Mahseer (Tor spp.) fishes of the world: status, challenges and opportunities for conservation
The mahseer fishes (Tor spp.) represent an iconic genus of large-bodied species of the
Cyprinidae family. Across the 16 recognised species in the genus, individual fish can attain …
Cyprinidae family. Across the 16 recognised species in the genus, individual fish can attain …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of best management practices on sustainable crop production and climate resilience in smallholder farming systems of South Asia
CONTEXT A host of best water and soil management practices (BMPs) hold promise in
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …
Earth fissure hazard prediction using machine learning models
Earth fissures are the cracks on the surface of the earth mainly formed in the arid and the
semi-arid basins. The excessive withdrawal of groundwater, as well as the other …
semi-arid basins. The excessive withdrawal of groundwater, as well as the other …
How does water diversion affect land use change and ecosystem service: A case study of Baiyangdian wetland, China
Y Cai, P Zhang, Q Wang, Y Wu, Y Ding, M Nabi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Baiyangdian wetland is the biggest plant-dominated shallow freshwater wetland in Huabei
Plain, providing a wide range of ecosystem services. In the past few decades, the water …
Plain, providing a wide range of ecosystem services. In the past few decades, the water …
Three decadal urban drought variability risk assessment for Indian smart cities
In 2015 the beginning of the Indian Smart Cities' mission was one of the significant steps
taken by the Indian government to make the urban environment resilient to climate change …
taken by the Indian government to make the urban environment resilient to climate change …
GIS integrated RUSLE model-based soil loss estimation and watershed prioritization for land and water conservation aspects
Land degradation has become one of the major threats throughout the globe, affecting about
2.6 billion people in more than 100 countries. The highest rate of land degradation is in Asia …
2.6 billion people in more than 100 countries. The highest rate of land degradation is in Asia …
[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing evaluation of ecological restoration engineering effect: A case study of the Yongding River Watershed, China
L Zhai, S Cheng, H Sang, W Xie, L Gan, T Wang - Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological restoration has been risen to a national strategic project for China and become
an significant way to realize ecological civilization construction. As an important way to …
an significant way to realize ecological civilization construction. As an important way to …
Co-occurrence of geogenic and anthropogenic contaminants in groundwater from Rajasthan, India
Northwest India suffers from severe water scarcity issues due to a combination of over-
exploitation and climate effects. Along with concerns over water availability, endemic water …
exploitation and climate effects. Along with concerns over water availability, endemic water …
Ecological effects and potential risks of the water diversion project in the Heihe River Basin
M Zhang, S Wang, B Fu, G Gao, Q Shen - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
To curb the severe ecological deterioration in the lower Heihe River Basin (HRB) in
northwest China, a water diversion project was initiated in 2000. A comprehensive analysis …
northwest China, a water diversion project was initiated in 2000. A comprehensive analysis …
[HTML][HTML] Water resource security assessment and prediction in a changing natural and social environment: Case study of the Yanhe Watershed, China
Y Zhou, N Lu, H Hu, B Fu - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Water security is the backbone of regional development. However, it is generally
compromised by the increasing competition for water resources between natural and social …
compromised by the increasing competition for water resources between natural and social …