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WSTA 15th Gulf Water Conference

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Atmospheric water generation in Qatar: a sustainable approach for extracting water from air powered by solar energy

Aiyad Gannan

(2025) 141–145 https://doi.org/10.5004/700031

Abstract In alignment with Qatar National Vision 2030’s commitment to sustainable energy and a clean environment, this study is being carried out to review and investigate several sustainable water harvesting techniques from atmospheric humidity, fog, and dew. This investigation will show how well different fog/dew collectors function in collecting...
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Assessment of groundwater suitability for drinking and irrigation purposes using physicochemical parameters at Al-Jouf Area, Saudi Arabia

Raid Alrowais, Mahmoud M. Abdel daiem

(2025) 146–152 https://doi.org/10.5004/700086

Abstract Al-Jouf region is one of the most agricultural areas in Saudi Arabia. Due to the increase in drinking and irrigation water requirements in this region, there is an urgent interest in studying groundwater quality. Thus, the main aim of this study is to analyze the physicochemical parameters of groundwater in the Al-Jouf region for irrigation and...
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Evaluating the hydraulic feasibility of brackish groundwater supply for small-scale reverse osmosis plants in community centers in Kuwait

Amjad Aliewi, Harish Bhandary

(2025) 153–162 https://doi.org/10.5004/700033

Abstract The efficient operation of small reverse osmosis units in community centers in Kuwait necessitates a minimal supply of brackish groundwater with suitable water quality standards. Specific requirements were established for a public center in Al-Salmeyeh, Kuwait, demanding a brackish groundwater supply of 250 m3/h with suitable quality parameters...
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Utilizing machine learning for short-term water demand forecast

Waleed Eldamaty, Mohammed Abdallah, Khalid Al Zaabi

(2025) 163–170 https://doi.org/10.5004/700012

Abstract As technology continues to evolve, it has a profound impact on various aspects of our lives, including our water consumption. This becomes crucial as the GCC region is experiencing rapid social and economic transformation, leading to an increase in water demands and creating a gap between water supply and demand. This gap can be addressed by...
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System dynamics model to study the effect of different policies on Bahrain’s hydrological processes

Raed Aljowder, Abrar Habib

(2025) 171–179 https://doi.org/10.5004/700067

Abstract System Dynamics (SD) modeling is a powerful tool for modeling complex interconnected and dynamic systems. It involves representing these systems with blocks and feedback loops defined mathematically. This kind of modeling can be very useful for decision-makers who want to understand the impact of different policies on a particular variable. SD...
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Assessment of the sustainability of water management system in the Sultanate of Oman: A case study of Al-Batha basin

Yasir Said Al-Saadi

(2025) 180–201 https://doi.org/10.5004/700004

Abstract Natural water resources sector in the Sultanate of Oman is one of the sectors that faces many challenges due to the increasing demand for water to meet the various development requirements. In the Sultanate there is an imbalance between water demand and supply, and thus the Sultanate of Oman is working on building many desalination plants to...
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Implementation status of integrated water resources management in GCC countries according to UN-SDGs

Mohamed Shamrukh, Khaled El-Said

(2025) 202 - 208 https://doi.org/10.5004/700053

Abstract The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries are located in arid regions with rare natural freshwater resources and increasing amounts of treated wastewater for reuse or recycling. Therefore, integrated water resources management (IWRM) is essential for water security in the GCC countries. Globally, IWRM is one of the UN Sustainable Development...
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Using desalination for agriculture irrigation in GCC countries: state of art and future outlook

Mohamed A. Dawoud, Waleed H. Abou El Hassan

(2025) 209–221 https://doi.org/10.5004/700048

Abstract The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are located in an arid and hyper arid region with a scarcity of freshwater resources. Due to limited conventional water resources and deterioration of groundwater, they invested in non-conventional water resources such as desalination and the reuse of treated wastewater. With an area of about 2.6...
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Climate change and water scarcity: strategies for sustainable agricultural water use in the Arab Region

Kamel Mustafa Amer

(2025) 222–224 https://doi.org/10.5004/700107

Abstract Climate change represents a profound and ubiquitous challenge with particularly acute consequences in the Arab region. In this area, inhabitants confront escalating temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and increasingly frequent and intense meteorological phenomena. These alterations exacerbate the pre-existing critical issue of water...
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Economics of water under climate change in Arab countries: a policy perspective

Mohamed A. Abdrabo

(2025) 225 https://doi.org/10.5004/700108

Abstract The Arab region is one of the driest regions in terms of water availability, as the region is located in arid and sub-arid regions with low rainfall and high temperatures in summer, they are vulnerable to drought. and climate change is expected to heighten water stress in the region, with a reduction in precipitation and increased demand from...
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Harnessing biosaline agriculture for food security in the arid GCC

Rachyd Zaabol

(2025) 226–228 https://doi.org/10.5004/700109

Abstract Water scarcity is a prominent challenge threatening efforts to achieve food security in the GCC. A predominantly arid region characterized by scant and erratic rainfall combined with high potential evaporation rates exacerbates the profound and widespread impacts of accelerating water scarcity on local agricultural sustainability. The...
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Developing a sensor-based agricultural water management system for irrigation scheduling, automation, and optimization

Farhat Abbas, Salem Al-Naemi, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Rachid Benlamri, Hassan Ali, Jose Emmanuel L. Ventura

(2025) 229–238 https://doi.org/10.5004/700088

Abstract The role of agriculture has been marked significantly in sustaining societies throughout the globe. Its relevance to dry arid regions like GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region countries is more particular due to food security, sustainability, and climate change. Qatar’s efforts in safeguarding food security have been witnessed greatly in...
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Treated wastewater application in urban agriculture

Ahmed Al-Busaidi, Mushtaque Ahmed, Wenresti Gallardo, Waad Al-Aghbari

(2025) 251–262 https://doi.org/10.5004/700007

Abstract Waste management is one of the most crucial challenges for the governments to control the worst impacts in terms of public health, environmental resources (water and food) and climate change. Therefore, in order to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12, water deficit countries need to look for innovative and sustainable production of...
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Towards sustainable water management: leveraging soil moisture sensors for smart irrigation in the GCC

Hassan Ali, Rachid Benlamri, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Farhat Abbas, Raziq Yaqub

(2025) 263–271 https://doi.org/10.5004/700090

Abstract Efficient water management in agriculture is paramount in the arid and semi-arid regions of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Soil moisture sensors-based irrigation scheduling has emerged as a crucial tool for optimizing irrigation practices, conserving water resources, and improving crop yields. This paper delves into the...
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Electricity generation and industrial wastewater treatment using microbial fuel cell

Abdullah Al-Matouq, Mohd Elmuntasir Ahmed, Mishari Khajah, Hussain Abdullah, Rashed Al-Yaseen, Mariam Al-Jumaa, Farah Al-Ajeel, Noura Alayyadhi, Ahmed Shishter

(2025) 272–274 https://doi.org/10.5004/700110

Abstract Due to the rapid increase in population and industry sectors, the consumption of energy from fossil fuels is increasing rapidly, as a result, carbon emissions have increased, which negatively affects the environment. Currently, the electrical energy plants in Kuwait serve around 70,085 M.kWh and this is expected to increase in the future, which...
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Advanced wastewater treatment using functionalized membranes

Mohammed Z. Al-Abri

(2025) 275–276 https://doi.org/10.5004/700111

Abstract Membranes play a crucial role in water treatment and desalination, offering an essential solution to meet the increasing global demand for clean water. The versatility of polymeric membranes in terms of fabrication processes, membrane properties, and applications makes them incredibly well-suited for various wastewater treatment applications....
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Wastewater industrial database for total nitrogen in Shuaiba area in Kuwait

A. Al-Haddad, M.E. Ahmed, H. Abdullah, A. Al-Matouq, A. Abusam

(2025) 277–285 https://doi.org/10.5004/700083

Abstract A research study was carried out to collect data on the quality and quantity of 17 petroleum industrial wastewater from different sources in Kuwait over a period of one year as well as developing a database of such characteristics and attributes using the geographic information system (GIS) technique. During the field visits, specially designed...
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Towards a novel wastewater treatment process: a submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR)-simultaneous biodegradation, electrocoagulation and membrane filtration

Khalid Bani-Melhem, Maria Elektorowicz

(2025) 286–294 https://doi.org/10.5004/700062

Abstract The limited freshwater resources make the need for wastewater treatment and reuse a mandatory option in many countries around the world specifically in arid and semi-arid regions like the Arab Gulf area due to severe water scarcity. Therefore, focusing on advanced wastewater treatment methods has become a hot issue in recent years. Membrane...
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Farmers' attitude regarding the use of treated wastewater in agricultural irrigation, the case of Saudi Arabia

Mohammed A. Alomair, Ammar M. Ebrahim, Randah M.Alqurashi, Salah M. Sidahmed, Mohamed M. El-Kafrawy, Fathi A. Alnajime, Siddig H. Hamad, Rady Tawfik, Khalid G. Turk, Abdulrahman S. Alablan, Emad Al-Karablieh

(2025) 295–307 https://doi.org/10.5004/700041

Abstract Reuse of treated wastewater could provide a key solution to address sustainable water resources management in agriculture. However, the success of this practice depends on farmers’ acceptance and involvement, which require careful assessment and evaluation. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the farmers’ perception about the treated...
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Ecofriendly and low-cost adsorbent for efficient removal of lead and nickel from aqueous solution

Amal S. Al Rahbi, Nalini Uthman, Wafa A. Al Rawahi, Amani Al Nabhani, Khulod Al Maqbali, Maryam Al Hattali, Zahra Al Zuhimi

(2025) 308–314 https://doi.org/10.5004/700024

Abstract This study aims to investigate the removal of heavy metal from industrial waste water using a low-cost bio-adsorbent. Banana peels was treated chemically with phosphoric acid and methanol. The ability of treated banana peel to remove lead and nickel from wastewater was investigated. Adsorption experiments were performed to optimize the effect...
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Comparative wastewater quality indicators and multivariate analysis of Riyadh sewage treatment plants and its impact on irrigation of Riyadh District

Ahmed M. Elfeky, Ahmed A. El-Shafei, Faisal M. Alfaisal

(2025) 315–323 https://doi.org/10.5004/700068

Abstract The ability of the communities to continue to live normally is doubtful if sufficient water is not allocated to agricultural irrigation. As a result, we try to analyze a non-conventional source of non-potable water for irrigation. The investigation assessed wastewater treatment plants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, particularly emphasizing...
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles for wastewater treatment

Amal S. Al Rahbi, Sharifa Al Awaid, Huda Al Amri, Rehab Al Syiabi, Hafsa Al Dowiki

(2025) 324–331 https://doi.org/10.5004/700023

Abstract This study focuses on the use of a green synthetic strategy to synthesize zinc oxide nanoparticles using Albizia lebbeck pods extract. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized using ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The...
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Business model for small-scale decentralized wastewater treatment and sludge management in Jordan

Mohammad A. Tabieh, Emad K. Al-Karablieh, Tala H Qtaishat, Nael H. Thaher, Amer Z. Salman, Mohammad I. Majdalawi, Madi. T. Al-Jaghbir, Nehaya. K.Al-Karablieh, Ahmad I. Jamrah

(2025) 332–343 https://doi.org/10.5004/700034

Abstract Wastewater treatment is often driven by government mandate. The dissemination of decentralized wastewater management as complementation to large-scale centralized wastewater treatment plants in areas that cannot be connected due technical engineering issues or costefficiently can play a decisive role to achieve the SDG6. This paper describes...
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