Riverscape approaches in practice: Perspectives and applications

CE Torgersen, C Le Pichon, AH Fullerton… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape perspectives in riverine ecology have been undertaken increasingly in the last
30 years, leading aquatic ecologists to develop a diverse set of approaches for …

Managing floodplains using nature‐based solutions to support multiple ecosystem functions and services

J Jakubínský, M Prokopova, P Raška… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Floodplains include unique environments shaped over a long time horizon along rivers and
smaller streams and formed by alluvial sediments. As floodplains are flat, often with highly …

[HTML][HTML] Improving river hydromorphological assessment through better integration of riparian vegetation: Scientific evidence and guidelines

MG Del Tánago, V Martínez-Fernández… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
River hydromorphology has long been subjected to huge anthropogenic pressures with
severe negative impacts on related ecosystems' functioning and water quality. Therefore …

Mediterranean-climate streams and rivers: geographically separated but ecologically comparable freshwater systems

N Bonada, VH Resh - Hydrobiologia, 2013 - Springer
Streams and rivers in mediterranean-climate regions (med-rivers in med-regions) are
ecologically unique, with flow regimes reflecting precipitation patterns. Although timing of …

Tracing the scientific trajectory of riparian vegetation studies: Main topics, approaches and needs in a globally changing world

S Dufour, PM Rodríguez-González, M Laslier - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Riparian vegetation is a crucial component of fluvial systems and serves multiple socio-
ecological functions. The objective of this review is to follow the scientific trajectory of studies …

Watershed ecohydrological processes in a changing environment: opportunities and challenges

Z Cao, S Wang, P Luo, D Xie, W Zhu - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Basin ecohydrological processes are essential for informing policymaking and social
development in response to growing environmental problems. In this paper, we review …

Hydraulic efficiency of green-blue flood control scenarios for vegetated rivers: 1D and 2D unsteady simulations

GFC Lama, M Rillo Migliorini Giovannini, A Errico… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Flood hazard mitigation in urban areas crossed by vegetated flows can be achieved through
two distinct approaches, based on structural and eco-friendly solutions, referred to as grey …

Anthropogenic nutrients and eutrophication in multiple land use watersheds: Best management practices and policies for the protection of water resources

X Álvarez, E Valero, RMB Santos, SGP Varandas… - Land Use Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Blooms of cyanobacteria (Microcystis aeruginosa) are becoming increasingly recurrent in
the A Baxe dam reservoir (Galícia, Northern Spain) as a result of increasing levels of …

Wastewater‐effluent‐dominated streams as ecosystem‐management tools in a drier climate

RG Luthy, DL Sedlak, MH Plumlee… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Water withdrawals and discharges from municipal wastewater‐treatment plants in semiarid
regions result in more urban streams becoming dependent on wastewater effluent for base …

High variability is a defining component of Mediterranean-climate rivers and their biota

N Cid, N Bonada, SM Carlson, TE Grantham, A Gasith… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Variability in flow as a result of seasonal precipitation patterns is a defining element of
streams and rivers in Mediterranean-climate regions of the world and strongly influences the …