issue 2 publication date 2014-07-01

• Estimation of effective precipitation for winter wheat in different regions of Iran using an Extended Soil-Water Balance Model
• Evaluating effect of downscaling methods; change-factor and LARS-WG on surface runoff (A case study of Azam-Harat River basin, Iran)
• Solar desalination plant site suitability through composing decision-making systems and fuzzy logic in Iran (using the desert areas approach)
• Investigating the relation between built area, occupant number and energy consumption in first modern residential buildings (Case study: 1970s houses in the semi-arid climate of Shiraz, Iran)
• Modelling the formation of Ozone in the air by using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) (Case study: city of Yazd, Iran)
• Comparing heavy metal accumulation abilities in Artemisia aucheri and Astragalus gummifer in Darreh Zereshk region, Taft
• Application of AHP and ELECTRE models for assessment of dedesertification alternatives
• Meteorological drought monitoring using several drought indices (case study: Salt Lake Basin in Iran)
• Carbon sequestration potential in soil and stand of Nitraria schoberi L.
• Combination of Fuzzy and AHP methods to assess land suitability for barley: Case Study of semi arid lands in the southwest of Iran