[HTML][HTML] Review of effects of dam construction on the ecosystems of river estuary and nearby marine areas

X Zhang, C Fang, Y Wang, X Lou, Y Su, D Huang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dams have made great contributions to human society, facilitating flood control, power
generation, shipping, agriculture, and industry. However, the construction of dams greatly …

[HTML][HTML] Local mechanisms for global daytime, nighttime, and compound heatwaves

S Wu, M Luo, R Zhao, J Li, P Sun, Z Liu… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
Heatwaves impose serious impacts on ecosystems, human health, agriculture, and energy
consumption. Previous studies have classified heatwaves into independent daytime …

Projected changes in increased drought risks over South Asia under a warmer climate

I Ullah, X Ma, TG Asfaw, J Yin, V Iyakaremye… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Every year, millions of people are at risk due to droughts in South Asia (SA). The likely
impacts of droughts are projected to increase with global warming. This study uses the new …

Evaluating observed and future spatiotemporal changes in precipitation and temperature across China based on CMIP6‐GCMs

K Lu, M Arshad, X Ma, I Ullah, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to evaluate the performance of 46 global climate models (GCMs)
from the newly released Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) in the …

[HTML][HTML] Global cropland exposure to extreme compound drought heatwave events under future climate change

A Wang, H Tao, G Ding, B Zhang, J Huang… - Weather and Climate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The risk of compound drought heatwave events (CDHEs) and their persistence has
intensified in recent decades and is expected to increase faster in the future. Projecting …

[HTML][HTML] Heat waves characteristics intensification across Indian smart cities

MK Goyal, S Singh, V Jain - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Indian cities have frequently observed intense and severe heat waves for the last few years.
It will be primarily due to a significant increase in the variation in heat wave characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and spatio-temporal trend analysis of climate extremes in the homogeneous climatic zones of Pakistan during 1962-2019

F Khan, S Ali, C Mayer, H Ullah, S Muhammad - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Climate extremes, such as heat waves, droughts, extreme rainfall can lead to harvest
failures, flooding and consequently threaten the food security worldwide. Improving our …

Spatiotemporal characteristics of meteorological drought variability and trends (1981–2020) over South Asia and the associated large-scale circulation patterns

I Ullah, X Ma, J Yin, A Omer, BA Habtemicheal… - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
The present study uses observation-based gridded air temperature and precipitation
datasets to investigate the spatiotemporal changes in meteorological drought from 1981 to …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic and atmospheric variability intensifies flash drought episodes in South Asia

I Ullah, S Mukherjee, S Syed, AK Mishra… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Flash droughts are abrupt and rapid intensification of droughts that affect agriculture, water,
and ecosystems and are commonplace in South Asia. Despite their potential impact, flash …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated SWAT-MODFLOW modeling-based groundwater adaptation policy guidelines for lahore, Pakistan under projected climate change, and human …

RA Aslam, S Shrestha, MN Usman, SN Khan, S Ali… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban aquifers are experiencing increasing pressures from climate change, land-use
change, and abstraction, consequently, altering groundwater levels and threatening …