Quantitative assessment of the relationship between Land Use/Land Cover Changes and wildfires in Southern Europe

J Parente, M Tonini, Z Stamou, N Koutsias, M Pereira - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wildfires are key drivers of land use/land cover (LULC) dynamics by burning vegetation and
affecting human infrastructure. On the contrary, LULC changes (LULCCs) may affect the fire …

Soil erosion vulnerability under scenarios of climate land-use changes after the development of a large reservoir in a semi-arid area

V Ferreira, A Samora-Arvela… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Climate and land-use/cover changes (LUCC) influence soil erosion vulnerability in the semi-
arid region of Alqueva, threatening the reservoir storage capacity and sustainability of the …

Effects of a large irrigation reservoir on aquatic and riparian plants: A history of survival and loss

FC Aguiar, MR Fernandes, MJ Martins, MT Ferreira - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Dammed rivers have unnatural stream flows, disrupted sediment dynamics, and rearranged
geomorphologic settings. Consequently, fluvial biota experiences disturbed functioning in …

Perceived impact of the Alqueva dam on regional tourism development

I Dias-Sardinha, D Ross - Tourism Planning & Development, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The paper studies the impact of the Alqueva Multi-Purpose Dam on the Alentejo region
(Portugal), focusing on tourism development. In 2002, the Alqueva dam originated the …

A diachronic approach of landscape changes. Case study: Morii Lake and its surroundings

MA Ristea - Urbanism. Arhitectură. Construcţii, 2013 - ceeol.com
The objective of this study is to identify specific characteristics of urban development in the
category of complex facilities within cities. The study aims to identify changes that took place …

Alterações da paisagem decorrentes da construção da barragem do Alqueva: cenários para 2025, 2050 e 2100

AFS Arvela - 2013 - sapientia.ualg.pt
A construção da barragem do Alqueva deu origem ao maior lago artificial da Europa, um
enorme reservatório hídrico criado mediante o intento de aposta do regadio como elemento …

Assessing soil erosion due to land use change at the Alqueva reservoir surrounding area

VLM Ferreira - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Soil erosion is one of the most dynamic environmental and economic threats in
Mediterranean regions. As a consequence of water availability in the surrounding area of …

[PDF][PDF] Landscape Change following The Alqueva Dam Construction

AS Arvela, T Panagopoulos - LANDSCAPE & IMAGINATION, 2013 - academia.edu
European landscapes are changing due to the increased construction of renewable energy
projects. One of them is the Alqueva dam in southern Portugal that created the biggest …