Intermittent water supplies (IWS), in which water is provided through pipes for only limited
durations, serve at least 300 million people around the world. However, providing water …

Communities in many parts of the world, especially in developing countries, face obstacles
in supplying continuous water to household consumers. Authorities often cite water scarcity …

Achieving urban water security is a major challenge for many countries. While several
studies have assessed water security at a regional level, many studies have also …

Cities are rapidly expanding and invariably moving toward densification. Global challenges
such as climate change, land use change, environmental degradation, and expanding …

As the traditional supply‐driven urban water management is not sustainable, water utilities
should embrace water demand management (WDM) measures to meet increasing water …

Intermittent water supply (IWS) is widely used around the world, and with the increase in
population and predicted future water scarcity, IWS applications seem to continue. While …

Intermittent drinking water supply is common in low-and middle-income countries throughout
the world and can cause water quality to degrade in the distribution system. In this study, we …

Centralized water distribution in developing countries continues to be fraught with great
difficulties. One major deficiency is the intermittent distribution of water. Most distribution …

Nearly one billion people worldwide receive water through piped networks that are not
continually pressurized and operate intermittently. The prevalence and persistence of these …

This paper presents a multistep approach for the rehabilitation of the deteriorated and
intermittently operated water distribution network (WDN) proposed by the organizers of the …