Response of evapotranspiration to changes in land use and land cover and climate in China during 2001–2013

G Li, F Zhang, Y Jing, Y Liu, G Sun - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Land surface evapotranspiration (ET) is a central component of the Earth's global energy
balance and water cycle. Understanding ET is important in quantifying the impacts of human …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing actual evapotranspiration on the Loess Plateau of China: An insight from anthropologic activities and climate change

X Cao, Y Zheng, Q Lei, W Li, S Song, C Wang, Y Liu… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Actual evapotranspiration (ETa) is an important element of water circulation, and susceptible
to environmental change. Precise estimation of ETa and identifying its key influence factors …

Separating the effects of climate change and human activity on water use efficiency over the Beijing-Tianjin Sand Source Region of China

L Guo, N Shan, Y Zhang, F Sun, W Liu, Z Shi… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water use efficiency (WUE) is a central parameter for linking carbon and water exchange
processes in terrestrial ecosystems. The Beijing-Tianjin Sand Source Region (BTSSR) in …

Simulation of water environmental capacity and pollution load reduction using QUAL2K for water environmental management

R Zhang, X Qian, X Yuan, R Ye, B Xia… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
In recent years, water quality degradation associated with rapid socio-economic
development in the Taihu Lake Basin, China, has attracted increasing attention from both …

Forest management challenges for sustaining water resources in the Anthropocene

G Sun, JM Vose - Forests, 2016 - mdpi.com
The Earth has entered the Anthropocene epoch that is dominated by humans who demand
unprecedented quantities of goods and services from forests. The science of forest …

Projections of actual evapotranspiration under the 1.5 C and 2.0 C global warming scenarios in sandy areas in northern China

X Ma, C Zhao, H Tao, J Zhu, ZW Kundzewicz - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Actual evapotranspiration (ETa) is an essential component of Earth's global energy balance
and water cycle. The Paris Agreement aspires to limit global mean surface warming to< 2° C …

Integrated modeling of water supply and demand under management options and climate change scenarios in Chifeng City, China

L Hao, G Sun, Y Liu, H Qian - JAWRA Journal of the American …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Water resource management is becoming increasingly challenging in northern China
because of the rapid increase in water demand and decline in water supply due to climate …

Simulation and evaluation of pollution load reduction scenarios for water environmental management: A case study of inflow river of Taihu Lake, China

R Zhang, X Qian, W Zhu, H Gao, W Hu… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
In the beginning of the 21st century, the deterioration of water quality in Taihu Lake, China,
has caused widespread concern. The primary source of pollution in Taihu Lake is river …

Variation in vegetation water use efficiency at the basin scale: separating the contributions of climate change and human activities

X Xie, C Li, L Wu, L Wang, X Zhou, J Lv - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Water use efficiency (WUE) is an important indicator for the characterization of the regional
carbon–water interaction. Understanding the influence of climate change and human …

Mapping nitrate levels in groundwater using GIS.

G Biali, F Stătescu, PV Lucian - Environmental Engineering & …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
This paper is an analysis of a case study which entails the assessment of pollution degree
with nitrate in the Prut river basin, by analysing 23 wells. The novelty of this work is the use …