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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.
Moussa Tissologo, Anani Mawuegnan Messan, Seydou Ouedraogo, 1 1
This study aims to estimate the irrigation water requirements of a young date palm plantation located in Dori, within the Sahelian region of Burkina Faso. The Cropwat 8.0 software, based on the FAO Penman-Monteith method, was used to estimate reference evapot…
Steven Piper
This paper presents the results of an aggregate water demand model using data from water suppliers in the 17 Western United States. The model uses data from readily available water use, price, water quality, climate, income and other socio-economic data. Hous…
Laciné Ballo, Kouamé Auguste Kouassi, Adama Coulibaly, Bertrand Ouessé Tagnon, Rock Armand Michel Bouadou
Understanding the hydrological functioning of watersheds in sub-humid tropical regions is a key challenge for the sustainable management of water resources, particularly in contexts subject to significant human and climate pressures. This study assesses the h…
Ibrah Landi Ali, Laouali Souley Mariama, Chaibou Ousmane Mamane Imrana, Adamou Ibro Abdourahamane, Ousmane Manzo Laminou, Karim Saley
In African cities, waste management poses a major challenge, and the operation of sewage sludge treatment plants (SSTPs) often generates environmental, social, and health nuisances. This study evaluates the potential socioeconomic and environmental impacts of…
Mohamed Beidari, Benjamin Bazie, Michelline Marie Regina Kansole
Water scarcity is one of the most serious constraints on industrial development in the Sahel. Textile dyeing is among the largest industrial users of water, yet in low-income West African countries its water management is poorly documented and rarely optimise…
Cherguie Mellone Extraila Gléssougbé, Abdoukarim Alassane, Arouna Yessoufou, Bio Guidah Chabi, Akilou Socohou Amadou, Kodjo Apelete Raoul Kpegli, Kissao Gnandi, Huguete Emvoutou, Sérigne Faye, Daouda Mama, 1 1
Hydrogeochemistry of the Turonian-Coniacian aquifer was studied over the northern part of the Benin-Togo Coastal Sedimentary Basin to enhance groundwater facies knowledge, mineralization processes, and probable interactions between groundwater and surface wat…
Jean Blaise Didier Haman, Guillaume Mboudou Ewodo, Bulus Ayouba
In the Mayo Bocki watershed, the population’s various water needs are met primarily by groundwater drawn from fractured bedrock aquifers. The aim of this study is to highlight the factors likely to influence hydraulic productivity and to estimate the hydrauli…
Shu-Qing Yang, Yueying Zhang, 1 1
California is not running out of water, but water is running to the sea (50%), while cities (10%) and farmers (40%) struggle with shortages, wildfires, and groundwater depletion. Traditional land-based water infrastructure—such as dams, aqueducts, and groundw…
Adolphus M.G.D. Glekia, Soehoe-Panhyonon Benedict Powoe, Raphael Ngumbu
Despite being a vital source of income for millions of people worldwide, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) poses significant health and environmental risks due to the unregulated use of mercury in the gold extraction process. This study, therefore,…
Adanech Yared Jillo
Women are still underrepresented in decision-making processes regarding water. Women’s valuable skills and perspectives are not sufficiently harnessed in the fields of hydro-diplomacy and water diplomacy, which combine science, policy, and practical activity…
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