Water supply

Investigation of Coliform Load, Supplied Water Quality and Sanitation Status of Sherpur Municipality of Bangladesh

Selina Akhter Lira, Fatema Akter, Tawhidur Rahman, Md. Shariful Islam, Rafsan Zani Tanvir, Abu Saim Al Salauddin, Mohammed Farhad Hossain, Shoaib Mahmud Shaon, Md. Masud Rana & Shahin Mahmud · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Water is indispensible for the survival of living organisms, therefore easy access of adequate and safe water is a basic need for human beings. Various health problems are caused by consumption of unsafe water. Sherpur is one of the oldest municipality of Bangladesh where about m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/22932

Modeling the Effects of Drought in Urban Economies Using Regional Input-Output Analysis

Sheree A. Pagsuyoin & Joost R. Santos · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2015

Aim: This research examines the economic impacts of drought severity and duration to interdependent production sectors in an urban catchment. Methodology: We developed a dynamic water input-output model extension to analyze the drought vulnerability and resilience of economic sec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2015/9872

Climate Change Adaptations for California’s San Francisco Bay Area Water Supplies

William S. Sicke, Jay R. Lund & Josué Medellín-Azuara · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2013

The impact of climate changes on both sea level and the temporal and spatial distribution of runoff will affect water supply reliability and operations in California. To meet future urban water demands in the San Francisco Bay Area, local water managers can adapt by changing wate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2013/2708