Unprecedented droughts are expected to exacerbate urban inequalities in Southern Africa

M Rusca, E Savelli, G Di Baldassarre, A Biza… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change-related drought risks are intensifying in many urban areas, making stakes
particularly high in contexts of severe vulnerability. Yet, how social power, differential …

Global expansion of sustainable irrigation limited by water storage

RJP Schmitt, L Rosa, GC Daily - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Providing affordable and nutritious food to a growing and increasingly affluent global
population requires multifaceted approaches to target supply and demand aspects. On the …

Uncovering the Dynamics of Multi‐Sector Impacts of Hydrological Extremes: A Methods Overview

MM de Brito, J Sodoge, A Fekete… - Earth's …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrological extremes, such as droughts and floods, can trigger a complex web of
compound and cascading impacts (CCI) due to interdependencies between coupled natural …

Water on the mind: Mapping behavioral and psychological research on water security

D Conway - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water security as a concept recognizes the profound connections between the physical and
social aspects of water. Yet, water security research features limited perspectives from two …

Drought risk assessment in Mediterranean agricultural watersheds: A case study in Central Italy

L Villani, G Castelli, L Piemontese, D Penna… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mediterranean watersheds are expected to face increased and more severe drought events
due to climate change. Urgent action is needed to shift from a reactive approach to a …

GEB v0. 1: a large-scale agent-based socio-hydrological model–simulating 10 million individual farming households in a fully distributed hydrological model

JA De Bruijn, M Smilovic, P Burek… - Geoscientific Model …, 2023 - gmd.copernicus.org
Humans play a large role in the hydrological system, eg by extracting large amounts of water
for irrigation, often resulting in water stress and ecosystem degradation. By implementing …

On capturing human agency and methodological interdisciplinarity in socio-hydrology research

DJ Yu, M Haeffner, H Jeong, S Pande… - Hydrological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Socio-hydrology has expanded and been effective in exposing the hydrological community
to ideas and approaches from other scientific disciplines, and social sciences in particular …

Multi‐scalar interactions between mismanaged plastic waste and urban flooding in an era of climate change and rapid urbanization

EA MacAfee, AJ Löhr - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mismanaged plastic waste (MPW) and urban flooding are typically considered distinct
environmental challenges. However, there are notable links between growing quantities of …

[HTML][HTML] To which extent are socio-hydrology studies truly integrative? The case of natural hazards and disaster research

FM Vanelli, M Kobiyama… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Given the recent developments in socio-hydrology and its potential contributions to disaster
risk reduction (DRR), we conducted a systematic literature review of socio-hydrological …

[HTML][HTML] Examining water risk perception and evaluation in the corporate and financial sector: a mixed methods study in Ontario, Canada

G Sandhu, O Weber, MO Wood, HA Rus… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
As primary users of a socially, economically, and environmentally significant yet increasingly
stressed resource like water, the corporate and financial sectors have an important role in …