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Journal of Water Resource and Protection (JWARP) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas.
Stefano Lo Russo, Glenda Taddia
To implement successful policies for the protection of groundwater and curtail the possibility of water supply contamination, an early evaluation of aquifer vulnerability is needed. Rather than implementing broad restrictions to land use and effluent discharg…
Francis Rosillon, Boubacar Savadogo, Aminata Kabore, Hortense Bado-Sama, Dayeri Dianou
Within the framework of the contract of Sourou River, a survey of the groundwater quality was performed through 7 campaigns of water sampling and analysis from 2006 till 2012. The water samples resulted from 23 drillings and 9 wells located in the Sourou Vall…
Ramadan Abdelaziz, Broder J. Merkel
Investigating and modeling fluid flow in fractured aquifers is a challenge. This study presents the results of a series of packer tests conducted in a fractured aquifer in Freiberg, Germany, where gneiss is the dominant rock type. Two methods were applied to…
Sabbar Abdullah Salih, Lafta Salman Kadim, Manzor Qadir
Four locations were chosen according to geomorphologic and engineering criterion to store the water on the midstream of Tharthar valley, water samples were collected from the four locations to evaluate the hydrochemical properties as indicator to select the m…
Bianca Gustavino, Elisabetta Ceretti, Claudia Zani, Ilaria Zerbini, Marco Rizzoni, Silvano Monarca, Donatella Feretti
Disinfection of surface drinking water, particularly water chlorination, produces by-products with potential genotoxic and/or carcinogenic activity. A study carried out at a pilot plant for drinking water disinfection of lake water revealed mutagenic activity…
Chen Sun, Hongjuan Wu
Using the Xiangyang Reach of the Han River as an example, this paper evaluates the changes of water environmental capacity after the implementation of Cuijiaying Hydro-junction project. The allowable pollutant loads entering the Xiangyang Reach were estimated…
Frank K. Nyame, Jacob Tigme, Jacob M. Kutu, Thomas K. Armah
Investigations were conducted over a six-month period on leachate which continuously egresses from a “natural attenuation” landfill site into a fragile ecosystem in the Accra Metropolis, Ghana. Most physico-chemical, oxygen demand parameters and nutrient cont…
Juliana dos Santos Severiano, Ariadne do Nascimento Moura, Enaide Marinho de Melo Magalhães, Viviane Lúcia dos Santos Almeida
This study aims to analyze the effects of nutrients and predation by zooplankton on phytoplankton biomass (chlorophyll a ) in a eutrophic reservoir in Brazil (Apipucos Reservoir, State of Pernambuco), through experiments in microcosms. For this, samples of wa…
Vincent Kodzo Nartey, Ebenezer Kofi Hayford, Smile Kwami Ametsi
Water samples from four water bodies that flow through some solid waste dump sites in the Accra metropolitan area of Ghana were analysed over a period of six months for Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn and Mn contents; coliform bacteria and helminth eggs. Other water quality p…
Noha Samir Donia
In Egypt irrigation water is becoming more scarce with the continuously increasing demand for agriculture, domestic and industrial purposes. To face this increasing irrigation demand, the available water supply in Egypt is supplemented by the reuse of agricul…
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