Feedback between climate change and eutrophication: revisiting the allied attack concept and how to strike back

M Meerhoff, J Audet, TA Davidson, L De Meester… - Inland Waters, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Despite its well-established negative impacts on society and biodiversity, eutrophication
continues to be one of the most pervasive anthropogenic influences along the freshwater to …

A review of how life cycle assessment has been used to assess the environmental impacts of hydropower energy

E Gemechu, A Kumar - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydropower, which contributes to around 16% of global electricity and more than 72% of
renewable electricity, is expected to play an important role in the deep decarbonization of …

Climate change drives rapid warming and increasing heatwaves of lakes

X Wang, K Shi, Y Zhang, B Qin, Y Zhang, W Wang… - Science bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change could seriously threaten global lake ecosystems by warming lake surface
water and increasing the occurrence of lake heatwaves. Yet, there are great uncertainties in …

Greenhouse gas emissions from African lakes are no longer a blind spot

AV Borges, L Deirmendjian, S Bouillon, W Okello… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Natural lakes are thought to be globally important sources of greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4,
and N2O) to the atmosphere although nearly no data have been previously reported from …

State of the world's freshwater ecosystems: physical, chemical, and biological changes

SR Carpenter, EH Stanley… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Surface freshwaters—lakes, reservoirs, and rivers—are among the most extensively altered
ecosystems on Earth. Transformations include changes in the morphology of rivers and …

Carbon emission from hydroelectric reservoirs linked to reservoir age and latitude

N Barros, JJ Cole, LJ Tranvik, YT Prairie… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Hydroelectric reservoirs cover an area of 3.4× 105 km2 and comprise about 20% of all
reservoirs. In addition, they contain large stores of formerly terrestrial organic carbon …

Warmer climates boost cyanobacterial dominance in shallow lakes

S Kosten, VLM Huszar, E Bécares… - Global Change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Dominance by cyanobacteria hampers human use of lakes and reservoirs worldwide.
Previous studies indicate that excessive nutrient loading and warmer conditions promote …

Impacts of climate change on submerged and emergent wetland plants

FT Short, S Kosten, PA Morgan, S Malone, GE Moore - Aquatic Botany, 2016 - Elsevier
Submerged and emergent wetland plant communities are evaluated for their response to
global climate change (GCC), focusing on seagrasses, submerged freshwater plants, tidal …

Conversion of coastal wetlands, riparian wetlands, and peatlands increases greenhouse gas emissions: A global meta‐analysis

L Tan, Z Ge, X Zhou, S Li, X Li, J Tang - Global Change Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Land‐use/land‐cover change (LULCC) often results in degradation of natural wetlands and
affects the dynamics of greenhouse gases (GHGs). However, the magnitude of changes in …

Direct and indirect effects of climate change on distribution and community composition of macrophytes in lentic systems

L Lind, RL Eckstein, RA Relyea - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophytes are an important part of freshwater ecosystems and they have direct and
indirect roles in keeping the water clear and providing structure and habitats for other …