For millennia humans have extracted biological and physical resources from the planet to
sustain societies and enable the development of technology and infrastructure. Growth in …

Freshwater biodiversity conservation has received substantial attention in the scientific
literature and is finally being recognized in policy frameworks such as the Global …

India's freshwater biological resources are threatened by multiple stressors and ongoing
conservation efforts are insufficient to tackle these challenges. We therefore propose 14 …

Creating and managing riparian buffer zones (RBZs) is regarded as a global best-practice
management strategy for maintaining and improving waterway health. Agricultural land often …

Although scientific research has identified the causes of undesirable ecological changes in
fresh waters, translating the results of research into practical conservation and management …

Freshwater ecosystems are among the most degraded on the planet and there is strong
evidence that freshwater biodiversity is in precipitous decline. To that end, there is urgent …

Riparian forests are at risk from the cumulative effects of human and natural disturbance. We
assessed the magnitude and rate of forest loss adjacent to freshwater features in the …

Abstract Chlorophyll-a (Chl-a), a proxy for phytoplankton biomass, is one of the few
biological water quality indices detectable using satellite observations. However, models for …

Creating and managing riparian buffer zones (RBZs) is regarded as a best-practice
management strategy around the world for maintaining and improving the health of …