A review of the application of the soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) in karst watersheds

I Al Khoury, L Boithias, D Labat - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Karst water resources represent a primary source of freshwater supply, accounting for nearly
25% of the global population water needs. Karst aquifers have complex recharge …

Snow hydrology in Mediterranean mountain regions: A review

A Fayad, S Gascoin, G Faour, JI López-Moreno… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Water resources in Mediterranean regions are under increasing pressure due to climate
change, economic development, and population growth. Many Mediterranean rivers have …

Flood management and a GIS modelling method to assess flood-hazard areas—a case study

NN Kourgialas, GP Karatzas - Hydrological Sciences Journal …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a viable approach for flood management strategy in a river basin based
on the European Floods Directive. A reliable flood management plan has two …

Geoinformation technologies in support of environmental hazards monitoring under climate change: An extensive review

A Tsatsaris, K Kalogeropoulos, N Stathopoulos… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human activities and climate change constitute the contemporary catalyst for natural
processes and their impacts, ie, geo-environmental hazards. Globally, natural catastrophic …

Future water availability in the largest freshwater Mediterranean lake is at great risk as evidenced from simulations with the SWAT model

T Bucak, D Trolle, HE Andersen, H Thodsen… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inter-and intra-annual water level fluctuations and changes in water flow regime are intrinsic
characteristics of Mediterranean lakes. Additionally, considering climate change projections …

Development of alternative SWAT-based models for simulating water budget components and streamflow for a karstic-influenced watershed

MR Eini, S Javadi, M Delavar, PW Gassman, B Jarihani - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Most semi-distributed and distributed hydrological models can potentially be applied for
comprehensive catchment simulations, but these models may require modifications to …

[HTML][HTML] Regional scale hydrologic modeling of a karst-dominant geomorphology: The case study of the Island of Crete

A Malagò, D Efstathiou, F Bouraoui, NP Nikolaidis… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Summary Crete Island (Greece) is a karst dominated region that faces limited water supply
and increased seasonal demand, especially during summer for agricultural and touristic …

Hydrological response characteristics of Mediterranean catchments at different time scales: a meta-analysis

M Merheb, R Moussa, C Abdallah, F Colin… - Hydrological …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This work examines 140 hydrological studies conducted in the Mediterranean region. It
identifies key characteristics of the hydrological responses of Mediterranean catchments at …

Simulating hydrological and nonpoint source pollution processes in a karst watershed: A variable source area hydrology model evaluation

MGM Amin, TL Veith, AS Collick, HD Karsten… - Agricultural Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
An ecohydrological watershed model can be used to develop an efficient watershed
management plan for improving water quality. However, karst geology poses unique …

Modeling suspended sediment transport and assessing the impacts of climate change in a karstic Mediterranean watershed

SD Nerantzaki, GV Giannakis, D Efstathiou… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mediterranean semi-arid watersheds are characterized by a climate type with long periods
of drought and infrequent but high-intensity rainfalls. These factors lead to the formation of …