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Masoud Jafari Shalamzari, Wanchang Zhang, Atefeh Gholami and Zhijie Zhang
Site selection for runoff harvesting at large scales is a very complex task. It requires inclusion and spatial analysis of a multitude of accurately measured parameters in a time-efficient manner. Compared with direct measurements of runoff, which is tim...
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Hew Cameron Merrett and Jao-Jia Horng
In drinking water catchments, exploiting ecosystem services provided by stream buffers has the potential to complement conventional engineering solutions such as water treatment and reduce the overall public health risks to consumers. These stream buffer...
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Robert W. Fines, Micheal Stone, Kara L. Webster, Jason A. Leach, James M. Buttle, Monica B. Emelko and Adrian L. Collins
Forests are critical water supply regions that are increasingly threatened by natural and anthropogenic disturbance. Evaluation of runoff-generating processes within harvested and undisturbed headwater catchments provides insight into disturbance impacts...
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Huda Almaaofi, Amir Etemad-Shahidi, Rodney Stewart
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Drinking water catchments (DWC) are under pressure from point and nonpoint source pollution due to the growing human activities. This worldwide challenge is causing number of adverse effects, such as degradation in water quality, ecosystem health, and ot...
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Carlos Andrés Peña-Guzmán, Joaquín Melgarejo, Inmaculada Lopez-Ortiz and Duvan Javier Mesa
Urban areas are currently experiencing rapid growth, which brings with it increases in the population, the expansion of impervious surfaces, and an overall jump in the environmental and hydrological impact. To mitigate such an impact, different strategie...
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Ankie Sterk, Jack Schijven, Ana Maria de Roda Husman, Ton de Nijs
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Faeces originating from wildlife, domestic animals or manure-fertilized fields, is considered an important source of zoonotic pathogens to which people may be exposed by, for instance, bathing or drinking-water consumption. An increase in runoff, and ass...
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Mohammed A. Nabeerasool, Andrew K. Campen, David A. Polya, Nigel W. Brown and Bart E. Van Dongen
Metaldehyde is a selective pesticide applied to control snails and slugs and which, particularly when application rates are high and during periods of high rainfall, may find its way into water courses, some of which may be used as drinking water supplie...
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