The Pantanal region in South America is one of the world's largest wetlands. Since 2019, the
Pantanal has suffered a prolonged drought that has spelled disaster for the region, and …

This paper synthesizes what is known about the physical and biophysical impacts of climate
change and their consequences for societies and development under different levels of …

Large-scale hydrological models are useful tools for water resources studies, however, river
network flow routing is generally represented using simplified methods, which may lead to …

South America contributes to roughly 30% of global runoff to the oceans. Because the
regional economy and biodiversity depend significantly on its water resources, assessing …

This study entailed a review of 80 scientific articles on different environmental issues and
challenges confronting the rivers, streams and running water in South America. The diversity …

Climate change poses a critical threat to the Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world.
Models indicate an increase in the frequency of extreme precipitation events and extended …

In the Brazilian Pantanal, hydrometeorological conditions exhibit a large interannual
variability. This variability includes the seasonality of floods and droughts which can be …

Downscaling considerably alleviates the drawbacks of regional climate simulation by
general circulation models (GCMs). However, little information is available regarding the …

Abstract Study region The Tapajós Basin is an important Amazon tributary affected by
human activities with great potential for water conflicts. The basin, as others within the …

We evaluated if the homogenizing effect of flooding and the environmental differentiation
during the dry period, as reflected in fish communities, are related to the type of connection …