Overcoming persistent challenges in putting environmental flow policy into practice: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis

GF Dourado, AM Rallings, JH Viers - Environmental Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The implementation of environmental flows (e-flows) aims to reduce the negative impacts of
hydrological alteration on freshwater ecosystems. Despite the growing attention to the …

Small increases in stream drying can dramatically reduce ecosystem connectivity

MC Malish, S Gao, D Kopp, Y Hong, DC Allen… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat fragmentation drives biodiversity loss in rivers around the world. Although the effects
of anthropogenic barriers on river connectivity are well known, there has been little research …

[HTML][HTML] Balancing ecosystem sustainability and irrigated smallholder Agriculture: A modeling approach for water resource management

C Whitney, G O'Brien, V Dlamini, IJ Greffiths… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Implementing environmental flows (e-flows) is crucial for protecting river ecosystems but
often competes with water needs for small-scale agriculture. Understanding these trade-offs …

'Mind the Gap'—reforestation needs vs. reforestation capacity in the western United States

SZ Dobrowski, MM Aghai… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tree establishment following severe or stand-replacing disturbance is critical for achieving
US climate change mitigation goals and for maintaining the co-benefits of intact forest …

Identifying Thresholds, Regime Shifts, and Early Warning Signals Using Long-Term Streamflow Data in the Transboundary Rio Grande–Rio Bravo Basin

LE Garza-Díaz, S Sandoval-Solis - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the centerpiece of ecosystems and human societies, river basins are complex social–
ecological systems (SESs) that depend on the natural flow regime and the hydrologic …

Estuarine environmental flow assessment based on the flow-ecological health index relation model: a case study in Yangtze River Estuary, China

W Huang, L Wei, Y Yang, J Sun, L Ding, X Wu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Environmental flow (e-flow) is the water demand of one given ecosystem, which can become
the flow regulation target for protection and restoration of river or estuarine ecosystems. In …

Opportunities for Restoring Environmental Flows in the Rio Grande–Rio Bravo Basin Spanning the US–Mexico Border

BD Richter, E Prunes, N Liu, P Caldwell… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract The Rio Grande–Rio Bravo's flow regime has been highly altered for more than 130
years, yet the river ecosystem still supports important biodiversity including numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in the Stability Landscape of a River Basin by Anthropogenic Droughts

LE Garza-Díaz, S Sandoval-Solis - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As water resources enter the era of the Anthropocene, the process of anthropogenic
droughts arises as the interplay between climate cycles and human-centered water …

The dynamics of mature and emerging freshwater conservation programs

TM Neeson, SM Wineland, E Phillips… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Conservation programs range from small, place-based initiatives to large, bureaucracy-
heavy systems. The dynamics of these programs vary greatly. New initiatives may …

[图书][B] Understanding River Floods in the Rio Grande-Bravo Basin from 1900 to 2010

GG Quiroga - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The Rio Grande-Bravo (RGB) Basin, shared by the United States and Mexico, is a
water-scarce basin shaped by climatic, topographic, and ecosystemic contrasts. As part of …