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From:Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (Vol. 40, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedIn their article, Cresswell and Naser (2013) present "Fig. 1. Kelowna's average monthly temperature and precipitation from 2005 to 2010. (Data retrieved from http://www.climate.weather office.gc.ca)." However, the...
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From:The Chronicle of Philanthropy (Vol. 23, Issue 03)Byline: Caroline Preston Ned Breslin has spent most of the past two decades working in Africa, and he is tired of well-intentioned philanthropy bringing water to the developing world, only to see people suffer when...
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From:Journal of Environmental Health (Vol. 71, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Alamosa Salmonella outbreak, according to CDPHE Public Information Officer Mark Salley, was the "the largest public health emergency that the state has faced in recent memory." By the time it was over, more than 400...
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From:Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers (Vol. 63) Peer-ReviewedASTRONAUTS CALLED EARTH "the blue planet." Maybe it should be called Water, not Earth, because it is water that makes Earth habitable. Water is essential to all life. Most living things live in water, including a good...
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From:Nomadic Peoples (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction This is a brief report on an on-going study that is being carried out as part of a larger interdisciplinary project (the IMPETUS Project at Bonn and Cologne Universities) focusing on water management in...
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From:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 17, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: V. Moya Quiroga, A. Mano, Y. Asaoka, S. Kure, K. Udo, J. Mendoza To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...
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From:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 18, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedByline: Z. Zhang, H. Hu, F. Tian, X. Yao, M. Sivapalan To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...
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From:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 16, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedByline: J. Rozemeijer, C. Siderius, M. Verheul, H. Pomarius To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...
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From:Nature (Vol. 551, Issue 7682) Peer-ReviewedEVENTS Bali volcano prompts mass evacuation The Agung volcano on the Indonesian island of Bali erupted on 25 November, covering nearby villages in ash and forcing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate. The...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 94, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjective To assess progress in the provision of drinking water and sanitation in relation to national socioeconomic indicators. Methods We used household survey data for 73 countries--collected between 2000 and...
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From:Advances in Environmental Biology (Vol. 11, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedIn present study, surface water samples were collected from Sheva creek, Peerwadi coast and Dharamtar creek along Uran coast, Navi Mumbai. Water samples were collected fortnightly from June 2013 to May 2015 during...
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From:Mountain Research and Development (Vol. 35, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Chilean water model has been described as a textbook example of a free-market water system. This article contributes to the critiques of this model by showing the effect of its implementation in the Atacameno...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 88, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedObjective To evaluate and quantity the economic benefits attributable to improvements in water supply and sanitation in rural India. Methods We combined propensity-score "pre-matching" and rich pre-post panel data on...
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From:Soil Research (Vol. 56, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedUse of non-traditional and marginal quality saline sodic water will increase in water limited environments and methods to assess use suitability are required. The threshold electrolyte concentration ([C.sub.TH]) defines...
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From:AQ - Australian Quarterly (Vol. 82, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedFor most of the last decade, water policy in Australia has been dominated by emergency responses to what was, by most measures, the worst drought in our history. Irrigators have received only small fractions of their...
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From:Mountain Research and Development (Vol. 33, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIncreasing pressure on mountain water resources is making it necessary to address water governance issues in a transdisciplinary way. This entails drawing on different disciplinary perspectives, different types of...
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From:Florida Bar Journal (Vol. 85, Issue 1)Traditional stormwater control depends on heavily engineered systems consisting of collections of runoff water from impervious surfaces through pipes and related infrastructure into storage basins or water bodies,...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 127, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: The effects of weather on diarrhea could influence the health impacts of climate change. Children have the highest diarrhea incidence, especially in India, where many lack safe water and sanitation....
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From:Landscape Architecture Frontiers (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedColorado's Front Range runs parallel to Interstate 25 from the Wyoming border to the Colorado Springs, offering some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. This area of the United States was growing fast and...
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From:Melbourne Journal of International Law (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe human population is placing an ever-greater demand on the Earth's freshwater supply. These water systems are interdependent components of a planetary hydrologic cycle. Reflecting this reality, a global water...