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BACKGROUND ON ICT PROJECT Obje jectives Streng ngthe hen c n capacities o on t n the he a appli lication o n of Inf Informa mation a n and nd C Commu mmuni nication n Techno hnolo logies f for i improved w water ma


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BACKGROUND ON ICT PROJECT

Obje jectives

  • Streng

ngthe hen c n capacities o

  • n t

n the he a appli lication o n of Inf Informa mation a n and nd C Commu mmuni nication n Techno hnolo logies f for i improved w water ma mana nageme ment nt a and nd a adaptation t n to c cli lima mate c cha hang nge

  • Target area: Al Assi River Basin

Activities

  • Support i

ins nstalla llation o n of me meteorolo logical s l stations ns i in A n Al l Assi Assi R River B Basin n

  • Provision o

n of ho hot-s

  • spot d

devices f for me measuring ng b both q h quant ntity a y and nd q quali lity o y of w water

  • Support t

to d data a and nd i inf nforma mation ma n mana nageme ment nt

  • De

Develo lopme ment nt o

  • f IC

ICT P Pla latform m

  • Water Planning à WEAP
  • Groundwater modeling à Modflow
  • Additional ICT products: Digital Elevation Model
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NEXT STEP: LINKING WEAP AND MODFLOW

ACSAD-BGR technical cooperation project „Management Protection and Sustainable Use of Soil and Water Resources in the Arab Region“.

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WEAP + MODFLOW: ADDITIONAL INFO

MODF DFLOW2000 Groundwater flow WEAP Water management and planning Calc lcula lation a n and nd t tools ls Level Storage River interaction Discharge at springs Groundwater recharge Irrigation demand Surface runoff Detailed water balances for defined spatial planning units Remote control to MODFLOW Resolu lution n As model grid Catchment, land use class, grid In Input 3D geometry of the aquifer Permeabilities, Storativity Boundary conditions, initial head, GW abstraction Climate data Water demand data Soil and crop data Planning scenario setup Licens nse Open source Free to all Arab and developing country government and research institutions

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WEAP + MODFLOW: HOW IT WORKS?

  • done

GIS- aining each cell. t o o l to and pective ble www.acsad-bgr.org, ).

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WEAP+MODFLOW: WHY?

Pla lanni nning ng ( (e.g .g. v . via w wha hat-i

  • if s

scena narios : :

  • Wha

hat i if d demo mographi hic o

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econo nomi mic p patterns ns c cha hang nge?

  • Wha

hat i if w water c cons nservation i n is i int ntroduced?

  • Wha

hat i if e ecosys ystem r m requireme ment nts a are t tight htene ned?

  • Wha

hat i if t the he mi mix o

  • f a

agricult ltural c l crops c cha hang nges?

  • Wha

hat i if i irrigation e n efficienc ncy i y is i improved?

  • Wha

hat i if g ground ndwater i is mo more f fully e lly explo loited?

  • Wha

hat i if r reservoir o

  • perating

ng r rule les a are a alt ltered?

  • Wha

hat i if c cli lima mate c cha hang nge a alt lters d dema mand nd a and nd s suppli lies?

  • How d

does p pollu llution a n affect w water q quali lity? y?

  • How w

will la ll land nd u use c cha hang nges a affect r runo noff?

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TOMORROW: FURTHER STEPS

  • Techni

hnical w l wrap-u

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De Defini nition o n of f future w work p k pla lan: n:

  • Possible

le e expans nsion o n of t the he p pla latform: m:

  • Integration of soil & land cover maps?
  • Id

Ident ntification o n of t traini ning ng ne needs & & d develo lopme ment nt o

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traini ning ng ma material l

  • Forma

mali lization o n of s sampli ling ng p procedures a and nd d data i int ntegration t n techni hniques

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!

Look f k forward k keeping ng i in t n touch! h! Cont ntact: S : Simo mone ne S Sala la, , sala las@mi mit.e .edu