Project Koh Tao: Tackling water shortage

Additional Master Thesis - This report serves to inform the local government of Koh Tao on the status of their current water system and advises on an alternative in order to make sure that future tap water demand can be met in a sustainable and reliable manner.

Groundwater recharge in Myanmar - Estimations in the Chindwin catchment by base flow separation and SWAT

First estimations for the groundwater recharge in the Chindwin basin in Myanmar are presented in this report. This estimations are based on base flow separation and a SWAT model. Multiple base flow separation methods are applied and these are compared with the base flow produced by the SWAT model. This first estimations show a range of 248-670...

Kathmandu Valley Multidisciplinary Project

Globally, growing demand for fresh water and declining water availability puts significant pressure on water resources. Due to rapid urbanization and insufficient water resource planning and waste water management, the Kathmandu Valley (Valley) is facing both a water quantity and quality crisis. Annually, groundwater extractions in the Valley...

Groundwater drainage in New Orleans

The goal of this study was to get a better understanding of the current groundwater drainage in New Orleans, Louisiana. An analysis was conducted on the interactions between groundwater drainage and different water infrastructure systems like: the sanitary sewer system, the storm water drainage system, and the drinking water system. Due to the...