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Carlos Ríos-Llamas,Samuel Hernández-Vásquez
Urban expansion often replaces forest and farmlands. In Mexico, cities like Guadalajara have become metropolitan areas, and the nearest forest reserves are constantly menaced by urban expansion, loss of farmland and the increase of to...
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Ying Ouyang, Yanbo Huang, Prem B. Parajuli, Yongshan Wan, Johnny M. Grace, Peter V. Caldwell and Carl Trettin
Sediment load in rivers is recognized as both a carrier and a potential source of contaminants. Sediment deposition significantly changes river flow and morphology, thereby affecting stream hydrology and aquatic life. We projected sediment load from the ...
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Mehboob ur Rashid, Waqas Ahmed, Ihtisham Islam, Petros Petrounias, Panagiota P. Giannakopoulou and Nikolaos Koukouzas
Especially in recent years, the study of landslide phenomena is considered as very important because of the effects of climate change. The aim of this paper is to examine the stability of the slope located in Miacher Nagar village along the Hunza River (...
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Ying Ouyang, Johnny M. Grace, Prem B. Parajuli and Peter V. Caldwell
Hurricanes and tropical storms (TS) are infrequent but disastrous events to human lives, social activities, and terrestrial ecosystems in coastal regions. Using the Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA)?s Hydrologic and Water Quality System (HAWQS) mo...
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Yonas Abebe Balcha, Andreas Malcherek and Tena Alamirew
Climate change makes the climate system of a given region unpredictable and increases the risk of water-related problems. GCMs (global climate models) help in understanding future climate conditions over a given region. In this study, 12 GCMs from the CM...
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