Droughts are a frequent natural phenomenon that has amplified globally in the 21st century
and are projected to become more common and extreme in the future. Consequently, this …

From hampering the ability of water utilities to fill their reservoirs to leaving forests parched
and ready to burn, drought is a unique natural hazard that impacts many human and natural …

The impact of droughts on vegetation is essentially manifested as the transition of water
shortage from the meteorological to ecological stages. Therefore, understanding the …

Novel forms of drought are emerging globally, due to climate change, shifting teleconnection
patterns, expanding human water use, and a history of human influence on the environment …

More frequent and severe droughts have affected forest ecosystems throughout Europe in
recent decades. In Central Europe, large-scale dieback of Norway spruce has, for example …

Although the concept of ecological drought was first defined by the Science for Nature and
People Partnership (SNAPP) in 2016, there remains no widely accepted ecological drought …

Climate change–induced disasters and anthropogenic influences are making the ecological
environment vulnerable. Thus, assessment of ecological vulnerability and risk is essential …

Accurately identifying and predicting droughts can provide local managers with a basis for
decision-making. The **nyang region is prone to droughts and floods, which have a large …

Ecological vulnerability is the main index to evaluate areal environmental stability and
monitor the development of ecological environment. Longdong area is a typical Loess …

The seasonal and inter-annual variability of flow presence and water temperature within
headwater streams of the Great Basin of the western United States limit the occurrence and …