Disaggregated monthly SWAT+ model versus daily SWAT+ model for estimating environmental flows in Peninsular Spain

G Castellanos-Osorio, A López-Ballesteros… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Water Framework Directive requires all water bodies in EU countries to ensure
the ecological integrity of freshwater ecosystems in all water bodies. A “good” status in water …

Using a hierarchical approach to calibrate SWAT and predict the semi-arid hydrologic regime of northeastern Brazil

CAS Santos, C Almeida, TB Ramos, FA Rocha… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Paraguaçu watershed in northeastern Brazil faces increasing water scarcity, with water
resources unable to meet the increasing demand. Accurate assessment of water availability …

Improvement of downstream flow by modifying SWAT reservoir operation considering irrigation water and environmental flow from agricultural reservoirs in South …

J Kim, J Lee, J Park, S Kim, S Kim - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to develop a reservoir operation rule adding downstream environmental
flow release (EFR) to the exclusive use of irrigation water supply (IWS) from agricultural …

Can land use/land cover optimization improve the environmental flow guarantee in regulated basins?

R Guan, W Huang, Y Li, D Zhu, X Liu, Z Wang… - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Land use/land cover (LULC) change is an important driver of changes in hydrologic
processes in watersheds. Many studies have focused on the disruptive effects of human …

Towards Adaptive Water Management—Optimizing River Water Diversion at the Basin Scale under Future Environmental Conditions

D Derepasko, F Witing, FJ Peñas, J Barquín, M Volk - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The degree of success of river water diversion planning decisions is affected by uncertain
environmental conditions. The adaptive water management framework incorporates this …

A case-study application of the experimental watershed study design to advance adaptive management of contemporary watersheds

JA Hubbart, E Kellner, SJ Zeiger - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Land managers are often inadequately informed to make management decisions in
contemporary watersheds, in which sources of impairment are simultaneously shifting due to …

Evaluation of gridded meteorological datasets and their potential hydrological application to a humid area with scarce data for Pirapama River basin, northeastern …

JFS Viana, SMGL Montenegro, BB da Silva… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
This work evaluated the simulation of streamflow using observed and estimated gridded
meteorological datasets and the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model for a humid …

Assessment of environmental flows from complexity to parsimony—Lessons from Lesotho

A Tegos, W Schlüter, N Gibbons, Y Katselis… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, Environmental Flow Assessment (EFA) has focused scientific attention
around heavily-modified hydrosystems, such as flow regulated releases downstream of …

Characterizing land use impacts on channel geomorphology and streambed sedimentological characteristics

SJ Zeiger, JA Hubbart - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Land use can radically degrade stream physical habitat via alterations to channel
geomorphology and sedimentological characteristics. However, independent and combined …

Evaluation of best management practices (BMPS) and their impact on environmental flow through SWAT+ model

S Naganur, NS Patil, V Patil, G Pujar - Modeling Earth Systems and …, 2024 - Springer
This study addresses the critical issue of land degradation due to soil erosion in elevated
agricultural lands, emphasizing the imminent threat to crop viability. Best Management …