly proposed as a tool to effectively support policy-makers in reducing impacts from natural hazards. The …