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Suna Ekin Kali, Achira Amur, Lena K. Champlin, Mira S. Olson and Patrick L. Gurian
The Schuylkill River Watershed in southeastern PA provides essential ecosystem services, including drinking water, power generation, recreation, transportation, irrigation, and habitats for aquatic life. The impact of changing climate and land use on the...
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Tasi-Jung Jiang, Pankaj Kumar, Herlin Chien and Osamu Saito
Despite being a limited resource, pollution, poor management, and other drivers like climate change make available water unsuitable and insufficient for human consumption and ecosystem maintenance. Therefore, a transdisciplinary approach is needed for ma...
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Diana Derepasko, Felix Witing, Francisco J. Peñas, José Barquín and Martin Volk
The degree of success of river water diversion planning decisions is affected by uncertain environmental conditions. The adaptive water management framework incorporates this uncertainty at all stages of management. While the most effective form of adapt...
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Amartya K. Saha, Japhet Kashaigili, Fredrick Mashingia, Halima Kiwango, Mercy Asha Mohamed, Michael Kimaro, Mathias Msafiri Igulu, Patroba Matiku, Rosemary Masikini, Rashid Tamatamah, Ismail Omary, Tumaini Magesa, Pendo Hyera, Roman Evarist and Maria C. Donoso
Land use changes and mounting water demands reduce freshwater inflows into estuaries, impairing estuarine ecosystems and accelerating coastal seawater intrusion. However, determining minimum river inflows for management guidelines is hampered by a lack o...
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Adam Irwansyah Fauzi, Nur Azizah, Emi Yati, Aulia Try Atmojo, Arif Rohman, Raden Putra, Muhammad Ario Eko Rahadianto, Desi Ramadhanti, Nesya Hafiza Ardani, Balqis Falah Robbani, Muhammad Ulin Nuha, Agung Mahadi Putra Perdana, Anjar Dimara Sakti, Muhammad Aufaristama and Ketut Wikantika
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number 14 pertains to the preservation of sustainable marine ecosystems by establishing marine protected areas (MPAs). However, studies have reported massive damage to Indonesian marine ecosystems due to shipping pollut...
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Soukaina Elyaagoubi, Georg Umgiesser, Mehdi Maanan, Francesco Maicu, Jovita Me?ine, Karim Hilmi and Arturas Razinkovas-Baziukas
The finite element model SHYFEM was used to study the hydrodynamics and variability of water level, salinity, temperature, and water residence time (WRT) in the Oualidia lagoon located on the Moroccan Atlantic coast. The lagoon hosts a RAMSAR convention-...
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Karina Sinaí Medina Camarena, Thea Wübbelmann and Kristian Förster
Hydrological modeling is commonly used in urban areas for drainage design and to estimate pluvial flood hazards in order to mitigate flood risks and damages. In general, modelers choose well-known and proven models, which are tailored to represent the ru...
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Gerald Norbert Souza da Silva and Márcia Maria Guedes Alcoforado de Moraes
The development of adequate modeling at the basin level to establish public policies has an important role in managing water resources. Hydro-economic models can measure the economic effects of structural and non-structural measures, land and water manag...
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Husheng Fang, Moquan Sha, Wenjuan Lin, Dai Qiu and Zongyao Sha
Green vegetation plays a vital role in urban ecosystem services. Rapid urbanization often tends to induce urban vegetation cover fragmentation (UVCF) in cities and suburbs. Mapping the changes in the structure (aggregation) and abundance of urban vegetat...
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Victor Ruiz-Aviles, Anthony Brazel, Jonathan M. Davis and David Pijawka
Extreme heat threatens desert city residents throughout the hot summer months and inhibits outdoor recreation and activity. Ecosystem services provide various benefits for urban environments. For desert cities, few are more critical than microclimate reg...
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