Changing natural landscapes to agricultural land, driven by land demand, have been
considered an important driver that limits the ability of landscapes to provide ecosystem …

To avoid wetland degradation and promote sustainable wetlands use, decision-makers and
managing institutions need quantified and spatially explicit information on wetland …

In this paper, a situational analysis of flood and drought in Rwanda were assessed using
AQUEDUCT Global Flood Analyzer based on the population, Gross Domestic Product …

The Angolan highlands are hydrologically and ecologically important, supporting peatland
deposits. Peatlands are carbon rich ecosystems and are the largest terrestrial carbon store …

Rapid intensive agriculture often generates serious environmental concerns including soil
erosion, water pollution and greenhouses gases. This paper assesses the impact of …

The spatial and temporal knowledge on spread of invasive aquatic plants helps to determine
their extent, abundance, and propagation rates in invaded water systems. Water hyacinth …

Ecologists and economists have long talked past each other, but climate change presents
similar threats to both groups. Water may serve as the best means of finding a common …

Rwanda being one of the most densely populated countries in Africa, a large proportion of
its native vegetation has been converted into agriculture and settlements, leading to the …

Continuous urban expansion worldwide has resulted in significant wetland degradation and
loss. A limited number of studies have addressed the coupling of wetland and urban …

Wetlands provide flood and erosion control, providing economic and social benefits to
communities living around the wetlands (Yilma Delelegn and Geheb, 2003). Although …