Water,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(4), С. 566 - 566
Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2024
Groundwater
management
in
the
Jinan
Spring
basin
is
hampered
by
its
complex
topography,
overexploitation,
and
excessive
urbanisation.
This
has
led
to
springs
drying
up
during
dry
seasons
a
decrease
discharge
recent
years.
GIS
AHP
were
employed
delineate
groundwater
potential
zones
using
eight
thematic
layers:
slope,
geology,
lineament
density,
topographic
wetness
index
(TWI),
rainfall,
soil,
drainage
land
use/land
cover
(LULC).
The
model’s
accuracy
was
assessed
comparing
findings
observation
well
data.
We
found
that
74%
of
observations
matched
projected
zoning.
Further
validation
utilising
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
gave
an
AUC
0.736.
According
study,
67.31%
good
GWPZ,
5.60%
very
one,
27.07%
medium,
0.03%
low.
Heavy
rains
throughout
rainy
season
raise
water
levels.
Dry
weather
lowers
study’s
conclusions
will
protect
from
climate
change.
Integrating
hydrogeological
data,
GIS,
remote
sensing,
approaches
maximises
data
use,
improves
zone
delineation,
promotes
sustainable
resource
decision
making.
integrated
method
can
help
use
planners,
hydrologists,
policymakers
find
optimal
locations
for
supply
projects,
establish
techniques,
reduce
risks.
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(1)
Опубликована: Авг. 11, 2023
High
concentrations
of
potentially
toxic
elements
(PTEs)
in
potable
water
can
cause
severe
human
health
disorders.
Present
study
examined
the
fitness
groundwater
for
drinking
purpose
based
on
occurrence
nine
PTEs
a
heavy
pilgrim
and
tourist
influx
region
Garhwal
Himalaya,
India.
The
analyzed
were
observed
order
Zn
>
Mn
As
Al
Cu
Cr
Se
Pb
Cd.
Apart
from
As,
other
within
corresponding
guideline
values.
Spatial
maps
produced
to
visualize
distribution
area.
Estimated
pollution
indices
non-carcinogenic
risk
indicated
that
investigated
is
safe
purpose,
as
hazard
index
was
<
1
all
samples.
Assessment
cancer
Cr,
Cd,
also
low
risks
associated
with
use,
values
acceptable
range
≤
×
10-6
10-4.
Multivariate
statistical
analyses
used
describe
various
possible
geogenic
anthropogenic
sources
resources
although
contamination
levels
found
pose
no
serious
risk.
However,
present
recommends
stop
discharge
untreated
wastewater
establish
cost-effective
well
efficient
treatment
facility
nearby
work's
findings
are
vital
they
may
protect
massive
population
contaminated
consumption.
Moreover,
it
help
researchers,
governing
authorities
supplying
agencies
take
prompt
appropriate
decisions
security.
Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
52, С. 101703 - 101703
Опубликована: Фев. 12, 2024
A
pilot
case
study
in
East
El
Oweinat
(PCSEO),
Egypt.
An
artificial
neural
network
(ANN)-based
mountain
gazelle
optimization
(MGO)
model
was
applied
to
map
groundwater
potential
zones
(GWPZs).
For
this
purpose,
ten
layers
affecting
occurrence
were
prepared
and
normalized
against
the
drawdown
(DD)
map.
All
data
divided
into
70:30
for
training
testing.
After
that,
sensitivity
analysis
adopted
verify
relative
importance
(RI)
of
layers.
The
accuracy
GWPZs
checked
using
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
other
statistical
indicators.
finally
propose
a
sustainable
strategy
exploration
by
implementing
integrated
MODFLOW-USG
MGO
framework.
Over
40%
PCSEO
revealed
high
very
degrees
situated
mostly
on
southwestern
side.
Sensitivity
that
significantly
affected
table
(GWT),
well
density
(WD),
land
use
(LU).
results
also
indicated
ANN-based
performed
with
an
area
under
(AUC)
∼
90%
compared
conventional
models.
Additionally,
MODFLOW-USG-based
gave
spatial
distribution
optimal
discharge
well-depth
zones.
This
finding
could
match
SDGs
relevant
ending
poverty,
affordable
groundwater,
life
land.
Water,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
13(5), С. 579 - 579
Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2021
Despite
the
Sahara
being
one
of
most
arid
regions
on
Earth,
it
has
experienced
rainfall
conditions
in
past
and
could
hold
plentiful
groundwater
resources.
Thus,
is
precious
water
resources
this
region,
which
suffers
from
shortage
due
to
limited
caused
by
climatic
conditions.
This
article
will
assess
knowledge-driven
techniques
employed
develop
a
model
integrate
multicriteria
derived
geologic,
geomorphic,
structural,
seismic,
hydrologic,
remotely
sensed
data.
was
tested
defunct
Kom
Ombo
area
Egypt’s
Nile
river
basin
eastern
Sahara,
covers
~28,200
km2,
reveal
promising
areas
To
optimize
output
map,
we
updated
adding
automated
depression
resulting
fill-difference
approach
seismic
activity
layers
combined
with
other
evidential
maps,
including
slope,
topography,
geology,
drainage
density,
lineament
soil
characteristics,
rainfall,
morphometric
after
assigning
weight
for
each
using
Geographic
Information
System
(GIS)-based
approach.
The
paleochannels
characteristics
were
visualized
Advanced
Land
Observing
Satellite
(ALOS)/Phased
Array
type
L-band
Synthetic
Aperture
Radar
(PALSAR)
Several
hydromorphic
sinks/depressions,
sub-basin
extracted
Shuttle
Topography
Mission
(SRTM)
results
revealed
that
assessed
potential
zones
(GPZs)
can
be
arranged
into
five
distinctive
groups,
depending
their
probability
groundwater,
namely
very
low
(6.56%),
(22.62%),
moderate
(30.75%),
high
(29.71%),
(10.34%).
downstream
Wadi
Garara
have
recharge
storage
potential.
Interferometry
(InSAR)
coherence
change
detection
(CCD)
Sentinel-1
data
consistency
between
InSAR
CCD
(low
change)
received
plausible
amount
surface
those
values
close
0
(high
change).
Landsat
validated
runoff
are
potentiality.
twenty-nine
well
locations
overlaid
GPZs,
predicted
model,
indicated
about
86.17%
wells
matched
good
zones.
Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(1), С. 2183 - 2226
Опубликована: Авг. 19, 2022
Floods
have
received
global
significance
in
contemporary
times
due
to
their
destructive
behavior,
which
may
wreak
tremendous
ruin
on
infrastructure
and
civilization.
The
present
research
employed
an
integration
of
the
Geographic
information
system
(GIS)
Analytical
Hierarchy
Process
(AHP)
method
for
identifying
flood
susceptibility
zonation
(FSZ),
vulnerability
(FVZ),
risk
(FRZ)
humid
subtropical
Uttar
Dinajpur
district
India.
study
combined
a
large
number
thematic
layers
(N
=
12
FSZ
N
9
FVZ)
achieve
reliable
accuracy
included
multicollinearity
analysis
these
variables
overcome
issues
related
highly
correlated
variables.
According
findings,
27.04,
15.62,
4.59%
area
were
classified
as
medium,
high,
very
high
FRZ,
respectively.
ROC-AUC,
MAE,
MSE,
RMSE
model
exhibited
good
prediction
0.73,
0.15,
0.16,
0.21,
performance
AHP
has
been
evaluated
using
sensitivity
analyses.
It
also
recommends
that
persistent
improvement
this
subject,
such
studies
modifying
criteria
thresholds,
changing
relative
criteria,
desired
matrix,
will
permit
GIS
MCDA
be
progressively
adapted
real
hazard-management
issues.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
13(2), С. 457 - 457
Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2021
Disastrous
natural
hazards,
such
as
landslides,
floods,
and
forest
fires
cause
a
serious
threat
to
resources,
assets
human
lives.
Consequently,
landslide
risk
assessment
has
become
requisite
for
managing
the
resources
in
future.
This
study
was
designed
develop
four
ensemble
metaheuristic
machine
learning
algorithms,
grey
wolf
optimized
based
artificial
neural
network
(GW-ANN),
random
(GW-RF),
particle
swarm
optimization
ANN
(PSO-ANN),
PSO
RF
modeling
rainfall-induced
susceptibility
(LS)
Aqabat
Al-Sulbat,
Asir
region,
Saudi
Arabia,
which
observes
frequently.
To
obtain
very
high
precision
robust
prediction
from
algorithms
were
integrated
new
techniques.
Subsequently,
LS
maps
produced
by
training
dataset
validated
using
receiver
operating
characteristics
(ROC)
curve
on
testing
dataset.
Based
area
under
(AUC)
value
of
ROC
curve,
best
method
selected.
We
developed
curve-based
sensitivity
analysis
investigate
influence
parameters
modeling.
The
Gumble
extreme
distribution
employed
estimate
rainfall
at
2,
5,
10,
20,
50,
100
year
return
periods.
Then,
hazard
prepared
different
periods
integrating
model
estimated
theory
danger
pixels
prepare
final
have
been
exposed
landslide.
results
showed
that
27–42
6–15
km2
predicted
zones
algorithms.
ROC,
GR-ANN
(AUC-0.905)
appeared
areas
gradually
increased
over
progression
time
(26
2
period
40
zone,
6
20
zone).
Similarly,
pixel
also
(37
62
km2).
Various
scrubland,
built
up,
sparse
vegetation,
identified
zone
due
hazards.
In
addition,
these
would
be
extensively
landslides
advancement
Therefore,
outcome
present
will
help
planners
scientists
propose
management
plans
protecting
landslides.