WARMS-2024: WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY: SOLUTIONS FOR ARID REGIONS
PROGRAM

Days: Sunday, February 25th Monday, February 26th Tuesday, February 27th Wednesday, February 28th Thursday, February 29th

Sunday, February 25th

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Monday, February 26th

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10:30-11:00 Session 4: Keynote Speech 1
Location: Zabeel Ballroom
10:30
Challenges and Pathways for Global Water Sustainability in Arid Regions (abstract)
11:15-11:45 Session 5: Keynote Speech 2
Location: Zabeel Ballroom
11:15
Emerging Areas in Arid Lands Hydrology (abstract)
11:45-12:15 Session 6: Keynote Speech 3
Location: Zabeel Ballroom
11:45
Water Resources in Arid Regions under the Conditions of Climate Change (abstract)
13:00-14:00 Session 7: PS1 - T1&T2
Location: Zabeel Ballroom
Evaluation of Uranium Isotopes Distribution in Groundwater of the UAE (abstract)
PRESENTER: Khalid Elhaj
Climate Change-Induced Variations in Hydrological Characteristics of Groundwater in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia: Implications for Drinking and Irrigation Use (abstract)
The Challenges of Water Management in the Canary Islands (Spain) (abstract)
Protecting Water Resources by Fertilizer Management - The Role of Nanofertilizers (abstract)
PRESENTER: Raquel Saraiva
The Spatio-Temporal Extent of Wetlands Over the High-Atlas Mountains: Groundwater Recharge and Implications on Current and Future Water Resources in Northwest Africa (abstract)
Resilience of Seawater Intrusion Mitigation Measures under the Effect of Climate Change (abstract)
PRESENTER: Assaad Kassem
Spatial Distribution of Drinking & Irrigation Water Quality Indices in the Jhelum River, Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Northern Punjab, Pakistan (abstract)
PRESENTER: Tofeeq Ahmad
A Preliminary Investigation of National Spatial Planning in Yilan County of Taiwan in the Context of Extreme Rainfall under Climate Change: An Example of Agricultural Development Zones (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mo Hsiung Chuang
Indicators of Climate Change in the Upper Faria Sub-Catchment (Northern Palestine) (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hamzah Faquseh
Multiple Approaches to Sustain Ogallala Aquifer in the Southern High Plains of USA (abstract)
PRESENTER: Sangamesh Angadi
Assessment of Abattoir Wastewater on Quality of Borehole Water Source (abstract)
KNN Clustering Analysis for Urban Farming Equity: Taipei Garden City Program under the Microscope (abstract)
PRESENTER: Wei-Chun Chuang
Community and Stakeholder Engagement in Water Resources Management in the Sahel: Implications for Water Resources Sustainability (abstract)
Punctual Monitoring of Flows in the Oued El Abid Watershed Upstream of the Bin El Ouidane Dam: Contribution to the Creation of the 2020-2021 Rating Curve (abstract)
Isotope Hydrology to Investigate the Resilience to Climate Change of the Shallow Quaternary Aquifer in the Lake Chad Basin (abstract)
PRESENTER: Frederic Huneau
Participatory Impact Assessment of Water and Soil Conservation policy in south-east of Tunisia Oum Zessar Watersshed: Médenine (abstract)
PRESENTER: Riadh Bechir
Analyzing Temporal and Spatial Fluctuations in Groundwater Storage for Sustainable Groundwater Management in Fujairah Emirate (abstract)
Climate Change Detection in the Gurupura River Basin, India: The Role of ETCCDI Indices (abstract)
PRESENTER: Vamshi Krishna
Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Agricultural Water Management in the Souss Basin-Morocco Using ModSim: A Decision Support System Approach (abstract)
PRESENTER: Oumaima Attar
Large-Scale Climate Indices, Climate and Environmental Extremes, A New Climate Index for the North Africa (abstract)
PRESENTER: Younes Tebbaai
14:00-15:30 Session 8A: T2.1
Location: Zabeel 2&3
14:00
The Arizona Water Innovation Initiative: Transformative Adaptation for Water Security in the Southwest United States (abstract)
14:30
Water Resources Management Practice in Semi-Arid Lake Chad Basin in the Context of Climate Change and Local Challenges (abstract)
14:45
Projecting Sub-national Water Stress in Tropical Dry Forest Regions Under Climate and Population Change (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kayla Stan
15:00
Review of the Nile Basin Hydrology, Hydrogeology and Possible Climate Change Impacts (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nahed El Arabi
15:15
Sustainable Intensification of Rice- Fallows in Command Area and Their Water and Carbon Footprint Estimation of Cropping Systems (abstract)
PRESENTER: Pramod Katti
14:00-15:30 Session 8B: T1.1
Chair:
Location: Zabeel 4&5
14:00
The Relationship between Water Resources, Land Use, and Socioeconomic Changes in Kharga Oasis, Western Desert (Egypt): An Approach Using Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis (abstract)
PRESENTER: Erina Iwasaki
14:15
Stakeholders Forum on Integrated Flood Risk Management in Cagayan River Basin: Basis in Writing Policy Recommendations (abstract)
14:30
Demystifying the Modelling of Water in Computable General Equilibrium Models: A Systematic Review (abstract)
PRESENTER: Saba Al Hosni
14:45
Water Conservation in Jordan: Connecting the Dots for a Sustainable (abstract)
PRESENTER: Wael Sheta
15:00
An Applied Methodology for the Quantification of Socio-Economic Valuation of Groundwater Resources in Malta (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nicholas Ellul
14:00-15:30 Session 8C: T-UAESQU
Location: Zabeel 1
14:00
Introductory Statement: UAEU-SQU (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ahmed Murad
14:15
Design of Soil Composites as Water Saving and Soil Salinity Protected Constructozems in Shallow Irrigated Compartments Exposed to Evapotranspiration and Deep Percolation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anvar Kacimov
14:30
Treated Wastewater Application in Urban Agriculture (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ahmed Al-Busaidi
14:45
Impact of Aquifer Storage and Recovery Practice on Controlling Seawater Intrusion in a Layered Unconfined Coastal Aquifers Using Sandbox Experiments (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mawada Al Hinai
15:00
Modelling of Viscous Flow in Pipe Conjugated with Darcian Seepage in Sand Tank (abstract)
15:15
Analytical and HYDRUS2D Models for Preferential Flow from Irrigated Soil Surface to Shallow Water Table (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anvar Kacimov
15:45-17:00 Session 9A: T3.1
Location: Zabeel 1
15:45
Impacts of Drought on India and Preparedness for Drought under Global Warming (abstract)
PRESENTER: Vijay Singh
16:15
Analysis of Annual Maximum Discharge into Large Reservoir (abstract)
16:30
Flood Risk Hydroinfromatic Tools for Community Applications (abstract)
16:45
Assessing the Agreement between Farmers’ Perception of Drought and a Remote Sensing-based Drought Index (abstract)
15:45-17:00 Session 9B: T2.2
Location: Zabeel 2&3
15:45
Vulnerability to Marine Intrusion of Coastal Aquifers: Application to an Aquifer in North of Morocco (abstract)
16:00
Optimizing Water Management for Sustainable Agriculture in the Face of Extreme Climate Conditions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Vaishali Sharda
16:15
Water Productivity and Water Balance Assessment in Furfuro Small-Scale Irrigation Scheme Using Agrohydrological Model (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kedrala Wabela
16:30
Flood Risk Management Evaluation And Climate Change Adaptation In Timor-Leste And Wadi Derna NE Libya (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nawal Alfarrah
16:45
Water Conservation Measures on Crop Performance, Water and Energy Use of Rainfed Sunflower and Pigeonpea Intercropping in Deep Vertisol (abstract)
PRESENTER: M.R. Umesh
15:45-17:00 Session 9C: T5.1
Location: Zabeel 4&5
15:45
Sustainable Water Management in Qatar: A Comprehensive Analysis of Non-Conventional Water Resources and Practices (abstract)
16:00
Biological Treatment of 4-nitrophenol Contaminated Water in a Pulsed Plate Column as a Two-Phase Partitioning Bioreactor using Nocardia hydrocarbonoxydans (abstract)
PRESENTER: Vidya Shetty
16:15
Wastewater Industrial Database for Shuaiba Area in Kuwait (abstract)
PRESENTER: Adel Al-Haddad
16:30
Offshore Freshened Groundwater: An unconventional Water Resource In Coastal Regions? (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hiba Wazaz
16:45
Sustainable Use of Treated Wastewater to Mitigate Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers: Lessons Learnt from Salalah, Oman (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ahmad Sana
Tuesday, February 27th

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09:00-10:30 Session 10A: T3.2
Location: Zabeel 4&5
09:00
Multivariate Analysis of Compound Extremes for Correlated Hydrologic Time Series (abstract)
PRESENTER: Rao Govindaraju
09:30
Machine Learning Approaches and Hydrological Modeling for Flood Risk Assessment (abstract)
09:45
Rainfall Harvesting Projects in Sudan (abstract)
10:00
Build a Geospatial Model to Characterize the Changes in The Yellow River Delta (China) Between 1996 - 2020 and Predict its Future Trajectory (abstract)
PRESENTER: Xun Zhao
10:15
A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Groundwater Management: Unsupervised Time-Series Clustering for Aquifer Delineation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Khalid Elhaj
09:00-10:30 Session 10B: T4.1
Chair:
Location: Zabeel 2&3
09:00
Groundwater and Sustainable Agricultural Systems Nexus under a Changing Climate (abstract)
09:15
IRRISAT ©: Efficient Management of Irrigation Based on Real-Time Full Spectrum Elaboration of Sentinel-2 Data and Climatic Models (abstract)
PRESENTER: Guido D'Urso
09:30
Advanced Monitoring Network in the Vadose Zone for Nitrate Contamination (abstract)
PRESENTER: Manuel Sapiano
09:45
Study on Feasibility of Rainwater Harvesting Using MAR Model in Dry Land Barind Tract, Bangladesh (abstract)
10:00
Forecasting of an Hourly Water Table Rise Using Ensemble Stacked Shallow and Deep Learning Models (abstract)
PRESENTER: Osman Abdallah
10:15
Low-Cost Solutions for Monitoring and Controlling Agro-Industrial Wastewater Treatment Systems (abstract)
PRESENTER: Artur Saraiva
09:00-10:30 Session 10C: T5.2
Location: Zabeel 1
09:00
Perspectives about Effect of Moringa Olifeira Seeds for Personal Used-Waters Treatment (abstract)
09:15
Produced Water from Gas Fields as a Non-Conventional Water Resource (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jenny Lawler
09:30
Hypoxia In The Arabian Gulf: A Consequence Of Wastewater-driven Nutrient Loads? (abstract)
PRESENTER: Lucia Gastoldi
09:45
A Hybrid Multi-Soil-Layering Treatment Approach for Sustainable Wastewater Management (abstract)
PRESENTER: Aya Kammoun
10:00
Forward Osmosis Membranes: Synthesis and Application in Bio-Electrochemical Systems (abstract)
PRESENTER: Alka Mungray
10:15
Treatment of Human Waste for Sustainable Sanitation: A Review (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 11A: T3.3
Location: Zabeel 4&5
10:45
Integrated Flood and Water Resources Management in the ASEAN Basins: The Case of Cagayan River Basin in the Philippines (abstract)
11:00
Assessing the Role of Incomplete Data on Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Prediction Models (abstract)
11:15
Advancing Hydrological Drought Prediction in the Topľa River, Slovakia: A Deep Learning Approach with SMOTE Enhancement (abstract)
PRESENTER: Wael Almikaeel
11:30
Efficiency Appraisal of Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms for Evaluating Groundwater Potential in Selected Coastal Urban Clusters of Southern India (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jesiya N P
11:45
Evaluating the Drought-Monitoring Utility of Satellite-Based Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Products in Morocco (abstract)
PRESENTER: Abdessamad Hadri
12:00
Comprehensive Evaluation of Satellite Precipitation Products and Bias Correction Techniques over the Western Part of Saudi Arabia (abstract)
PRESENTER: Atef Kawara
10:45-12:15 Session 11B: T4.2
Location: Zabeel 2&3
10:45
Water Resources, Uses and Its Integrated Management (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mohamed Alzaabi
11:00
Sustainable Water Management Based on Innovative Synergic Approach, New Technology and Collective Intelligence: Insights from Morocco (abstract)
11:15
Robust Irrigation Canal Operation Using Ratio Feedback Control (abstract)
11:30
Groundwater Management of the Quaternary Aquifer Using Three-Dimensional Groundwater Flow Modeling, East Nile Delta, Egypt (abstract)
11:45
Bioactive Membrane System for Efficient Emerging Pollutants Treatment (abstract)
12:00
Evolving Strategies for Groundwater Sustainability in Semi-Arid Environment (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 11C: T5.3
Location: Zabeel 1
10:45
Coupling Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation and Sorption for Water Treatment (abstract)
11:15
Irrigation with Brackish water: Impacts on Tomato Photosynthesis, Mineral Nutrition, and Root Water Uptake (abstract)
PRESENTER: Manoj Shukla
11:30
Fog Harvesting Using Chemically-Functionalized Bio-inspired 3D-printed Membranes (abstract)
PRESENTER: Yaser Greish
11:45
Assessing Crop Water Requirement of Processing Tomato by Integrating Proximal and Remote Sensing Data (abstract)
12:00
Multiple Ensemble Machine Learning Models for Predicting Groundwater TDS in Coastal Aquifer, Oman (abstract)
13:00-14:00 Session 12: PS2 - T3&T4
Location: Zabeel Ballroom
Hydrometeorological Analysis of Flooding Event in Fujairah Emirate (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ahmad Albreiki
A Historical Rainfall Database for Saudi Arabia: An Overview and a Quality Control Process (abstract)
PRESENTER: Fahad Aldraihem
GIS-Integrated Hydrological Modeling for Sustainable Groundwater Management: Qatar Case Study (abstract)
PRESENTER: Adel Zghibi
Flood Risk Assessment Using Rainfall Runoff Inundation Model and Analytical Hierarchy Process Method: Case Study of River Mpanga -Uganda (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mohamed Saber
Assessing Urban Runoff Using Integrated Framework of Remote Sensing, GIS, and Fuzzy Logic (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ashok K. Keshari
Contrasting Machine Learning Approaches for Rainfall Prediction in a Desert Locale (abstract)
PRESENTER: Faisal Baig
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Event-Based Precipitation in Sinai, Egypt (abstract)
Utilizing Remote Sensing and GIS-Based Hydrological Modeling to Assess Flash Flood Susceptibility in Fujairah Emirate and Develop Mitigation Strategies (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ahmed Sefelnasr
Flood Mapping and Assessment of Precipitation Using Sentinel-1A SAR Data on Phython, AP, India: Environmental Sustainability (abstract)
Optimization and Simulation Model of the Expert Control System for Navigation Operation of Gabčíkovo Water Structure (abstract)
PRESENTER: Martin Orfánus
Modeling Flash Floods and Groundwater Recharge in Djibouti's Ambouli Watershed (abstract)
PRESENTER: Aurelien Hazart
Water Resources, Uses and Its Integrated Management (abstract)
PRESENTER: H.R. Shwetha
Assessment of Selected Meteorological Indices for Drought Monitoring in Different Climatic Zones of Morocco (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anas Oubaha
Traditional Water Harvesting and Aquifers in Telangana's Semi-Arid Region (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anusha Arpula
Satellite Based Assessment of Extreme Precipitation Events in a Semi-Arid Region (abstract)
A Comparative Analysis of LSTM-based Networks for River Streamflow Time-series Forecasting (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ashraf Ahmed
Comparative Advantages of UAV, Aircraft, and Satellite-based Remote Sensing for Crop Canopy Temperature and Crop Health Mapping (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ajay Sharda
Drought Resilient Groundwater Systems: Evidence from Semi-arid Areas of Northern Ethiopia (abstract)
On the Use of Machine Learning in Mapping Flood Risk: Case of the Annaba City, North-Eastern Algeria (abstract)
PRESENTER: Sabri Dairi
Artificial Groundwater Recharge in the Kingdom of Spain. Analysis of Suitability and Identification of Optimal Places to Propose Its Application in the Face of the Effect of Climate Change (abstract)
Modeling of spatiotemporal variations of groundwater levels with the aid of GIS, case study from Emirate of Abu Dhabi (abstract)
PRESENTER: Tala Maksoud
Stable Isotopes Distribution in Groundwater of the UAE (abstract)
PRESENTER: Alaa Ahmed
Integration of Remote Sensing Data and Artificial Neural Networks for Land Use and Land Cover Change Projections in a Semi-Arid Region in India (abstract)
14:00-15:30 Session 13A: T6.1
Location: Zabeel 2&3
14:00
Radioactivity and Sustainable Groundwater Management in the UAE (abstract)
14:15
Time Series Analysis of the Declining Under-Ground Water Reserves of the UAE using Remote Sensing Data (abstract)
PRESENTER: Muhammad Usman
14:30
Recharge to Brackish/Freshwater Aquifers in Arid and Semi-Arid Environments of the Arab Countries: More Insights to the Concept (abstract)
PRESENTER: Amjad Aliewi
14:45
Solutions and Strategies for Management of Water Resources in Kuwait – Targeting UN Sustainable Goals (abstract)
PRESENTER: Amjad Al-Rashidi
15:00
Developing a Geospatial Model to Predict Future Water Demand in the Al Ain Region (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mahmoud Ahmed
15:15
Impact of Geological and Structural Controls on Alluvial Aquifer Distribution in Arid Lands Using Geoinformatics and Geophysical Techniques: A Case Study from Wadi Al Baroud, Eastern Desert, Egypt (abstract)
PRESENTER: Abdelhalim Ali
14:00-15:30 Session 13B: T3.4
Location: Zabeel 4&5
14:00
Assessing the Impact of Long-Term Drought on Water Resources in Arid Regions Under Climate Change Conditions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hany Abd-Elhamid
14:15
Flood Inundation Modelling in the Netravati-Gurupura Basin: A 2D HEC-RAS Approach for Comprehensive Mapping (abstract)
14:30
Hydrogeophysical Studies in the UAE: Insights from Al-Ain Region (abstract)
14:45
Assessing the Utility of Flood Protection Mobile Infrastructures in Urban Environments During Extreme Runoff Events (abstract)
PRESENTER: Eleni Tzanou
15:00
Distributed Manning’s Roughness Approach in Calibration and Validation of 1-D Hydrodynamic Model of Lower Tapi River, India (abstract)
PRESENTER: Prem Lal Patel
15:15
Hydro-agricultural Innovations in The Ferkla Oases, Morocco (abstract)
PRESENTER: Yassine Khardi
14:00-15:30 Session 13C: T5.4
Location: Zabeel 1
14:00
Reducing Surface and Groundwater Water Contamination using Novel Soil Amendments (abstract)
PRESENTER: Shiv Prasher
14:30
Enhancing Industrial Wastewater Treatment Efficiency by Application of Zn0.5Mn0.5Fe2O4 /PMMA Nanocomposite Membrane for the Removal of Complex Organic Pollutants (abstract)
14:45
Soil Moisture Status and Rainwater Use Efficiency as Influenced by Different Long Term Nutrient Management Practices in Pigeon Pea Based Crop Rotation System (abstract)
15:00
Hybrid Treatment Method of Biofiltration Preceded with Advanced Oxidation Process for The Removal of Emerging Contaminants from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent (abstract)
15:15
Ionic Liquids and Activated Carbon Efficient Materials for Membrane Processes in Recycling and Valorization of Salt Water (Brine) (abstract)
PRESENTER: Miloudi Hlaibi
15:45-17:00 Session 14A: T6.2
Location: Zabeel 2&3
15:45
Continental Water Resources Concerned by Micro and Nanoplastics? (abstract)
16:00
Impact projections of Aggregate Food Production System and Water Stress on Water Productivity in GCC Countries: A Review-Based Analysis (abstract)
16:15
Environmental Valuation for Appraising the Economic Level of Leakage in Arid Environments: A Case of Qassim, Saudi Arabia (abstract)
16:30
Water Saving Through Improved Design of Evaporatively Cooling System for Greenhouses in Arid Regions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ilias Tsafaras
16:45
Energy Efficiency Monitoring System of Operated Irrigation Pumping Stations in Uzbekistan (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nazir Ikramov
15:45-17:00 Session 14B: T3.5
Location: Zabeel 4&5
15:45
Groundwater Resource Assessment and Development Opportunities in the Ma'an Region, South Jordan (abstract)
16:00
Studying the Relationship Between Satellite Derived Evapotranspiration and Crop Yield: A Case Study of Cauvery River basin (abstract)
16:15
Monitoring of Satellite-Derived CHL-A and SSHA for the Sea Waters of the Western Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf Around the Arid Land Countries During 2018-2022 (abstract)
16:30
Using Isotopic and Chemical Tracers to Investigate Groundwater Residence Time and Recharge Mechanisms in a Semi-Arid Climate: Insights from Northern Morocco (abstract)
16:45
Computation of Vertical Flows for Groundwater Modelling in Multi-Aquifer Setup (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hema Vanar
15:45-17:00 Session 14C: T5.5
Location: Zabeel 1
15:45
Effect of Glandless Cottonseed Meal as a Main Protein Source of Extruded Shrimp Feed (abstract)
PRESENTER: Efren Delgado
16:00
Irrigation Technique and Saline Water Effect on Yield, Water Productivity, and quality of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and Simulation of Soil Water using HYDRUS Model (abstract)
PRESENTER: R. H. Rajkumar
16:15
MnO2 Bioinspired Hydrophilic-Hydrophobic Nanostructured-Architecture for Fog Harvesting on Mesh (abstract)
PRESENTER: Fathy Hassan
16:30
Progress on the Development of Optimized Water Management Schemes for Enhanced Agricultural Production of Integrated Farms in Kuwait (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hussain Abdullah
16:45
Produced Water from the Oil and Gas Industry: Problems, Challenges and Opportunities (abstract)
PRESENTER: Feras Al Salem
Wednesday, February 28th

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09:00-10:30 Session 15A: T6.3
Chair:
Location: Zabeel 2&3
09:00
A Groundwater Flow Modeling Study to Conserve the Azraq Wetland Reserve (Jordan) Ecosystem (abstract)
PRESENTER: Alper Elçi
09:15
Assessing Ecological Quality for Transitional and Coastal Waters While Accounting for Uncertainty (abstract)
09:30
Detecting Groundwater Recharge Zones by Analyzing Satellite Images, Examples from Northern Oman (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ahmed Hadidi
09:45
Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) along the Drought Prone Coastal Andhra Pradesh, India adopting Three-tier Validation: A Preliminary Study (abstract)
10:00
Water Resources, Geology and Urbanization are in a Direct Discipline: the Case Study of Jordan (abstract)
PRESENTER: Taleb Odeh
10:15
Study of Feasibility and Scope of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) for Groundwater Augmentation in NCT, Delhi (abstract)
PRESENTER: Gopal Krishan
09:00-10:30 Session 15B: T5.6
Location: Zabeel 4&5
09:00
The Role of Innovation in the Growth of Desalination in the GCC Countries (abstract)
09:30
Water & Energy Hybridized Integrated Production Processes (abstract)
09:45
Biodesalination of Seawater and CO2 Biofixation Using Microalgae as an Environmentally Friendly Desalination Technology (abstract)
PRESENTER: Amin Esmaeili
10:00
Utilizing Carbon Fiber Waste in Brine Desalination and CO2 Capture through Thermal and Chemical Activation Process (abstract)
10:15
Bipolar Membrane Electrodialysis: A Case Study in the Valorization of Industrial Waste (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jawad Mustafa
09:00-10:30 Session 15C: T3.6
Location: Zabeel 1
09:00
Sustainable Water Resources Management in a Coastal Aquifer in Arid Conditions: Case Study from Southwest Saudi Arabia (abstract)
09:15
Flash Food Forecasting and Risk Assessment using Hydrological Models, Remote Sensing and Advanced GIS Techniques, a Case Study: Mekerra Basin, Algeria (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mohamed Saber
09:30
Bridging the Waters of Time: Integrating Traditional Water Management in Semi-Arid Regions - Case Study of Jaipur, India (abstract)
PRESENTER: Kanika Bimrah
09:45
Evaluating PlanetScope and Sentinel-2 Data in Representing Changes in Land Use and Land Cover in an Arid, Ungauged Watershed (abstract)
10:00
Delineation of Groundwater Recharge Potential Zones Using GIS and AHP Approaches (case study: Yalamlam Area, Saudi Arabia) (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ibrahim Elsebaie
10:15
Drought Characterization Using Meteorological Drought Indices for Arid Regions in India (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 16A: T2.3
Chair:
Location: Zabeel 1
10:45
The 3rd Phase of Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers (abstract)
11:00
Drivers of Environmental Fragility in the Sahel: What Implications for Community Livelihoods? (abstract)
11:15
Risk Assessment Analysis Related to Managed Aquifer Recharge (Rye Island Pilot Area, Slovakia) (abstract)
PRESENTER: Andrej Šoltész
11:30
Prediction of Next-day Rain Using Random Forest (abstract)
11:45
Climate Exposure and Adaptive Management Opportunities for Agriculture in the Southwestern United States (abstract)
PRESENTER: Lauren Parker
12:00
Adaptation Strategies for Water Management in a Tank System of Semi-Arid Region under Changing Climate (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 16B: T6.4
Location: Zabeel 2&3
10:45
The Global Dimension of National Water Resource Management Through Water-Food Nexus (abstract)
PRESENTER: Amin Elshorbagy
11:00
Water Saving Production Strategies to Transplanted Rice: Experiences from Tungabhadra Irrigation Command of Karnataka State, India (abstract)
PRESENTER: A.G. Sreenivas
11:15
Validating the Influence of Feed Water Temperature on Reverse Osmosis Performance in a Borehole Water Desalination Plant: A Comparative Numerical and Experimental Study (abstract)
11:30
Water Productivity and Sustainable Use in Hydroponic Farming in the UAE (abstract)
11:45
Sebou Water Fund: A Model for Water Security and Sustainability in Morocco's Sebou Basin (abstract)
12:00
Integrated and Tailored Solutions to Ensure Safe and Accessible Water for the Southern Mediterranean Countries in a Context of Climate Change and Resource Depletion (abstract)
PRESENTER: Atef Jaouani
10:45-12:15 Session 16C: T5.7
Location: Zabeel 4&5
10:45
Assessing Salinity Challenges of Irrigated Agriculture in the Central Valley: An Integrated Model for Crop Yield and Profit Optimization in Arid Regions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Floyid Nicolas
11:00
A Meta-Data Analysis of the Types and Concentrations of Stormwater Pollutants in Arid Regions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Faiz Anwar
11:15
Ceramic Membrane Filtration of Carwash Wastewater Sample from Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hakim Saibi
11:30
Efficiency Enhancement of electrocoagulation Treatment of Cationic Dye Using Raw Bentonite Clay (abstract)
PRESENTER: Manisha Kothari
11:45
Grey Water as a Potential, Energy Efficient Solution for Diverse Water Requirements of the UAE: Insights from Research Involving Grey Water for Irrigating Selected Fodder Crops of the UAE (abstract)
PRESENTER: Yasmin Shameem
13:00-14:00 Session 17: PS3 - T5&T6
Location: Zabeel Ballroom
Optimal Location for Installing Energy Recovery System in Transco Water Transmission System (abstract)
Efficient Bifunctional Applications of CdSe Quantum Dots decorated on Ternary Metal Oxide Nanocomposite Towards Waste Water Treatment (abstract)
Effect of the Exrusion Process on the Physical and Functional Properties of Shrimp Feed Made From Black Soldier Fly Larvae Meal (abstract)
PRESENTER: Efrén Delgado
Assessing the Impact of High Urbanization Activities on Al Saadiyat Island's Shoreline in Abu Dhabi Using Geospatial Technology: A Long-Term Evaluation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Rana Saqer
Hydro-geophysical Investigation of the Quaternary Aquifer, at Falaj Hazza Area, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates (abstract)
PRESENTER: Alaa Ahmed
The Impact of Elevated Temperatures on Seed Germination and Early Plant Morphology and Physiology: The Case of Native Fabaceae Plants in the UAE. (abstract)
Removal of Caffeine by Aeration Process for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment (abstract)
PRESENTER: Hala Almaqadmeh
Chromaticity influence of Cu2(OH)3NO3 @ Mg(OH)2 nanocomposites towards reusable and efficient novel photocatalyst for the removal of organic pollutants in water (abstract)
The Effect of Treated Oil-Produced Water on the Concentration of Minerals in Plants and Soil (abstract)
PRESENTER: Khlaid Aljabri
Nitrogen Vacancy Promoted Defective Band Structure of G-C3N4: An Improved Light Driven Wastewater Treatment and Artificial Photosynthesis (abstract)
Evaluation of Streptomycete Actinobacterial Isolates as Biocontrol Agents Against Royal Poinciana Stem Canker Disease Caused by the Fungal Pathogen Neoscytalidium Dimidiatum (abstract)
PRESENTER: Seham Alraish
Groundwater-dependent Ecosystems in Coastal Semi-arid and Arid zones of the Mediterranean Region: Challenges for their Management and Protection (abstract)
PRESENTER: Frederic Huneau
Assessing the Impact of Water Resources Scarcity on Sustainable Development in Africa’s Sahel (abstract)
Proposal for Nature-Based Solutions and Artificial Aquifer Recharge as Measures for Improving Water Management on the Island of Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain) (abstract)
Dynamic Simulation of Municipal Wastewater Activated Sludge Process By Application of ASM1: Case of Maghnia Region, North-West of Algeria (abstract)
Dual Use of Iodide for Instant Detection and Effective Removal of Hypochlorite from Sanitized Water (abstract)
PRESENTER: Leen El Srouji
Mapping of Green Spaces and Flood Risk Management in the Ain Temouchent Region (Algeria) (abstract)
Industrial Treated Wastewater Reuse in Agriculture and Industry. Performance and Sustainability Analysis of Treatment Processes by Life Cycle Assessment (abstract)
PRESENTER: Malika Ghazi
Co-Occurrence and Risk Assessment of Hexabromocyclododecane, 2,2’,4,4’,5,5’-Hexabromobiphenyl and Toxic Elements in Buffalo River Estuary, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa (abstract)
Solar-Based Atmospheric Water Absorber: Design and Performance Analysis (abstract)
PRESENTER: Anwur Alenezi
Analysis of the Impact of Treated Wastewater Irrigation on the Physicochemical Properties of Soil: a Case Study of the Hennaya Irrigated Zone, Algeria (abstract)
Water Quality Indices as a Tool for Assessment of Surface Water Quality of Keddara Dam, Algeria (abstract)
Assessment and Management of Contaminants of Emerging Concern and Pesticides in Tunisian Groundwater: Occurrence, Risks, And Solutions (abstract)
PRESENTER: Atef Jaouani
14:00-15:30 Session 18A: T1.2
Location: Zabeel 2&3
14:00
How Can Water Resources be Used Economically for Agro-Irrigation in Water-Limited Regions? : Example of Semi-Arid Konya Ecology, Turkey (abstract)
PRESENTER: Bilal Acar
14:15
Farmers' Behavior Investigation Towards Participatory Groundwater Management Policies In Arid Regions: Case Study From Al-Haouz Mejjate Aquifer In Morocco (abstract)
14:30
Local Enhanced Management of Water Resource in Kansas (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jonathan Aguilar
14:45
The Effect of Orifice Size and Retention Time of Local Tank on Water Distribution Network (abstract)
PRESENTER: Syed Rizvi
15:00
Navigating Farmers Perception and Adaptive Strategies to Water Salinity and Scarcity in Morocco: In Depth Socioeconomic Interview Analysis (abstract)
15:15
Water Reuse in Algerian Oasis Region: Institutional Management Bottlenecks and Demonstration of Operational Feasibility (abstract)
14:00-15:30 Session 18B: T2.4
Location: Zabeel 1
14:00
Combining Multi-isotope Tracing with Organic Compounds to Improve Pollution-sources Tracking of Groundwater in Semi-arid and Arid Regions of the Mediterranean, Impact on Aquifer Management Strategies (abstract)
14:15
Garonne River Behavior Under Climate Change and the Role of its Surrounding Alluvial Aquifer for Potential Adaptation (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nazeer Asmael
14:30
Precipitation in the Desert: Rising to the Challenge of Probable Maximum Precipitation Estimation under Climate Change (abstract)
PRESENTER: Carla Guzman
14:45
Risks, Externalities, and Adaptive Management to Water Resources Scarcity in Africa’s Sahel Region (abstract)
15:00
Screening of Sunflower Genotypes for Moisture Stress Tolerance using Physiological Parameters for Sustainable Production of Edible Oils in Rainfed Ecosystem (abstract)
PRESENTER: Vikas Kulkarni
14:00-15:30 Session 18C: T4.3
Location: Zabeel 4&5
14:00
Can MPB System Protect Groundwater from Seawater Intrusion in Heterogeneous Coastal Aquifers? (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ashraf Ahmed
14:15
Water Resources Management: The Potential of Underground Storage to Sustain Future Water Supply (abstract)
14:30
Reliable Short Term Water Demand Forecast Using Machine Learning – Part 1 (abstract)
PRESENTER: Waleed El Damaty
14:45
Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) on the Rye Island, Slovakia (abstract)
15:00
Aquifer Recharge Technique: An Applied Solution to Improve Groundwater Conditions in Climate Vulnerable Drought Prone Areas of Bangladesh (abstract)
PRESENTER: Md Toriqul Islam
15:15
Exploring the Evolution of Inland and Coastal Water Bodies in the UAE (1972-2021) through Remote Sensing and GIS Analysis (abstract)
PRESENTER: Mubbashra Sultan
Thursday, February 29th

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