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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.
Frederick Bloetscher, Zachary Farmer, James Barton, Teresa Chapman, Paula Fonseca, Monica Shaner
The goal of asset management is to identify and track the maintenance and replacement of assets that have reached their useful life. For that reason, gathering data and collecting information is a critical step when developing an asset management plan. Such d…
Wendkuni Ghislain Noba, Lucien Damiba, Ali Doumounia, Inoussa Zongo, François Zougmore
Water resource access in the Nouhao sub-basin, assessed based on the availability of drinking water mobilization facilities, the availability of water for uses and the quality of drinking water, revealed that in 2017 the basin was covered by 1249 modern water…
Amadou Sarr, Seyni Ndoye, Axel Laurel Tcheheumeni Djanni, Serigne Faye
In the Sahelian zone in Africa, groundwater is the main source of drinking water for domestic, industrial, and agricultural uses. The groundwater of the Samba Dia sandy aquifer was assessed for understanding processes controlling the hydrogeochemistry and its…
Amy C. Lewis, Daniel Cadol
A paired basin study in the upper Santa Fe River watershed following forest thinning and prescribed burns successfully measured water budget components in a treated and an untreated (control) basin. The paired basin study was established to investigate questi…
Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed, Nasreen Nawaz
Water markets even though not perfect and require a lot of effort to establish are considered as a robust tool to address water management issues around the world. However, the existing literature does not provide an optimal water resource management policy.…
Younsuk Dong, Lyndon Kelley, Eric Anderson
Agricultural irrigation is a primary user for freshwater withdrawal. Irrigation plays an important role in crop production, as it provides the benefit of reducing the effects of prolonged dryness and erratic precipitation. Center pivot irrigation system is th…
Onemayin David Jimoh, Martins Yusuf Otache, Adeolu Richard Adesiji, Rotimi Saka Olaleye, James Agajo
Meteorological droughts occur when there is deficiency in rainfall; i.e. rainfall availability is below some acclaimed normal values. Hence, the greater challenge is to be able to obtain suitable methods for assessing drought occurrence, its onset or initiati…
Mor Diop, Ibrahima Mall, El Hadji Mamadou Sonko, Tidiane Diop, Liengsy Badji, Cheikh Mbow
Water is the most essential requirement for life. It provides a variety of purposes such as a source of water supply for drinking, domestic and industrial use, irrigated agriculture, livestock, and mining activities. Evaluating the status of water quality fro…
Molly A. Gross, Jill M. Voorhees, Abigail Semple Domagall, Michael E. Barnes
This experiment examined the fluctuations in nitrogen gas supersaturation throughout the day in three karst springs (upper, side, and lower) at McNenny State Fish Hatchery, rural Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA. Total gas pressures, oxygen perce…
Tinonkiyè Sylvestre Yantikoua, Christophe Kaki, Moussa Bio Djara, Gerard Alfred Franck d’Ameida
The coastal zone of Benin is inherited from the last marine oscillations of the Quaternary. A rich and very fragile environment, it presented until the 1960s, a shoreline in dynamic equilibrium over the entire 125 km of coastal line. Since the 1960s, with the…
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