Cyanobacterial blooms, which refer to the massive growth of harmful cyanobacteria, have
altered the global freshwater ecosystems during the past decades. China has the largest …

This paper systematically reviewed system dynamics applications in water resource
management with respect to spatial factors, research aims, modelling sub-systems and …

In a rapidly changing water resources system, dynamic models based on the notion of
systems thinking can serve as useful analytical tools for scientists and policy-makers to study …

Water resources play an important role in demographic, social, and economic development.
The present study divides the macroeconomic factors that affect the sustainable use of water …

In recent years, water resources management has become more complicated and
controversial due to the impacts of various factors affecting hydrological systems. System …

Coastal vulnerability is a spatial concept that identifies people and places that are
susceptible to disturbances resulting from coastal hazards. Hazards in the coastal …

Poor quality and scarcity of water are some of the most relevant problems for policy-makers
and private sector, especially in the face of climate change. A systemic perspective is key to …

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 …

Streamflow is a very good indicator of long-term hydroclimatic changes. From a water
management perspective, the identification of gradual (trend) and abrupt (shift) changes in …

Agriculture is the most important sector with regard to water resources management due to
its social, economic, hydrological, and environmental aspects, and many scholars and …