Global effects of non‐native tree species on multiple ecosystem services

P Castro‐Díez, AS Vaz, JS Silva, M Van Loo… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐native tree (NNT) species have been transported worldwide to create or enhance
services that are fundamental for human well‐being, such as timber provision, erosion …

Impacts of forest restoration on water yield: A systematic review

S Filoso, MO Bezerra, KCB Weiss, MA Palmer - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Enhancing water provision services is a common target in forest restoration
projects worldwide due to growing concerns over freshwater scarcity. However, whether or …

Prediction of land use changes based on Land Change Modeler and attribution of changes in the water balance of Ganga basin to land use change using the SWAT …

J Anand, AK Gosain, R Khosa - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Conflicts between increasing irrigated agricultural area, commercial crops, shifting
cultivation and ever increasing domestic and industrial demand has already been a cause of …

Using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) to assess land use impact on water resources in an East African watershed

TJ Baker, SN Miller - Journal of hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Land cover and land use changes in Kenya's Rift Valley have altered the hydrologic
response of the River Njoro watershed by changing the partitioning of excess rainfall into …

Ecosystem services: origins, contributions, pitfalls, and alternatives

S Lele, O Springate-Baginski, R Lakerveld… - Conservation and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has taken the environmental science and policy
literature by storm, and has become almost the approach to thinking about and assessing …

Evidence for the effectiveness of nature-based solutions to water issues in Africa

M Acreman, A Smith, L Charters… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
There is increasing global interest in employing nature-based solutions, such as
reforestation and wetland restoration, to help reduce water risks to economies and society …

Ecohydrological advances and applications in plant–water relations research: a review

H Asbjornsen, GR Goldsmith… - Journal of Plant …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims The field of ecohydrology is providing new theoretical frameworks and methodological
approaches for understanding the complex interactions and feedbacks between vegetation …

Determinants of Field‐Saturated Soil Hydraulic Conductivity Across Sub‐Saharan Africa: Texture and Beyond

A Bargués‐Tobella, LA Winowiecki… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil infiltration is critical for water security and related ecosystem services. This infiltration,
the ability of soils to absorb water at their surface, is controlled by the soil hydraulic …

Soil permeability, aggregate stability and root growth: a pot experiment from a soil bioengineering perspective

C Vergani, F Graf - Ecohydrology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing the joint development of vegetation cover and soil properties is crucial to evaluate
the efficiency of soil bioengineering techniques, especially during the most critical initial …

Scientific evidence of the hydrological impacts of nature‐based solutions at the catchment scale

M Lalonde, F Drenkhan, P Rau… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of nature‐based solutions (NbS) in catchments has the potential to increase
the cost‐effectiveness, flexibility, and reliability of water management practices aimed at …