An integrated new approach for optimizing rainwater harvesting system with dams site selection in the Dewana Watershed, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Water scarcity in Kurdistan-Iraq has become a crucial problem, particularly in semi-arid regions, as a result of severe droughts over the last decades. One potential solution to this water shortage is using rainwater harvesting (RWH) techniques. In this study, optimal sites of RWH in the Dewana wate...

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Main Authors: Bakhtyar Ali Ahmad, Sarkawt Ghazi Salar, Azad Jalal Shareef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024033048