Ecological restoration of streams and rivers: shifting strategies and shifting goals

MA Palmer, KL Hondula, BJ Koch - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Ecological restoration has grown rapidly and now encompasses not only classic ecological
theory but also utilitarian concerns, such as preparedness for climate change and …

Restoration of riparian vegetation: A global review of implementation and evaluation approaches in the international, peer-reviewed literature

E González, AA Sher, E Tabacchi, A Masip… - Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
We examined how restoration of riparian vegetation has been implemented and evaluated
in the scientific literature during the past 25 years. A total of 169 papers were read …

An integrated assessment of land-use change impact, seasonal variation of pollution indices and human health risk of selected toxic elements in sediments of River …

PGC Emenike, IT Tenebe, JB Neris, DO Omole… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
River sediments contain environmental fingerprints that provide useful ecological
information. However, the geochemistry of River Atuwara sediments has received less …

Riparian vegetation research in Mediterranean-climate regions: common patterns, ecological processes, and considerations for management

JC Stella, PM Rodríguez-González, S Dufour, J Bendix - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
Riparian corridors in Mediterranean-climate regions (med-regions) are resource-rich
habitats within water-limited, larger landscapes. However, little is known about how their …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing indicators to assess riparian vegetation and river ecosystem health

G Pace, C Gutiérrez-Cánovas, R Henriques… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental managers need information to quickly detect which stressor combinations
should be addressed to reverse river degradation across large study areas. The pivotal role …

GIS-based modeling of residual biomass availability for energy and production in Mexico

DF Lozano-García, JE Santibañez-Aguilar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy demand in Mexico is expected to increase in the foreseeable future; however,
recently adopted national policies require that Mexico reduces its dependence on fossil fuel …

Assessing riparian vegetation structure and the influence of land use using landscape metrics and geostatistical tools

MR Fernandes, FC Aguiar, MT Ferreira - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2011 - Elsevier
Riparian areas are among the most threatened habitats in the world, due to human activities
and land use in adjacent areas. In this study we sought to identify landscape metrics for …

Riparian Quality Index (RQI): A methodology for characterising and assessing the environmental conditions of riparian zones

M González del Tánago, D García de Jalón - Limnetica, 2011 - ddd.uab.cat
This paper presents a new version of the Riparian Quality Index (RQI). This index serves to
assess the ecological status of riparian systems. The paper provides recommended field …

Plant invasions in the rivers of the Iberian Peninsula, south-western Europe: A review

FCF Aguiar, MT Ferreira - … -An International Journal Dealing with all …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Aquatic and riparian ecosystems are known to be highly vulnerable to invasive alien species
(IAS), especially when subjected to human-induced disturbances. In the last three decades …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluación de la calidad de los bosques de ribera en ríos del NO del Chubut sometidos a distintos usos de la tierra

A Kutschker, C Brand, ML Miserendino - Ecología austral, 2009 - SciELO Argentina
El estudio de la condición ecológica de las riberas constituye un elemento relevante en el
análisis integral de los cursos de agua. El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar la …