Reviewing the impact of land use and land‐use change on moisture recycling and precipitation patterns

SA te Wierik, ELH Cammeraat, J Gupta… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Green water, or plant‐available soil moisture, is a substantial subset of terrestrial fresh
water. Land‐use change (LUC) alters green water dynamics through interactions on the …

Even cooler insights: On the power of forests to (water the Earth and) cool the planet

D Ellison, J Pokorný, M Wild - Global change biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Scientific innovation is overturning conventional paradigms of forest, water, and energy
cycle interactions. This has implications for our understanding of the principal causal …

Hotspots for social and ecological impacts from freshwater stress and storage loss

X Huggins, T Gleeson, M Kummu, SC Zipper… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Humans and ecosystems are deeply connected to, and through, the hydrological cycle.
However, impacts of hydrological change on social and ecological systems are infrequently …

The Andes–Amazon–Atlantic pathway: A foundational hydroclimate system for social–ecological system sustainability

CF Beveridge, JC Espinoza, S Athayde… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The Amazon River Basin's extraordinary social–ecological system is sustained by various
water phases, fluxes, and stores that are interconnected across the tropical Andes …

The Anthropocene reality of financial risk

B Crona, C Folke, V Galaz - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Globally, financial services are well positioned to contribute to the transformation needed for
sustainable futures and will be critical for supporting corporate activities that regenerate and …

High-resolution global atmospheric moisture connections from evaporation to precipitation

OA Tuinenburg, JJE Theeuwen… - Earth System Science …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
A key Earth system process is the circulation of evaporated moisture through the
atmosphere. Spatial connections between evaporation and precipitation affect the global …

Beyond carbon: The contributions of South American tropical humid and subhumid forests to ecosystem services

LS Borma, MH Costa, HR da Rocha… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests are recognized for their role in providing diverse ecosystem services (ESs),
with carbon uptake the best recognized. The capacity of tropical forests to provide ESs is …

Integrating the water planetary boundary with water management from local to global scales

SC Zipper, F Jaramillo, L Wang‐Erlandsson… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The planetary boundaries framework defines the “safe operating space for humanity”
represented by nine global processes that can destabilize the Earth System if perturbed. The …

Forests buffer against variations in precipitation

JC O'Connor, SC Dekker, A Staal… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric moisture recycling effectively increases the amount of usable water over land
as the water can undergo multiple precipitation–evapotranspiration cycles. Differences in …

Local moisture recycling across the globe

JJE Theeuwen, A Staal, OA Tuinenburg… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2023 - hess.copernicus.org
Abstract Changes in evaporation over land affect terrestrial precipitation via atmospheric
moisture recycling and, consequently, freshwater availability. Although global moisture …