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Robert B. Sowby and Braxton W. Porter
Even though drinking water utilities are not meant to fight wildfires, they quickly become stakeholders, if not first responders, when their resources are needed for firefighting. The August 2023 wildfires on the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA, have highlig...
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Shaopan Li, Yiping Lin and Hong Huang
Estimating disaster relief supplies is crucial for governments coordinating and executing disaster relief operations. Rapid and accurate estimation of disaster relief supplies can assist the government to optimize the allocation of resources and better o...
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Xuehua Ji and Shaochuan Fu
Unpredictable natural disasters brought by extreme climate change compound difficulties and cause a variety of systemic risks. It is thus critical to provide possibilistic scheduling schemes that simultaneously involve emergency evacuation and relief all...
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Mary G. Lusk, Lisa S. Krimsky and Nicholas Taylor
Healthcare demand for liquid oxygen during the COVID-19 pandemic limited the availability of oxygen needed for ozone disinfection of drinking water in several urban areas of Florida. While the situation reduced the state?s capacity to provide normal drin...
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Jessica Manning, Megan Verfaillie, Christopher Barker, Catherine Berg, Amy MacFadyen, Michael Donnellan, Mark Everett, Clifton Graham, Jason Roe and Nancy Kinner
There is a greater probability of more frequent and/or larger oil spills in the Arctic region due to increased maritime shipping and natural resource development. Accordingly, there is an increasing need for effective spilled-oil computer modeling to hel...
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Peibing Song, Chao Wang, Wei Zhang, Weifeng Liu, Jiahui Sun, Xiaoying Wang, Xiaohui Lei and Hao Wang
Urban water resources are the basis for the formation and development of cities and the source of urban water supply. However, with the acceleration of urbanization and the explosion of urban populations, the contradiction between water supply and demand...
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Jin Qin, Yong Ye, Bi-rong Cheng, Xiaobo Zhao and Linling Ni
The reasonable utilization of limited resources is critical to realize the sustainable developments. In the initial 72-h crucial rescue period after the disaster, emergency supplies have always been insufficient and the demands in the affected area have ...
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Lei Gao, Jeffery D. Connor and Peter Dillon
This paper explores the potential economic benefits of water banking in aquifers to meet drought and emergency supplies for cities where the population is growing and changing climate has reduced the availability of water. A simplified case study based o...
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Sharon B. Megdal, Peter Dillon and Kenneth Seasholes
Innovation born of necessity to secure water for the U.S. state of Arizona has yielded a model of water banking that serves as an international prototype for effective use of aquifers for drought and emergency supplies. If understood and adapted to local...
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A. V. Radkevych,O. O. Stepanenko,I. M. Shchoka,S. O. Yakovliev
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The directions to formalization of management of the inviolable reserves of technical facilities in subdivisions of the Derzhspetstranssluzhba (State Special Transport Service) for the increase of efficiency level of realization of the tasks put before t...
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