Multiscale land use impacts on water quality: Assessment, planning, and future perspectives in Brazil

K de Mello, RH Taniwaki, FR de Paula… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brazil contains the largest volume of freshwater of any nation in the world; however, this
essential natural resource is threatened by rapid increases in water consumption and water …

A global review on hydrological responses to forest change across multiple spatial scales: Importance of scale, climate, forest type and hydrological regime

M Zhang, N Liu, R Harper, Q Li, K Liu, X Wei, D Ning… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite extensive studies on hydrological responses to forest cover change in small
watersheds, the hydrological responses to forest change and associated mechanisms …

Characteristics, main impacts, and stewardship of natural and artificial freshwater environments: consequences for biodiversity conservation

M Cantonati, S Poikane, CM Pringle, LE Stevens… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this overview (introductory article to a special issue including 14 papers), we consider all
main types of natural and artificial inland freshwater habitas (fwh). For each type, we identify …

Large‐scale degradation of Amazonian freshwater ecosystems

L Castello, MN Macedo - Global change biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrological connectivity regulates the structure and function of Amazonian freshwater
ecosystems and the provisioning of services that sustain local populations. This connectivity …

Global‐scale regionalization of hydrologic model parameters

HE Beck, AIJM van Dijk, A De Roo… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Current state‐of‐the‐art models typically applied at continental to global scales (hereafter
called macroscale) tend to use a priori parameters, resulting in suboptimal streamflow (Q) …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial variation impact of landscape patterns and land use on water quality across an urbanized watershed in Bentong, Malaysia

Z Nafi'Shehab, NR Jamil, AZ Aris, NS Shafie - Ecological indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Landscape patterns and land cover changes critically impact the hydrological cycling of
pollutants and affect receiving water quality significantly. Understanding spatial distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Flood susceptibility zonation using advanced ensemble machine learning models within Himalayan foreland basin

S Ghosh, S Saha, B Bera - Natural Hazards Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Floods are considered as one of nature's most destructive fluvio-hydrological extremes
because of the massive damage to agricultural land, roads and buildings and human …

Banking carbon: a review of organic carbon storage and physical factors influencing retention in floodplains and riparian ecosystems

NA Sutfin, EE Wohl, KA Dwire - Earth Surface Processes and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers are dynamic components of the terrestrial carbon cycle and provide important
functions in ecosystem processes. Although rivers act as conveyers of carbon to the oceans …

Impacts of forestation and deforestation on local temperature across the globe

JA Prevedello, GR Winck, MM Weber, E Nichols… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Changing forest cover is a key driver of local climate change worldwide, as it affects both
albedo and evapotranspiration (ET). Deforestation and forestation are predicted to have …

CAMELS-BR: hydrometeorological time series and landscape attributes for 897 catchments in Brazil

VBP Chagas, PLB Chaffe, N Addor… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
We introduce a new catchment dataset for large-sample hydrological studies in Brazil. This
dataset encompasses daily time series of observed streamflow from 3679 gauges, as well …