A review of measuring ecosystem resilience to disturbance

C Yi, N Jackson - Environmental Research Letters, 2021‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Resilience is the central concept for understanding how an ecosystem responds to a strong
perturbation, and is related to other concepts used to analyze system properties in the face …

Impacts of climate change and anthropogenic stressors on runoff variations in major river basins in China since 1950

X Bai, W Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Runoff is one of the main components of hydrological cycle and an important index for water
resources evaluation, understanding the runoff change and their causes is vital to water …

Spatial difference analysis of the runoff evolution attribution in the Yellow River Basin

Y Ni, Z Yu, X Lv, T Qin, D Yan, Q Zhang, L Ma - Journal of Hydrology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Attribution analysis of runoff evolution under changing environmental conditions is currently
a hot yet challenging topic in hydrology research. In this study, the Budyko method was used …

Global evapotranspiration models and their performance at different spatial scales: Contrasting a latitudinal gradient against global catchments

I Fuentes, RW Vervoort, J McPhee - Journal of Hydrology, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Actual evapotranspiration (AET) is a key variable in the global water balance, driving
agricultural production and ecosystem health. It is a complex hydrologic process that …

Changes in climate, vegetation cover and vegetation composition affect runoff generation in the Gulf of Guinea Basin

E Nkiaka, GC Okafor - Hydrological Processes, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Although considerable effort has been deployed to understand the impact of climate
variability and vegetation change on runoff in major basins across Africa, such studies are …

Runoff sensitivity increases with land use/cover change contributing to runoff decline across the middle reaches of the Yellow River basin

Y Wang, S Wang, C Wang, W Zhao - Journal of Hydrology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
With great changes, such as climate and land use/cover, occurring in hydrological
processes over the last decades, runoff sensitivity, here defined as proportional changes in …

Runoff response to changing environment in Loess Plateau, China: Implications of the influence of climate, land use/land cover, and water withdrawal changes

Z Li, Y Wang, H Zhang, J Chang, Y Yu - Journal of Hydrology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The influence of climate change and human interference bring high nonstationary
characteristics that are different from the original long-term stable state. So that, investigating …

Reconciling global terrestrial evapotranspiration estimates from multi‐product intercomparison and evaluation

Y Cai, Q Xu, F Bai, X Cao, Z Wei, X Lu… - Water Resources …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) is a vital process regulating the terrestrial water balance.
However, significant uncertainties persist in global ET estimates. Focusing on the area …

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical and empirical evidence against the Budyko catchment trajectory conjecture

NGF Reaver, DA Kaplan, H Klammler… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022‏ - hess.copernicus.org
The Budyko framework posits that a catchment's long-term mean evapotranspiration (ET) is
primarily governed by the availabilities of water and energy, represented by long-term mean …

Land-use and climate change effects on water yield from East African Forested Water Towers

CN Wamucii, PR Van Oel, A Ligtenberg… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021‏ - hess.copernicus.org
East-African forested mountain regions are vital in generating and supplying water
resources to adjacent arid and semi-arid lowlands. However, these ecosystems are under …