Hydrogeochemical Evaluation of Groundwater Quality and Its Applicability for Various Purposes in the Drought-Prone Konso Zone, Rift Valley, Southern Ethiopia by Abel Abebe, Muralitharan Jothimani, Gosaye Berhanu

“…The evaluation of water quality involved the utilization of both groundwater quality and irrigation water quality indices. …”
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Land Use Changes and Their Effects on the Value of Ecosystem Services in the Small Sanjiang Plain in China by Jing Chen, Bo-Ming Sun, Dan Chen, Xin Wu, Long-Zhu Guo, Gang Wang

“…The small Sanjiang plain is one of the most important commodity grain production bases and the largest fresh water wetland in China. Due to the rapid expansion of agricultural activities in the past 30 years, the contradiction between economic development and the loss of ecosystem services has become an issue of increasing concern in the area. …”
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Potential of Controlled Irrigation and Drainage for Reducing Nitrogen Emission from Rice Paddies in Southern China by Guang-cheng Shao, Ming-hui Wang, Shuang-en Yu, Na Liu, Meng-hua Xiao, Min Yuan

“…Results showed that fertilization could significantly increase the concentration of NH4+-N and TN in surface water but had a little influence on NO3--N. The concentrations of NH4+-N and NO3--N in surface water increased at first and then decreased after fertilization, while the concentrations of NH4+-N and TN in groundwater kept on being relatively stable. …”
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Influence of the Three Gorges Reservoir Impoundment on Xiannvshan Fault Activity by Zhang Jiayu, Zhang Lili, Zhang Yaowen, Yao Yunsheng, Li Haoran, Dai Yiming, Wang Renlong, Hu Caixiong

“…By examining the correlation between reservoir water levels and earthquake frequency, the relationship between seismicity along the Xiannvshan fault and water level is analyzed. …”
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Application of IoT and Cloud Computing in Automation of Agriculture Irrigation by Khongdet Phasinam, Thanwamas Kassanuk, Priyanka P. Shinde, Chetan M. Thakar, Dilip Kumar Sharma, Md. Khaja Mohiddin, Abdul Wahab Rahmani

“…All living things, including plants, animals, and humans, need water in order to live. Even though the world has a lot of water, only about 1% of it is fresh and usable. …”
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Aqueous Nanofluid as a Two-Phase Coolant for PWR by Pavel N. Alekseev, Yury M. Semchenkov, Alexander L. Shimkevich

“…Density fluctuations in liquid water consist of two topological kinds of instant molecular clusters. …”
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Characteristics of the macroinvertebrate community structure and their habitat suitability conditions in the Chishui River by Xinyu Li, Long Yan, Xu Zhi, Peng Hu, Chongju Shang, Baolong Zhao

“…Caridina favor deeper waters, low flow velocities, and larger substrate particles. …”
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Drought characteristics and propagation under anthropogenic impacts: A regional-scale modelling analysis in four Large Basins of China by Haoran Hao, Ningpeng Dong, Mingxiang Yang, Xin Huang, Hejia Wang, Hao Wang

“…Study focus: Understanding the drought evolution under changing environment is crucial to sustainable water management, especially for China where there are increasing anthropogenic activities. …”
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The Research and Mechanism of Extracting Vitamin B6 Using Aqueous Two-Phase Systems by Changyu Lu, Luning Gao, Aibing Chen, Duo Li, Yahong Zhou

“…The aim of this work is to investigate the quaternary systems which contain (polyethylene glycol/isopropyl alcohol) + ethanol + salt (Na2SO4/Na2CO3) + water to understand their liquid-liquid equilibrium (LLE) and salting-out ability and apply them to definite uses. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution of multiple time scale precipitation in Yellow River Basin based on Köppen-Geiger Trend Indicator System by Hao Ke, Wenzhuo Wang, Zengchuan Dong, Xinhua Zhu, Zhuozheng Li, Chao Lü, Dawei Jin, Weilin Liu

“…Climate zones with decreasing annual precipitation also show greater variability in monthly precipitation, facing the dual challenges of decreasing water resources and extreme precipitation events.…”
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Corrosion Characteristics of Anchor Cables in Electrolytic Corrosion Test and the Applicability of the Test Method in Study of Anchor Cable Corrosion by Tao Yin, Xingsong Sun, Yujie Wang, Yufei Zhao, Shuangjing Wang, Lipeng Liu, Hongjie Chen

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Spatiotemporal evolution of ecological vulnerability on the Loess Plateau by Xianqi Zhang, Yupeng Zheng, Yang Yang, He Ren, Jiawen Liu

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Correction of TRMM 3B42V7 Based on Linear Regression Models over China by Shaohua Liu, Denghua Yan, Tianling Qin, Baisha Weng, Meng Li

“…High temporal-spatial precipitation is necessary for hydrological simulation and water resource management, and remotely sensed precipitation products (RSPPs) play a key role in supporting high temporal-spatial precipitation, especially in sparse gauge regions. …”
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Assessment of Surface Runoff for Tank Watershed in Tamil Nadu Using Hydrologic Modeling by Marykutty Abraham, Riya Ann Mathew

“…Providing safe and wholesome water in sufficient quantity on a sustainable basis remains elusive for large population especially in semiarid regions and hence water balance estimation is vital to assess water availability in a watershed. …”
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Analysis and Evaluation of Seawater Quality in the Northwest of Hainan by HUANG Xia, ZHENG Ruixi

“…The state of seawater quality has a significant impact on the ecological environment of coastal waters. To assess the current water quality and eutrophication level of the inshore waters in northwestern Hainan, based on the monitoring results of 23 water quality monitoring stations, the single factor standard index method and the water environment comprehensive index method were used to analyze and evaluate the water quality status of this sea area. …”
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Nitrogen Inversion Model in a Wetland Environment Based on the Canopy Reflectance of Emergent Plants by Dongli Wu, Dongliang Zhao, Yongchao Zhu, Chao Shen, Hongxi Xue

“…Reuse of reclaimed water in constructed wetlands is a promising way to conserve water resources and improve water quality, and it is playing a very important role in wetland restoration and reconstruction. …”
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Influence of Drought Stress and Rehydration on Moisture and Photosynthetic Physiological Changes in Three Epilithic Moss Species in Areas of Karst Rocky Desertification by Chunlei Cong, Tianlei Liu, Xianqiang Zhang

“…Results show that the three kinds of plant rock mosses of leaf water potential (Ψs), free water content (Va), total water content, and relative water content (RWC) decreased; bound water (Vs), water saturation deficit (WSD), and Vs/Va ratio increased; transpiration rate (Tr) fell slightly, under drought stress. …”
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Environmental Monitoring Through IoT-Enabled Sensor Networks: A Comprehensive Approach by Zhang Hao

“…Water Quality Monitoring (WQM) is a practical and proficient framework intended to screen drinking water quality which utilizes IoT innovation. …”
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Spatiotemporal Assessment and Modelling of Roof-Harvested Rainwater Quality in Kigezi Highlands, Uganda by Philip, Tibenderana, Moses, Nduhira Twesigye-omwe, Agwe, Tobby Michael, Abdulkadir, Taofeeq S, Denis, Byamukama

“…Water is an everlasting free resource that is vital for life (Rahman, et al., 2014). …”
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Preface: ICFM9 – River Basin Disaster Resilience and Sustainability by All by T. Koike, S. Egashira, M. Ohara, M. Ohara, A. W. M. Rasmy, T. Ushiyama, M. Miyamoto, D. Harada, K. Naito, C. Cudennec, S. Fischer

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