Integrating advanced simulation techniques and data analysis tools in a freeware
Geographic Information System (GIS) provides a valuable contribution to the management of …

Soil salinization is one of the most serious environmental issues degrading land resources
globally, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Therefore, regional and precise …

The focus of this study is to locate shallow groundwater (SGW) occurrences in arid lands
using the Western Desert (WD; area:∼ 680,000 km 2) of Egypt as a test site. The SGW in the …

Salinization of groundwater and soil resources has long been a serious environmental
hazard in arid regions. This study was conducted to investigate and document the factors …

Abstract Study Region: Africa, with its diverse climatic zones from the humid Congo Basin to
the arid Sahara Desert, where groundwater is influenced by climate variability, land use, and …

The groundwater contamination problem comes out from the ability of water to dissolve the
aquifer materials, where any change in water acidity and alkalinity has an impact on this …

Macropore flow not only provides a fast pathway for water and solute transport and
increases the risks of water and nutrient loss but also enhances soil aeration and …

Siwa represents the last virgin oasis in the western desert of Egypt. Recently, serious
environmental changes pertaining to the invaluable groundwater resources, such soil …

The coordinated use of surface-and ground-water over time and space as two components
of a single irrigation system is of outmost importance in many rural areas of the world, in …

Groundwater is the only water resource across the “hyper” arid Eastern Sahara.
Management of this resource is imperative for the sustainable development approaches. A …