soon becomes a catastrophic level‚ unless immediate intervention is taken. In consequence‚ the Yemeni government should be taken on its consideration the best solutions‚ such as rainfall water gathering‚ improving the irrigation efficiency technique and raising the community’s awareness to manage the water properly. Rainfall water gathering is the key to preventing as much as raindrops from being wasted. The Yemeni government should have a clear strategy plan to construct dams to get in the way of
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STORM WATER DRAINAGE MODEL COUPLED WITH FLOOD DEPTH MAPPING: A NEW APPROACH TOWARDS SOLUTION OF URBAN DRAINAGE PROBLEMS Mir Mostafa Kamal* and M Fazle Rabbi** * River Hydraulics Division‚ Surface Water Modelling Centre‚ Dhaka-1206‚ Bangladesh ** Water Resources Division‚ Surface Water Modelling Centre‚ Dhaka-1206‚ Bangladesh ABSTRACT Storm water drainage and its management in many large cities in the world are becoming increasingly problematic. Unplanned or poorly planned urban development along
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municipal water‚ rainwater is typically readily available and free to use. Construction logistics and materials are less than those needed for a groundwater well or public distribution network‚ although the capacity of the system is limited by regional rainfall. Installation costs can be high‚ often limiting the system size‚ but they are typically cheaper than installing piped networks. Furthermore‚ a systematic collection and recharging of ground water is a recent development and is gaining importance
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who hosts her own television show said‚ “If the temperature is less than my age‚ I don’t get out of bed.” (Ellen). I should’ve took her advice and stayed in bed. It just so happened‚ a cold front with below-freezing temperatures and record-setting snowfall was quickly headed our way. Meteorologists estimated this to be the blizzard of the decade. As a result‚ the ski resort conveyed their sincerest apologies and issued either rain checks or refunds to all the vacationers. I asked myself‚ "A rain check
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According to Mr. Young‚ “Romanticism was a nineteenth-century literary and artistic movement that placed a premium on imagination‚ intuition‚ emotion‚ nature‚ and individuality.” These principles are reflected in many Romantic authors including Irving‚ Poe‚ Dickinson‚ and others. The compendium of poems with Romantic origins differ incredibly‚ but the dominant themes of imagination‚ intuition‚ nature‚ and individualism unify Romantic poetry. Imagination and intuition are major themes of
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The old taxi van drove up and down the bumpy road on the way to our grandparents’ small village‚ Novo Selo‚ located on the very border of Bosnia‚ 1200m above sea level. The taxi driver‚ dad and mum sat up in the from while we four children sat on the long‚ brown‚ cracked leather seat at the back‚ with all the luggage of course‚ squished. But this didn’t matter. Our gazes were caught on the winter wonderland outside. The ground was blanketed in sparkly white snow‚ and the tall‚ once-green trees were
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forest is 3%-10% higher than outside; d.) During rainfall‚ the crowns of trees in a thick forest may intercept as much as 10%-30% of the precipitation; that part of the rainwater that wets the surface of the leaves and branches is evaporated back to atmosphere; e.) Of the rainwater that falls directly to the ground‚ or slides down the branches and trunks‚ all could be soaked and absorbed by the forest litter and humus if the rainfall is light; if rainfall is heavier‚ a part of the rainwater sinks to
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significant effect on climate.Bearing this assertion in mind it will be noted that human beings will intentionally modify weather and climate for their benefit‚usually in industry and agriculture. Mkandla [1996] argues that because of unreliable rainfall in most parts of Zimbabwe‚the department of meteorological services carry out cloud seeding to enhance the chances to precipitation .This leads to climate change since precipitation is artificially induced‚thus diverting fromthe idealized
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B. The key infrastructural developments such as the Panama Canal give us the ancient history and interests of the region. C. Typical activities of the region such as Agriculture tell us about the abundance of rainfall in the areas‚ tourism also tell us the attractive nature of the region. IV. The people residing in the region and the activities they engage in tell us of the mixed culture of the place. A. The mixture of ethnic groups tells
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Antofagasta Region‚ Chile).[10] The average rainfall in the Chilean region of the Atacama Desert is .004 inches per year. Meaning it gets 4 inches of rain in a thousand years. Some weather stations in the Atacama have never received rain. Periods of up to four years have been registered with no rainfall in the central sector‚ delimited by the cities of Antofagasta‚ Calama and Copiapó‚ in Chile.[1] Evidence suggests that the Atacama may not have had any significant rainfall from 1570 to 1971.[5] It is so arid
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