The climate change in the Mediterranean area is expected to have significant impacts on the
aquatic ecosystems and particular in the mountain rivers and streams that often host …

Distribution records (historical, contemporary) for native and non-native freshwater fish
species from 105 hydrographic basin areas were compiled and analysed in order to develop …

We propose the novel integrated modelling procedure 3H-EMC for the determination of the
environmental flow in rivers and streams; 3H-EMC combines Hydrological, Hydrodynamic …

Water stress in Mediterranean countries is the result of both variable and changing climatic
conditions and widespread anthropogenic pressures. Evrotas, an intermittent river located in …

Oman, a country in Southwest Asia, situated on the southeastern quarter of the Arabian
Peninsula presents a high level of biological diversity especially marine elements. Although …

Biological elements, such as benthic macroinvertebrates and fish, have been used in
assessing the ecological quality of rivers according to the requirements of the Water …

In ecosystems with high fish species endemicity, such as Mediterranean-type rivers,
biogeographical differences among ecoregions present serious obstacles to developing …

Hydrological variability is of great importance for water resources management. Regardless
of how rivers are individually managed, numerous research studies have concluded that …

Human activities have altered flow regimes resulting in increased pressures and threats on
river biota. Physical habitat simulation has been established as a standard approach among …

Rainbow trout is ranked as one of the world's worst alien invasive species; in Europe,
however, the extent of established populations remains localized and poorly reported. This …