Enhancing groundwater potential zone mapping with a hybrid analytical method: the case of semiarid basin

B Zerouali, N Bailek, ARMT Islam, OM Katipoğlu… - Groundwater for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater resource management is a critical component of sustainable water use,
necessitating accurate and nuanced mapping of groundwater potential zones. This study …

Towards sustainable composting of source-separated biodegradable municipal solid waste—Insights from Long An Province, Vietnam

TL Huynh, TKO Le, YJ Wong, CT Phan, TL Trinh - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inadequate municipal solid waste (MSW) management has become a pressing concern,
resulting in significant environmental contamination, particularly in developing countries …

Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and feature importance-based dimension reduction for Reference Evapotranspiration (ET0) predictions of Taif, Saudi Arabia

RN Bashir, O Mzoughi, MA Shahid, N Alturki… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reference Evapotranspiration (ET 0) is fundamental to irrigation water management but
challenging to calculate due to requirements of many weather parameters for standard …

Global scale solar energy harnessing: An advanced intra-hourly diffuse solar irradiance predicting framework for solar energy projects

ESM El-kenawy, N Bailek, K Bouchouicha… - Neural Computing and …, 2024 - Springer
Diffuse horizontal irradiance (DHI) forecasts are critical for adopting solar photovoltaic
technology. Yet, they can lack reliability given the limited and uncertain meteorological data …

An integrated GIS-MCDM framework for zoning, ranking and sensitivity analysis of municipal landfill sites

K Sharma, R Tiwari, AK Wadhwani… - Sustainable and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study introduces a comprehensive Geographic Information System–Multi Criteria
Decision-Making (GIS-MCDM) framework to identify and evaluate potential municipal landfill …

Inequalities in emergency service accessibility: spatial analysis of urban infrastructure

O Mansourihanis, MJM Tilaki, A Zaroujtaghi… - Journal of Place …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the relationship between emergency response times
and crash severity in New York City, focusing on spatial disparities and their implications. It …

Community Attachment to AlUla Heritage Site and Tourists' Green Consumption: The Role of Support for Green Tourism Development

IA Elshaer, M Alyahya, AMS Azazz, S Fayyad - Heritage, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study explores the interrelationship between community attachment in AlUla Heritage
City (located in Saudi Arabia) and tourists' green consumption practices, testing support for …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting Urban Corridors in Saudi City Center to Enhance Walkability Using Multi-Criteria Decision-Analysis Methods

M Aloshan, M Gharieb, KM Heba, R Khalil… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Saudi Arabian cities have rapidly expanded their urban areas, especially their city centers,
over the last four decades. This growth has led to increased vehicular usage. As a result, the …

Delineation of the Optimal Groundwater Recharge Zone in Taif Basin, Western Saudi Arabia: Implication for Groundwater Sustainability

M Benaafi, AM Al-Areeq, AA Al Aghbari… - Arabian Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
The escalating demand of drinking water, coupled with increasing agricultural and industrial
needs, has imposed a significant strain on groundwater sources worldwide, which is further …

Humanizing sustainable development through green spaces: a case study of Saudi cities

AM Mostafa, A Alshahrani - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study aims to explore the impact of urban green spaces on improving quality of life and
providing a healthier environment for residents, reflecting the growing global interest in …