Global hydrology has come a long way since the first introduction of the primitive land
surface model of Manabe (1969) and the declaration of the “Emergence of Global …

The hypothesis of a rebound effect as a consequence of water saving investments is taken
analogically from the Jevons paradox models in energy economics. The European …

This study analyses how indicators of water quality (thirteen physico-chemical variables)
and drivers of change (ie, monthly aggregated air temperature and streamflow, population …

Investing in more efficient irrigation technology is usually regarded as a means to reduce the
use of water by irrigated agriculture. However, some authors report that the introduction of …

Climate change is expected to cause alterations of streamflow regimes in the Alpine region,
with possible relevant consequences for several socio-economic sectors including …

There is a growing need to assess the effects of policies and global changes on both water
resources and agriculture. Agricultural programming models are adequate to study this topic …

This paper evaluates economic and environmental effects of two incentive-based water
management policies to address climate change impacts on irrigated agriculture: water …

Drought is a critical issue, and it has a pressing, negative impact on agriculture, ecosystems,
livelihoods, food security, and sustainability. The problem has been studied globally, but its …

Water resources are under pressure from multiple anthropogenic stressors such as
changing climate, agriculture and water abstraction. This holds, in particular, for the …

Theoretical and experimental studies from psychological and behavioral sciences show that
heuristics and social networks play an important role in decision-making under risk. The …