Rostami, Navid (2021) Identifying and prioritizing factors affecting the water resources management of Zabul city using the combined SWOT-AHP model. Masters thesis, University of Zabol.
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Abstract
Zabol city as one of the arid regions of the country in recent decades has faced a shortage of water resources. Paying attention to the optimal management of water in this city is necessary to solve the problems caused by the scarcity of water resources as well as the successive droughts (which have contributed to this problem). The aim of this study is to identify and prioritize the factors affecting the water resources management in Zabol city using the SWOT-AHP combined model. The research is a case study and descriptive-survey in which 26 factors were identified in the descriptive stage using library resources and in the survey stage using the opinions of 64 experts of Zabol Water, Sewerage and Environment Department. These factors are in 4 groups of threats (5 cases), opportunities (6 cases), strengths (7 cases) and weaknesses (8 cases) were categorized. Hierarchical technique (using Expert Choice 11 software) was used to prioritize these factors that drought with a score of 0.459 (the most important threat); Industrial advances in agriculture with a score of 0.398 (the most important opportunity); Application of modern irrigation methods in some areas with a score of 0.314 (the most important strength) and non-compliance with the cultivation pattern by farmers with a score of 0.290 (the most important weakness) were identified. According to the final score of internal and external factors evaluation matrices (2.508 and 2.363), the current status of water resources management in Zabol city is in a competitive house (ST).
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Water Resources Management, Zabol City, AHP, SWOT Matrix |
| Subjects: | S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General) |
| Depositing User: | Mrs najmeh khajeh |
| Date Deposited: | 08 Oct 2022 05:33 |
| Last Modified: | 08 Oct 2022 05:33 |
| URI: | http://eprints.uoz.ac.ir/id/eprint/3166 |
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