The impact of land use and land cover on groundwater fluctuations using remote sensing and geographical information system: Representative case study in …

ZH Doost, ZM Yaseen - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
As urbanization continues to accelerate, managing groundwater resources sustainably has
become a momentous challenge for many cities, including Kabul. This study seeks to …

The impact of land use on water resources in the Gulf Cooperation Council region

B Helal, M Ali, T Ali, IP Odeleye, M Mortula, R Gawai - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries experience a harsh environment with low
precipitation and high evaporation rates. This presents a significant challenge of water …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of water availability on food security in GCC: Systematic literature review-based policy recommendations for a sustainable future

LG Moussa, M Mohan, PSP Arachchige… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite being the most food-secure region among Arab countries, the Gulf Coordination
Council (GCC) region is predicted to face challenges in food security. The study aimed to …

Investigating the role of the key conditioning factors in flood susceptibility mapping through machine learning approaches

KM Al-Kindi, Z Alabri - Earth Systems and Environment, 2024 - Springer
This study harnessed the formidable predictive capabilities of three state-of-the-art machine
learning models—extreme gradient boosting (XGB), random forest (RF), and CatBoost (CB) …

[HTML][HTML] Masked Image Modeling Auxiliary Pseudo-Label Propagation with a Clustering Central Rectification Strategy for Cross-Scene Classification

X Zhang, Y Zhuang, T Zhang, C Li, H Chen - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cross-scene classification focuses on setting up an effective domain adaptation (DA) way to
transfer the learnable knowledge from source to target domain, which can be reasonably …

Climate Change and anthropogenic factors are influencing the loss of habitats and Emerging Human–Elephant conflict in the Namib Desert

M Shiweda, F Shivute, AR Sales, MJ Pereira - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change and anthropogenic factors' impact on habitat loss is a growing problem that
is influencing unsustainable wildlife local-population home range shifts and triggering an …

Assessing the environmental factors affecting the sustainability of Aini Falaj system

KM Al-Kindi - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This study investigates the spatial distribution patterns and environmental factors influencing
the Aini Falaj system in a specific study area. The research findings are presented through …

Exploring black kite (Milvus migrans) dynamics: Seasonal abundance and habitat preferences in an urban gradient

GM Rashid, A Butt, A Qadir, MH Ali - Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban expansion globally has altered biodiversity by transforming urban habitats, leading to
habitat loss and changes in ecological systems. Black kites (Milvus migrans) are adaptable …

THE ALGERIAN FOGGARA. PART 1: ORIGINALITY OF A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

B REMINI - LARHYSS Journal P-ISSN 1112-3680/E-ISSN 2521 …, 2024 - larhyss.net
This article has two parts. It reveals some secrets hidden behind this ancestral hydro-
agricultural development which has been operating for more than 30 centuries. During the …

THE ALGERIAN FOGGARA. PART 2: THE WEALTH OF KNOW-HOW

B REMINI - LARHYSS Journal P-ISSN 1112-3680/E-ISSN 2521 …, 2024 - larhyss.net
This article reveals some secrets hidden behind this ancestral hydro-agricultural
development which has been operating for more than 30 centuries. During the period 1992 …