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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.
Ibrahim Madougou, Abdoul Aziz Diouf, Ibrahim Mati Mahaman, Abdoulaye Amadou Oumani
Sahelian wetlands play a central role in the livelihoods of local populations, while being highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. This study analyzes recent trends in climatic parameters, farmers’ perceptions, and local adaptation strategies in…
Kenneth Olson
Starting in 1836, three canals, the Illinois and Michigan Canal, the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal and the Calumet-Sag canal were dug across the continental drainage divide. These canals permitted navigation from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River and…
Md. Tarikul Islam, Md. Ashraful Islam, Mohammad Tofail Islam, Chowdhury Sarwar Jahan, Khondaker Emamul Haque, A. H. M. Selim Reza
Rajshahi is the most water stressed district in draught prone Barind area of Bangladesh. The groundwater level in this area has declining at an alarming rate for the last few years due to over extraction of groundwater, low rainfall, thick clay layer at upper…
Themba D. Sambo, Sechene S. Gololo, Ntwanano S. Mapfumari, Chepape J. Mabe, Solly M. Seeletse
Groundwater remains a critical resource for rural communities in South Africa, yet its quality is questionable due to geogenic processes and anthropogenic activities. This research evaluated groundwater quality through hydrochemical and microbial analysis of…
Maya Prakash Bhatt, Ganesh Bahadur Malla, Pranaad Kolwadkar, Elizabeth Tran, Seema Bhatt, Alfred Addo-Mensah
Stream water samples were collected along Zacate Creek, a small urban tributary of the Rio Grande in Laredo, South Texas, to investigate the spatiotemporal variability and controlling factors of water quality across the drainage network. The hydrochemical com…
Wenqing Li, Zaim Fathullah Rais, Lingxu Kong, Nadya Diva Sagita, Wenkui Li, Wenhao Li, Fusheng Li, 1 1
The combined use of silver-loaded granular activated carbon (Ag/AC) and Microfiltration (MF) was evaluated for surface-water treatment to improve permeate quality and mitigate membrane fouling. Ag/AC was prepared by AgNO3 impregnation and thermal stabilizatio…
Dior Diallo, Mahecor Diouf, Mamadou Salif Diallo, Abib Ndiaye, Mame Fatou Konteye, Joost Wellens, El Hadji Bamba Diaw, Bernard Tychon
In a context marked by climate variability and increasing pressure on the Bango water reservoir, the rational and sustainable management of water resources has become a major concern. Indeed, the Bango Reservoir plays a vital role in supplying water to variou…
Jean Bienvenu Dinga, Bonaventure Malonga, Christ Madzo Makouezi Mokomba, 1 1
This study focuses on the city of Pointe-Noire, in the south-west of the Republic of Congo, where invoicing is more or less developed. Its main objective is to map fractured environments in order to improve groundwater prospecting by combining Landsat 8 OLI &…
Christine Atugonza, Doreen Mbabazize, Sylvia Nyamaizi
Climate change significantly degrades global water resources by altering their hydrological characteristics. The greenhouse gas (GHG) effect intensifies extreme weather events like flooding and drought, driven by excessive precipitation and rising temperature…
Djigbo Félicien Badou, Modéran Uriel S. G. Hounkpeate, Agnidé Emmanuel Lawin, Eliezer Iboukoun Biao
This study evaluates a low-flow regulation strategy for the Sota River basin, aiming to maintain a target discharge that satisfies concurrent irrigation demands and ecosystem sustainability. The methodology involved a three-step process: 1) characterizing his…
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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. All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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