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M. Ouessar

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h-index: 22
Works: 122
Citations: 1,870

Most-cited papers

Identification of suitable sites for rainwater harvesting structures in arid and semi-arid regions: A review
Adham Ammar, M. Riksen, M. Ouessar, C. Ritsema
2016272 citations Open access
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Evaluation and Selection of Indicators for Land Degradation and Desertification Monitoring: Methodological Approach
C. Kosmas, Or. Kairis, C. Karavitis, C. Ritsema +68 more
2014Environmental Management130 citations Open access
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A Methodology to Assess and Evaluate Rainwater Harvesting Techniques in (Semi-) Arid Regions
A. Adham, M. Riksen, M. Ouessar, C. Ritsema
2015103 citations Open access
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Evaluation and Selection of Indicators for Land Degradation and Desertification Monitoring: Types of Degradation, Causes, and Implications for Management
O. Kairis, C. Kosmas, C. Karavitis, C. Ritsema +68 more
2014Environmental Management65 citations Open access
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An exploratory analysis of land abandonment drivers in areas prone to desertification
C. Kosmas, O. Kairis, C. Karavitis, S. Acikalin +48 more
201558 citations Open access
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The development of soil and water conservation policies and practices in five selected countries from 1960 to 2010
J. de Graaff, A. Aklilu, M. Ouessar, S. Asins-Velis +1 more
201358 citations Open access
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Soil moisture retrieval from Sentinel-1 acquisitions in an arid environment in Tunisia: application of Artificial Neural Networks techniques
A. Hachani, M. Ouessar, S. Paloscia, E. Santi +1 more
2019International Journal of Remote Sensing55 citations
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Assessing the impact of climate change on rainwater harvesting in the Oum Zessar watershed in Southeastern Tunisia
A. Adham, J. Wesseling, Rasha Abed, M. Riksen +2 more
2019Agricultural Water Management54 citations Open access
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A water harvesting model for optimizing rainwater harvesting in the wadi Oum Zessar watershed, Tunisia
A. Adham, J. Wesseling, M. Riksen, M. Ouessar +1 more
201652 citations Open access
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Ranking suitable sites for Soil Aquifer Treatment in Jerba Island (Tunisia) using remote sensing, GIS and AHP-multicriteria decision analysis
M. Anane, H. Kallali, S. Jellali, M. Ouessar
200844 citations
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Classification methods for detecting and evaluating changes in desertification-related features in arid and semiarid environments
G. Afrasinei, M. Melis, Cristina Buttau, C. Arras +9 more
2017Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration31 citations Open access
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Land Degradation States and Trends in the Northwestern Maghreb Drylands, 1998-2008
G. del Barrio, M. Sanjuan, A. Hirche, Mohamed Yassin +5 more
2016Remote Sensing31 citations Open access
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Local livelihoods and land users’ perceptions of land degradation in northwest Tunisia
Donia Jendoubi, M. S. Hossain, Markus Giger, Jelena Tomićević‐Dubljević +3 more
202029 citations Open access
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Unveiling soil degradation and desertification risk in the Mediterranean basin: a data mining analysis of the relationships between biophysical and socioeconomic factors in agro-forest landscapes
L. Salvati, C. Kosmas, O. Kairis, C. Karavitis +19 more
201527 citations Open access
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Influence of Acacia Trees on Near‐Surface Soil Hydraulic Properties in Arid Tunisia
M. De Boever, D. Gabriels, M. Ouessar, W. Cornelis
201625 citations
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Effect of traditional check dams (jessour) on soil and olive trees water status in Tunisia.
G. Castelli, L. A. A. Oliveira, F. Abdelli, H. Dhaou +2 more
2019Science of the Total Environment24 citations
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Groundwater vulnerability based on GIS approach: Case study of Zeuss-Koutine aquifer, South-Eastern Tunisia
Hanen Jarray, M. Zammouri, M. Ouessar, F. Hamzaoui-Azaza +4 more
201722 citations Open access
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Dynamic Hydrological Modeling in Drylands with TRMM Based Rainfall
E. Tarnavsky, M. Mulligan, M. Ouessar, A. Faye +1 more
2013Remote Sensing22 citations Open access
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Soil Erosion Estimates in Arid Region: A Case Study of the Koutine Catchment, Southeastern Tunisia
Mongi Ben Zaied, S. Jomaa, M. Ouessar
2021Applied Sciences21 citations Open access
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GIS based DRASTIC model for groundwater vulnerability assessment: Case study of the shallow mio-plio-quaternary aquifer (Southeastern Tunisia)
Hanen Jarray, M. Zammouri, M. Ouessar, A. Zerrim +1 more
2017Water Resources21 citations
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Assessing the effectiveness of sustainable land management policies for combating desertification: A data mining approach.
L. Salvati, C. Kosmas, O. Kairis, C. Karavitis +22 more
2016Journal of Environmental Management21 citations Open access
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Development of Methodology for Existing Rainwater Harvesting Assessment in (semi-)Arid Regions
A. Adham, M. Riksen, M. Ouessar, Rasha Abed +1 more
201719 citations Open access
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Influence of scattered Acacia trees on soil nutrient levels in arid Tunisia
M. De Boever, Donald Gabriels, M. Ouessar, W. Cornelis
201518 citations
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Water and Land Security in Drylands: Response to Climate Change
M. Ouessar, D. Gabriels, A. Tsunekawa, S. Evett
201717 citations
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Remote sensing techniques for water management and climate change monitoring in drought areas: case studies in Egypt and Tunisia
G. Ramat, E. Santi, S. Paloscia, G. Fontanelli +13 more
2023European Journal of Remote Sensing16 citations Open access
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SMETool: A web-based tool for soil moisture estimation based on Eo-Learn framework and Machine Learning methods
N. Jarray, A. Ben Abbes, Manel Rhif, H. Dhaou +2 more
2022Environmental Modelling & Software16 citations
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Space technology: A powerful tool for safeguarding world heritage
Lei Luo, Jie Liu, F. Cigna, D. Evans +14 more
2023Innovation (Cambridge (Mass.))14 citations Open access
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Classification Methods for Detecting and Evaluating Changes in Desertification-Related Features in Arid and Semi-arid Environments
Gabriela Mihaela Afrasinei, M. Melis, Cristina Buttau, C. Arras +8 more
201714 citations
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Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security in Tunisia: Challenges, Existing Policies, and Way Forward
M. Ouessar, A. Sghaier, A. Frija, M. Sghaier +1 more
2021Emerging Challenges to Food Production and Security in Asia, Middle East, and Africa11 citations
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Future of Drylands – An Overview of Evaluation and Impact Assessment Tools for Water Harvesting
M. Ouessar, A. Bruggeman, R. Mohtar, Dalel Ouerchefani +2 more
20088 citations
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Assessment of drought stress in arid olive groves using HidroMORE model
A. Sghaier, H. Dhaou, Lassaad Jarray, Zouhair Abaab +2 more
2022Journal of Agricultural Engineering7 citations Open access
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Assessment of groundwater salinization using PEST and sensitivity analysis: case of Zeuss-Koutine and Mio-Plio-Quaternary aquifers
Hanen Jarray, M. Zammouri, M. Ouessar
2020Arabian Journal of Geosciences7 citations
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Monitoring Soil Moisture Content of Jessour in the Watershed of Wadi Jir (Matmata, Southeast Tunisia)
F. Abdelli, M. Ouessar, S. Mhemdi, Messaoud Guied +1 more
20177 citations
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Water Culture and Water Conflict in the Mediterranean Area
M. el Moujabber, M. Shatanawi, G. Liuzzi, M. Ouessar +2 more
20087 citations
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Effects of Wind Erosion Control Measures on Vegetation Dynamics and Soil-Surface Materials through Field Observations and Vegetation Indices in Arid Areas, Southeastern Tunisia
Ameni Khatteli, A. Tlili, M. Chaieb, M. Ouessar
2023Sustainability6 citations Open access
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Land cover change of arid environment in Tunisia based on analysis of Landsat images
Malak Henchiri, Zhang Sha, Bouajila Essifi, M. Ouessar +2 more
20206 citations
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User driven application and adaptation of an existing Policy Support System to a new region
H. van Delden, M. Ouessar, M. Sghaier, A. Belgacem +5 more
20086 citations
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Historical and contemporary perspectives of water culture in Tunisia
N. Omrani, M. Ouessar
20086 citations
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Generation of Potential Sites for Sustainable Water Harvesting Techniques in Oum Zessar Watershed, South East Tunisia
M. Abdeladhim, L. Fleskens, J. Baartman, M. Sghaier +2 more
2022Sustainability5 citations Open access
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Integrated Water Management in Tunisia: Meeting the Climate Change Challenges
N. Omrani, M. Ouessar
20125 citations
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ClimInonda: A Web Application for Climate Data Management: A Case Study of the Bayech Basin (Southwestern Tunisia)
Zaineb Ali, Amine Saddik, Bouajila Essifi, Brahim Erraha +2 more
2023Sustainability4 citations Open access
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Electrical Resistivity Tomography for the identification of the alluvium-Triassic boundary in Medenine Region (SE Tunisia)
C. Arras, V. Longo, Valeria Testone, A. Carletti +4 more
20154 citations
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Report on water harvesting inventory history and success stories
M. Ouessar, R. Hessel, M. Sghaier, C. Ritsema
20124 citations
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Object-based assessment of tree attributes of Acacia tortilis in Bou-Hedma, Tunisia
Kevin Delaplace, F. Vancoillie, R. D. de Wulf, D. Gabriëls +4 more
20104 citations
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Water Harvesting Impact Assessment in the Dry Areas of Tunisia: A Review
M. Ouessar
20213 citations
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Photosynthetical activity modelisation of olive trees growing under drought conditions
Abderahman Sghaier, J. Perttunen, Risto Sievaènen, D. Boujnah +3 more
2019Scientific Reports3 citations Open access
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A Study of Water Stress on Olive Growing Under the Effect of Climate Change in South East of Tunisia
A. Hachani, M. Ouessar, A. Zerrim
20173 citations
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Climate Change Vulnerability of Olive Oil Groves in Dry Areas of Tunisia: Case Study in the Governorate of Médenine
M. Ouessar
20173 citations
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Decision-support tools for assessing land degradation and realising sustainable land management in Tunisia
Donia Jendoubi, G. Schwilch, H. Liniger, H. Hurni +2 more
20153 citations
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Assessment of land degradation in the Cereal land use and options for sustainable land management: Study case from Northwest Tunisia
Donia Jendoubi, G. Schwilch, H. Liniger, H. Hurni +3 more
20153 citations
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