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Malaysia Water Research Journal
5 CONCLUSIONS
Simulation results indicated that flood will occur resulting from excess in rainfall
during the end of 21st century while drought will occur resulting from low rainfall
amount during the mid of 21st century. Water quality simulation indicated slight
change with alteration in these future rainfall events due to low pollution sources.
Reservoir water quality may be impacted by the quality of water transferred into
the waterbody. This study explores the prediction of the impact of extreme future
hydroclimate projection on the condition of a water supply reservoir. However,
the results of the study need to be verified further with flood rule curve and
probable maximum precipitation/flood in order to enhance the model findings.
Further testing of the model with other hydroclimate projection scenarios is also
necessary and currently been undertaken to improve the model results and
enhance the usefulness of the model for determining alternate management
options.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This project was funded by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Malaysia through vote of Kajian Lanjutan Impak Perubahan Iklim Ke atas Sumber
Air (vote No. P23170000190001). The first author would like to thank M. Azril Hilmi
Shapiai and Mohd Hafiz Zulkifli for their technical support at field.
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