Climate change and human activity are two major drivers that alter hydrological cycle
processes and cause change in spatio-temporal distribution of water availability …

The Budyko models provide a transparent framework for analyzing climate-catchment
interactions and therefore have been widely used to quantify the role of vegetation …

Tree restoration is an effective way to store atmospheric carbon and mitigate climate
change. However, large-scale tree-cover expansion has long been known to increase …

Increases in atmospheric CO2 concentration affect continental runoff through radiative and
physiological forcing. However, how climate and land surface changes, and their …

With the shortage of water resources becoming a global concern, the water conservation
function has become one of the most important service functions and the key factor in the …

Abstract Changes in the hydrological conditions of the land surface have substantial impacts
on society,. Yet assessments of observed continental dryness trends yield contradicting …

It is important to investigate the propagation from meteorological to hydrological drought and
its potential influence factors, which helps to reveal drought propagation process, thereby …

Abstract Models for the assessment of ecosystem services are important tools for policy-
makers and researchers. However, the simulation results of different models vary greatly …

With recognizing the value of ecosystem services to society, the efforts to manage
ecosystem services have increased. One such tool to help manage ecosystem services is …

A variety of tools have emerged with the goal of mapping the current delivery of ecosystem
services and quantifying the impact of environmental changes. An important and often …