Anthropogenic stresses on the world's big rivers

J Best - Nature Geoscience, 2019 - nature.com
The world's big rivers and their floodplains were central to development of civilization and
are now home to c. 2.7 billion people. They are economically vital whilst also constituting …

Nanostructured modified layered double hydroxides (LDHs)-based catalysts: a review on synthesis, characterization, and applications in water remediation by …

AV Karim, A Hassani, P Eghbali… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2022 - Elsevier
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are emerging catalyst materials with inner layer water
molecules and higher anion exchange capacity. They have been extensively used as …

The global groundwater crisis

JS Famiglietti - Nature climate change, 2014 - nature.com
The global groundwater crisis | Nature Climate Change Skip to main content Thank you for
visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the …

Freshwater biodiversity: importance, threats, status and conservation challenges

D Dudgeon, AH Arthington, MO Gessner… - Biological …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Freshwater biodiversity is the over-riding conservation priority during the International
Decade for Action–'Water for Life'–2005 to 2015. Fresh water makes up only 0.01% of the …

[BOOK][B] Stream ecology: structure and function of running waters

JD Allan, MM Castillo, KA Capps - 2021 - books.google.com
Stream Ecology: Structure and Function of Running Waters is designed to serve as a
textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, and as a reference source for …

The challenge of micropollutants in aquatic systems

RP Schwarzenbach, BI Escher, K Fenner, TB Hofstetter… - Science, 2006 - science.org
The increasing worldwide contamination of freshwater systems with thousands of industrial
and natural chemical compounds is one of the key environmental problems facing humanity …

The role of stomata in sensing and driving environmental change

AM Hetherington, FI Woodward - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Stomata, the small pores on the surfaces of leaves and stalks, regulate the flow of gases in
and out of leaves and thus plants as a whole. They adapt to local and global changes on all …

Freshwater biodiversity conservation: recent progress and future challenges

DL Strayer, D Dudgeon - Journal of the North American …, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
Freshwater habitats occupy< 1% of the Earth's surface, yet are hotspots that support∼ 10%
of all known species, and∼ ⅓ of vertebrate species. Fresh waters also are hotspots for …

A review of global terrestrial evapotranspiration: Observation, modeling, climatology, and climatic variability

K Wang, RE Dickinson - Reviews of Geophysics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This review surveys the basic theories, observational methods, satellite algorithms, and land
surface models for terrestrial evapotranspiration, E (or λE, ie, latent heat flux), including a …

Riverine flood plains: present state and future trends

K Tockner, JA Stanford - Environmental conservation, 2002 - cambridge.org
Natural flood plains are among the most biologically productive and diverse ecosystems on
earth. Globally, riverine flood plains cover> 2× 106 km2, however, they are among the most …