Plants are composed of complex organisms that include morphological, physiological and
biochemical segments. A number of environmental factors such as, heavy metals, drought …

CONTEXT The Mediterranean basin and specifically Northeast Italy are recognised as
climate change hotspots. The latter is a key socio-economic area in Europe among the most …

Peat accumulation in high latitude wetlands represents a natural long-term carbon sink,
resulting from the cumulative excess of growing season net ecosystem production over non …

Europe has experienced severe drought events in recent decades, posing challenges to
understand vegetation responses due to diverse vegetation distribution, varying growth …

There is consensus that the risk of flooding is increasing in many parts of Africa and globally
due to climate variability and change-induced extreme weather events. Floods are often …

Recent impactful hydrometeorological events, on both the extreme wet and dry side of the
spectrum, remind policymakers and citizens that climate change is a reality and that a shift in …

Frequent cycles of flooding and drainage in paddy soils lead to the reductive dissolution of
iron (Fe) minerals and the reoxidation of Fe (II) species, all while generating a robust and …

Aquatic plants (macrophytes) are important for ecosystem structure and function.
Macrophyte mass developments are, however, often perceived as a nuisance and are …

In the summer of 2022, climate change significantly affected several parts of the world,
causing drought in many countries. Drought is a natural hazard considered a significant …

This study investigated the spatiotemporal variation of arsenic (As) distribution, species and
its behaviour in the aquatic environment changed by extended dry and heavy rainfall …