- Water Resources in Jordan: A Review of Current Challenges and Future . . .
Jordan is facing significant challenges related to water scarcity, including overexploitation of groundwater, increasing demand, and wasteful practices Despite efforts to manage water resources, inadequate planning has resulted in ongoing water security concerns and deteriorating water quantity and quality To address water stress, Jordan has implemented measures such as desalination, dam
- Water | An Open Access Journal from MDPI
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- Comparing Sentinel-1 Surface Water Mapping Algorithms and . . . - MDPI
Satellite remote sensing plays an important role in the monitoring of surface water for historical analysis and near real-time applications Due to its cloud penetrating capability, many studies have focused on providing efficient and high quality methods for surface water mapping using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) However, few studies have explored the effects of SAR pre-processing steps
- Human Health Risks due to Exposure to Water Pollution: A Review
Water resources are crucial in developing any area as they serve as a major source of potable, agricultural, and industrial water Water contamination, caused by natural and anthropogenic activities, poses a significant threat to public health globally This review synthesizes data from various studies published in national and international journals, as well as reports from governmental and
- Contaminants in the Water Environment: Significance from the . . .
Water is essential for all life, yet it faces increasing threats from contamination due to various human activities and natural processes Pollutants enter the water environment through industrial discharge, agricultural runoff, household waste, and natural processes, leading to the widespread pollution of freshwater and marine ecosystems These contaminants can be categorized as chemical (e g
- Estimating Regional Forest Carbon Density Using Remote Sensing and . . .
In the realm of global climate change and environmental protection, the precise estimation of forest ecosystem carbon density is essential for devising effective carbon management and emission reduction strategies This study employed forest inventory, soil carbon, and remote sensing data combined with three models—Random Forest (RF), Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR), and the
- A Comprehensive Review of Home Sleep Monitoring Technologies . . .
The home is an ideal setting for long-term sleep monitoring This review explores a range of home-based sleep monitoring technologies, including smartphone apps, smartwatches, and smart mattresses, to assess their accuracy, usability, limitations, and how well they integrate with existing healthcare systems This review evaluates 21 smartphone apps, 16 smartwatches, and nine smart mattresses
- Issues of Water Resources in Saudi Arabia: Past, Present, and Future - MDPI
The present paper addresses a comprehensive historical assessment of water consumption, demand, and supply in Saudi Arabia, along with future projections regarding water balance, in terms of demand and supply by source in various sectors Being an arid region, Saudi Arabia experiences scorching heat, low precipitation, a high rate of potential evaporation, and the absence of permanent water
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