40-years of Lake Urmia restoration research: Review, synthesis and next steps
Public concern over environmental issues such as ecosystem degradation is high. However,
restoring coupled human-natural systems requires integration across many science …
restoring coupled human-natural systems requires integration across many science …
The effects of ENSO, climate change and human activities on the water level of Lake Toba, Indonesia: a critical literature review
This research quantitatively and qualitatively analyzes the factors responsible for the water
level variations in Lake Toba, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia. According to several …
level variations in Lake Toba, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia. According to several …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effects of irrigated agricultural expansions on Lake Urmia using multi-decadal Landsat imagery and a sample migration technique within …
Irrigated agricultural expansion is one of the main reasons for water scarcity in the Lake
Urmia basin. Although previous studies have analyzed the impact of cropland expansion on …
Urmia basin. Although previous studies have analyzed the impact of cropland expansion on …
[HTML][HTML] Chronicle of a disaster foretold: The politics of restoring Lake Urmia (Iran)
SJ Mirnezami, F Molle, ST Eskandari - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Like many of the world's large-scale terminal lakes, the Urmia saltwater lake in northwestern
Iran is undergoing a process of desiccation. The anticipated economic, social …
Iran is undergoing a process of desiccation. The anticipated economic, social …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing water security and footprint in hypersaline Lake Urmia
The quantitative assessment of water security including its distribution helps plan and
manage adequate amounts of quality water to sustain livelihoods. This research introduces …
manage adequate amounts of quality water to sustain livelihoods. This research introduces …
Past and future drought trends, duration, and frequency in the semi‐arid Urmia Lake Basin under a changing climate
Abstract Although the Urmia Lake has undergone remarkable drought conditions within the
past decades mainly due to climate change, drought studies covering the entire Urmia Lake …
past decades mainly due to climate change, drought studies covering the entire Urmia Lake …
Visualized spatiotemporal data mining in investigation of Urmia Lake drought effects on increasing of PM10 in Tabriz using Space-Time Cube (2004-2019)
H Ahmadi, M Argany, A Ghanbari, M Ahmadi - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The idea of a smart city seeks to improve the quality of life, which environmental
sustainability is one of its main challenges, and low air quality is an important obstacle to …
sustainability is one of its main challenges, and low air quality is an important obstacle to …
Future changes in precipitation extremes over Iran: Insight from a CMIP6 bias-corrected multi-model ensemble
The performance of bias-corrected precipitation of the Coupled Model Intercomparison
Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) was evaluated using gauge observations from 45 synoptic stations …
Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) was evaluated using gauge observations from 45 synoptic stations …
Projected changes in extreme precipitation indices over the Lake Urmia basin in Iran
This study investigates the future changes in precipitation extreme indices in the Lake Urmia
Basin during the period 2021–2100 compared to the base period (1987–2016), using the …
Basin during the period 2021–2100 compared to the base period (1987–2016), using the …
Effects of land use changes on local dust event in Urmia Lake basin
F Bashirian, D Rahimi, S Movahedi - Land Use Policy, 2025 - Elsevier
Land use change is an effective factor in climate change and global warming, which
contributes to the carbon cycle, radiant energy balance, and dust production. Urmia Lake …
contributes to the carbon cycle, radiant energy balance, and dust production. Urmia Lake …