Global river water quality under climate change and hydroclimatic extremes
Climate change and extreme weather events (such as droughts, heatwaves, rainstorms and
floods) pose serious challenges for water management, in terms of both water resources …
floods) pose serious challenges for water management, in terms of both water resources …
A review of environmental droughts: Increased risk under global warming?
This article reviews current drought effects on environmental systems. It stresses the need
for considering environmental drought as a relevant type to be included in drought …
for considering environmental drought as a relevant type to be included in drought …
Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities
Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
Climate change and its effect on groundwater quality
Knowing water quality at larger scales and related ground and surface water interactions
impacted by land use and climate is essential to our future protection and restoration …
impacted by land use and climate is essential to our future protection and restoration …
Quality matters: Pollution exacerbates water scarcity and sectoral output risks in China
Pollution exacerbates a region's water scarcity by making water unfit for different uses and
reducing freshwater availability. Local water scarcity may lead to economic output losses …
reducing freshwater availability. Local water scarcity may lead to economic output losses …
Broad threat to humanity from cumulative climate hazards intensified by greenhouse gas emissions
The ongoing emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is triggering changes in many climate
hazards that can impact humanity. We found traceable evidence for 467 pathways by which …
hazards that can impact humanity. We found traceable evidence for 467 pathways by which …
Influences of natural and anthropogenic factors on surface and groundwater quality in rural and urban areas
N Khatri, S Tyagi - Frontiers in life science, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Although water constitutes 71% of the earth's surface, only 0.3% of it is available as fresh
water for human use. Moreover, the quality of fresh water in ground and surface systems is …
water for human use. Moreover, the quality of fresh water in ground and surface systems is …
[HTML][HTML] Influences of key factors on river water quality in urban and rural areas: A review
Water quality in rivers is deteriorating in urban and rural areas due to natural and
anthropogenic factors. Understanding how changes and factors affect river water quality is …
anthropogenic factors. Understanding how changes and factors affect river water quality is …
Drought impacts on the water quality of freshwater systems; review and integration
LM Mosley - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Droughts are increasing in frequency and severity in many regions of the world due to
climate change. The meteorological drivers of drought often cause subsequent hydrological …
climate change. The meteorological drivers of drought often cause subsequent hydrological …
Drought in a human-modified world: reframing drought definitions, understanding, and analysis approaches
In the current human-modified world, or Anthropocene, the state of water stores and fluxes
has become dependent on human as well as natural processes. Water deficits (or droughts) …
has become dependent on human as well as natural processes. Water deficits (or droughts) …