The world's big rivers and their floodplains were central to development of civilization and
are now home to c. 2.7 billion people. They are economically vital whilst also constituting …

Renewable sources of electricity, such as solar and wind, need to be paired with sources of
reliable baseload. Hydropower is a renewable, low‐emission source of electricity baseload …

Hydropower production is altering the Mekong River basin's riverine ecosystems, which
contain the world's largest inland fishery and provide food security and livelihoods to …

Hundreds of dams have been proposed throughout the Amazon basin, one of the world's
largest untapped hydropower frontiers. While hydropower is a potentially clean source of …

Hydropower, which contributes to around 16% of global electricity and more than 72% of
renewable electricity, is expected to play an important role in the deep decarbonization of …

Strategic dam planning and the deployment of decentralized renewable technologies are
two elements of the same problem, yet normally addressed in isolation. Here, we show that …

As governments and non-state actors strive to minimize global warming, a primary strategy
is the decarbonization of power systems which will require a massive increase in renewable …

One of the promising approaches to alleviate the problems associated with energy crisis and
global warming is through photocatalytic reduction of CO 2 to hydrocarbon fuels. Ultimately …

We are currently seeing a global escalation in social and environmental disruption, yet
concepts like the Anthropocene do not fully capture the intensity and generative scope of …

Abstract The Mekong River basin (MRB) is a transboundary basin that supports livelihoods
of over 70 million inhabitants and diverse terrestrial-aquatic ecosystems. This critical lifeline …