Freshwater biodiversity is under great threat across the globe as evidenced by more severe
declines relative to other types of ecosystems. Some of the main stressors responsible for …

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

As the share of renewable energy grows worldwide, flexible energy production from peak-
operating hydropower and the phenomenon of hydropeaking have received increasing …

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

Environmental flows (e‐flows) assessments are a powerful mechanism for enhancing and
conserving the ecosystem goods and services rivers provide while allocating water to …

Dryland wetland vegetation is, paradoxically, both highly sensitive and extremely resilient to
environmental change. In the short-term, rapid responses of wetland biota and ecological …

Agricultural and urban management practices (MPs) are primarily designed and
implemented to reduce nutrient and sediment concentrations in streams. However, there is …

Physical habitat modification is one of the main pressures affecting river environments,
impacting their ecosystem health and compromising their ability to adapt to the effects of …

River restoration practices are being increasingly implemented to help offset the global
degradation of freshwater ecosystems. The ecological success of such projects is typically …

The challenge of managing aquatic connectivity in a changing climate is exacerbated in the
presence of additional anthropogenic stressors, social factors, and economic drivers. Here …