Climate change and human activities have been widely recognized as two major factors that
deeply influence hydrological processes. Evaluating and identifying the contribution …

Abstract Study region Guangdong Province in China. Study focus Water shortages due to
the spatially uneven distribution of water resources have become the main obstacle to the …

In tropical climates, the energy consumed by heating, ventilation and air conditioning can
exceed 50% of the total energy consumption of a building. The demand for cooling is rising …

Rainwater harvesting potential provides a basis for alleviating regional drought and water
shortages. The resilience of rainwater harvesting potential is directly related to the …

Water shortage poses a great challenge to the health of population and environment and
impedes socio-economic development. Therefore, a comprehensive model is necessary to …

Rapid changes in climate patterns, population growth, urbanization, and rising economic
activities have increased the pressure on the delta's freshwater availability. Bangladesh's …

Water footprints and virtual water are widely used as essential tools for water use and
conservation analysis of basins worldwide. Despite the importance of water-rich basins as …

Driven by the concept of agricultural sustainable development, crop planting structure
optimization (CPSO) has become an effective measure to reduce regional crop water …

Sustainable development requires modifying the current consumption pattern of natural
resources. This study investigates efficient tactics for reducing the unsustainability and …

The sustainable and efficient use of water resources has gained wide social concern, and
the key point is to investigate the virtual water trade of the water-scarcity region and optimize …