Water resources and their management in central Asia in the early twenty first century: status, challenges and future prospects
Abstract Large parts of Central Asia are characterized by a semiarid to arid climate.
Therefore, areas close to shallow groundwater, rivers and lakes are characterized by unique …
Therefore, areas close to shallow groundwater, rivers and lakes are characterized by unique …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the eco-environmental impacts of the South-to-North Water Diversion: Implications for interbasin water transfers
Interbasin water-transfer schemes provide an engineering solution for reconciling the
conflict between water demand and availability. In the context of climate change, which …
conflict between water demand and availability. In the context of climate change, which …
Spatiotemporal characteristics in ecosystem service value and its interaction with human activities in **njiang, China
Z Zhang, F **a, D Yang, J Huo, G Wang, H Chen - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Human activities are becoming increasingly diverse and disordered, especially in arid
areas, which affect ecosystem services more obviously. Conversely, ecosystem services …
areas, which affect ecosystem services more obviously. Conversely, ecosystem services …
Spatiotemporal analysis of ecological vulnerability and management in the Tarim River Basin, China
L Xue, J Wang, L Zhang, G Wei, B Zhu - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tarim River Basin (TRB) is an extremely arid area in China, suffering from dry
climate and intense human activities, which have brought about significant changes in …
climate and intense human activities, which have brought about significant changes in …
Ecological effects and potential risks of the water diversion project in the Heihe River Basin
M Zhang, S Wang, B Fu, G Gao, Q Shen - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
To curb the severe ecological deterioration in the lower Heihe River Basin (HRB) in
northwest China, a water diversion project was initiated in 2000. A comprehensive analysis …
northwest China, a water diversion project was initiated in 2000. A comprehensive analysis …
Interbasin water transfer in a changing world: A new conceptual model
Water scarcity is a global issue, affecting in excess of four billion people. Interbasin Water
Transfer (IBWT) is an established method for increasing water supply by transferring excess …
Transfer (IBWT) is an established method for increasing water supply by transferring excess …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of water supply on the restoration of the severely damaged riparian plants along the Tarim River in **njiang, Northwest China
Restoring degraded ecosystems in drylands is challenging because of low precipitation and
high evapotranspiration. Water availability determines the existence and spatiotemporal …
high evapotranspiration. Water availability determines the existence and spatiotemporal …
How to Regenerate and Protect Desert Riparian Populus euphratica Forest in Arid Areas
H Ling, P Zhang, H Xu, X Zhao - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
We found that the most suitable flooding disturbance model for regenerating Populus
euphratica forest was two to three times per year with a duration of 15–20 days and an …
euphratica forest was two to three times per year with a duration of 15–20 days and an …
Regeneration of Salicaceae riparian forests in the Northern Hemisphere: A new framework and management tool
Human activities on floodplains have severely disrupted the regeneration of foundation
riparian shrub and tree species of the Salicaceae family (Populus and Salix spp.) throughout …
riparian shrub and tree species of the Salicaceae family (Populus and Salix spp.) throughout …