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Environmental and Earth Sciences Proceedings, Volume 32, Issue 1

ECWS-8 2025 - 23 articles

The 8th International Electronic Conference on Water Sciences

14–16 October 2024

Volume Editor:
Helena M. Ramos, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Cover Story: The 8th International Electronic Conference on Water Sciences (ECWS-8), building on seven successful previous conferences, will focus on key water-related issues including adaptive water resources management, new technologies, water safety and security, and numerical methods for water resource adaptation. The conference covers six main topics: Rivers, Dams and Reservoirs; Hydrodynamics, Hydropower and Water–Energy Nexus; Estuaries, Coasts and Ports; Urban Water Systems and Smart Technology; Numerical Methods, Data Analysis, and AI Applications; and Water Resource Management and Flood Risk Mitigation. This virtual conference facilitates direct exchange of research findings and innovative ideas.
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Articles (23)

  • Conference Report
  • Open Access
2,833 Views
110 Pages

The 8th International Electronic Conference on Water Sciences (ECWS-8), held on 14–16 October 2024, was an exclusive meeting dedicated to the latest developments in scientific research in the field of water sciences [...]

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,188 Views
9 Pages

Assessing Dam Site Suitability Using an Integrated AHP and GIS Approach: A Case Study of the Purna Catchment in the Upper Tapi Basin, India

  • Shravani Yadav,
  • Usman Mohseni,
  • Mohit Dashrath Vasave,
  • Advait Sanjay Thakur,
  • Uday Ravindra Tadvi and
  • Rohit Subhash Pawar

In the present study, dam site suitability mapping was carried out for the Purna sub-basin of the upper Tapi basin. Constructing dams in strategically chosen locations is a crucial water management approach to alleviate flood risks and water scarcity...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,030 Views
9 Pages

Reference evapotranspiration (ETo) is crucial for agriculture and is traditionally estimated using the Penman–Monteith (PM) method, which relies on multiple climatic variables. This study assessed machine learning (ML) techniques to estimate ET...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
993 Views
13 Pages

This study evaluated the surface area and volume dynamics of the largest and most important natural lakes in the Republic of Moldova: Manta and Beleu. Lakes and surrounding areas represent the main natural ecosystem of the country, are a shelter to t...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
865 Views
7 Pages

Synthesis and Photocatalytic Performance of g-C3N4/ZnO Nanocomposites for the Efficient Degradation of Dyes Under Sunlight

  • Suneel,
  • Mohd Arsh Khan,
  • Neda Tabassum,
  • Abdul Rahman Khan,
  • Zainab Feroz and
  • Qazi Inamur Rahman

In recent years, carbon-derived nanomaterials have been efficiently utilized for wastewater treatment. Herein, we report a facile route to synthesize g-C3N4/ZnO nanocomposites (NCs) by utilizing thermal condensation methods and demonstrateits photoca...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
987 Views
9 Pages

A Sediment Supply Assessment in a Touristic Zone: A Case Study of West Cyprus

  • Stamatia Papasarafianou,
  • Giada Varra,
  • Luca Cozzolino and
  • Ourania Tzoraki

Sediment transport plays a crucial role in shaping coastal and riverine environments, influencing both natural and human activities. This study assesses sediment supply from the entire basin of a touristic zone of Cyprus, where coastal erosion and se...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
746 Views
7 Pages

Performance Evaluation of the ERA5, MERRA-2, and PERSIANN-CDR Gridded Products in the Tambo Basin

  • Cristhian Apaza-Vilca,
  • Maria Liz Mamani-Yupanqui and
  • Efrain Lujano

Gridded meteorological data help to address the scarcity of data in sparse hydrometeorological networks, but their validation is crucial. This study evaluated the performance of ERA5, MERRA-2, and PERSIANN-CDR gridded products in the Tambo basin, com...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
966 Views
7 Pages

Drought as an extreme weather phenomenon has recently become more frequent with significant impacts on water resources, such as reduced infiltration and surface runoff. To assess the vulnerability of water resources to drought, the Standardized Droug...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,948 Views
10 Pages

Mediterranean coastal heritage sites face escalating threats from climate change, including sea-level rise, coastal erosion, and extreme weather events. These risks endanger both the physical preservation of archeological sites and thei socio-economi...

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