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Water Balance of Forested Mountainous Watersheds using Satellite Derived Actual Evapotranspiration
(2004)The use of actual evapotranspiration derived by satellite data at watershed scale in water balance modelling of forested mountainous watersheds is studied. Mean monthly maximum composites of the Normalized Difference ... -
WATER CONSERVATION IN THE NURSERY SCHOOL
(2013)Water shortage is an environmental problem that requires changes in terms of thinking and everyday practice. Education for a sustainable development should therefore aim at arousing pupils' awareness on this issue and ... -
Water Drainage in Layered Soils. Laboratory Experiments and Numerical Simulation
(1997)Experimental results during first and second drainage in a vertical column of saturated layered soil were compared to those predicted from simulation. The sample was composed of a sandyloam soil overlying a fine sand. The ... -
WATER EROSION ASSESSMENT IN SKIATHOS ISLAND USING THE GAVRILOVIC METHOD
(2013)This project deals with the application of the Gavrilovic method simulating the erosion processes in small catchments. The study area is Skiathos, a Greek island, which is situated in the region of Thessaly and belongs to ... -
Water networks management: New perspectives
(2019)Real water losses in water distribution systems may well be considered a potential water resource, as the significant water volumes being wasted through these physical losses should be replaced eventually. Advanced tools ... -
The Water Permeability Reduction After Successive Hypo-Osmotic Shocks in Kidney Principal Cells is Apically Regulated
(2014)Background/Aims: Renal principal cells maintain their intracellular water and electrolyte content despite significant fluctuations of the extracellular water and salt concentrations. Their water permeability decreases ... -
Water pipe network reliability assessment using the DAC method
(2011)The Discriminant Analysis and Classification (DAC) method has offered remarkable results regarding the prediction of failures in an oil or a gas pipe network, based on the network characteristics. The DAC method also proved ... -
Water Pipe Networks Performance Assessment: Benchmarking Eight Cases Across the EU Mediterranean Basin
(2015)The high level of the non-revenue water (NRW: water not generating revenues) is a well-acknowledged problem water utilities are straggling with in areas facing water scarcity. High NRW values jeopardize the sustainability ... -
Water price elasticity and public acceptability on conservation options in the city of Volos, Greece
(2009)Efforts to satisfy increasing demand have often been concentrated principally on constructing new water systems, thus increasing the supply of water. The relationship between water abstraction and water availability has ... -
Water Purification in Micromagnetofluidic Devices: Mixing in MHD Micromixers
(2016)This contribution addresses a possible solution for water purification from heavy metals by magnetic nanoparticles in microfluidic water flow systems. In this technique, the most important component is the micromixer while ... -
Water quality assessment by ecotoxicological and chemical methods in Magnesia, Greece
(2004)The fresh- and seawater quality in Magnesia, Greece, was evaluated in this work, using a combination of bioassays and chemical analytical techniques. The crustacean and the invertebrate saline water shrimp Artemia franciscana ... -
Water Quality Monitoring and Modeling in Lake Kastoria, Using GIS. Assessment and Management of Pollution Sources
(2009)Lake Kastoria, is a very fragile aquatic ecosystem, protected by several national and international conventions, situated in the Region of Western Macedonia, Greece. A monthly monitoring program has been operated by the ... -
Water Resource Management in Larisa: A “Tragedy of the Commons?”
(2015)The commons are natural or man-made resources that due to non-excludability and subtractability face serious risks of overexploitation, mismanagement, or even destruction, the so-called “tragedy of the commons”. Groundwater ... -
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THESSALY REGION (GREECE) AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(2009)Thessaly is a rural region and consequently, the economic development is affiliated with the primary sector of economy. The employment in this sector is related to the size of rural areas. while the agricultural products ... -
Water resources vulnerability assessment in the Adriatic Sea region: the case of Corfu Island
(2017)Cross-border water resources management and protection is a complicated task to achieve, lacking a common methodological framework. Especially in the Adriatic region, water used for drinking water supply purposes pass from ... -
Water Safety Plan on cruise ships: A promising tool to prevent waterborne diseases
(2012)Background: Legionella spp. and other waterborne pathogens have been isolated from various water systems on land based premises as well as on ships and cases of Legionnaires' disease have been associated with both sites. ... -
Water Safety Plans and HACCP implementation in water utilities around the world: benefits, drawbacks and critical success factors
(2021)Drinking water is of paramount importance for people’s health. Many outbreaks due to poor water quality are being recorded even nowadays. Although the institutional framework exists at global (e.g., WHO guidelines) and ... -
Water scarcity management: Part 1: Methodological framework
(2018)Water scarcity and water availability puts significant constraints in the social and economic development of many regions and countries around the world, especially the arid and semi-arid regions, as well as deteriorates ... -
Water scarcity management: Part 2: Satellite-based composite drought analysis
(2018)The composite use of two drought indices, namely the Reconnaissance Drought Index (RDI) for meteorological drought and the Vegetation Health Index (VHI) for agricultural drought, is considered for drought quantification ...