The potential for nature-based solutions to combat the freshwater biodiversity crisis

CB van Rees, S Jumani, L Abera, L Rack, SK McKay… - PLoS Water, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Enthusiasm for and investments in nature-based solutions (NBS) as sustainable strategies
for climate adaptation and infrastructure development is building among governments, the …

Climate change effects on riverbank erosion Bait community flood-prone area of Punjab, Pakistan: an application of livelihood vulnerability index

D Ahmad, M Kanwal, M Afzal - Environment, Development and …, 2023 - Springer
Riverbank erosion incidence and consecutive flood disasters have increased because of
extreme climatic dynamics in the current couple of decades. Farming community livelihood …

Climate change vulnerability and multidimensional poverty in flood prone rural areas of Punjab, Pakistan: an application of multidimensional poverty index and …

D Ahmad, S Khurshid, M Afzal - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Flooding is considered the most pervasive risk in climate hazards. Flooding causes millions
of peoples displacement and raises poverty in flood affected low income communities …

Impacts of riverbank erosion and flooding on communities along the Indus River, Pakistan

D Ahmad, M Afzal, M Ishaq - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Higher intensity of climatic dynamics has raised disasters incidence of floods and riverbank
erosion which increased livelihood vulnerability of farming community particularly resides in …

Reconciling and contextualising multi-dimensional aspects for consolidated water security index: A synthesis

NH Rafaai, KE Lee - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The present paper aims to review and develop a Consolidated Water Security Index (CWSI)
as a tool to evaluate water security status within river basins by considering five key …

Domestic water poverty in a semi-arid district of eastern India: Multiple dimensions, regional pattern, and association with human development

T Goswami, S Ghosal - Environmental Development, 2022 - Elsevier
It is widely established in the scholarly world that the actual water scarcity is beyond physical
availability; instead, it is multidimensional and complex. The present study thus attempted to …

Climate change flood risks and post-flood agricultural and non-agricultural economic losses in flood-prone Bait households Muzaffargarh district of Punjab, Pakistan

D Ahmad, M Afzal - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
In global perspective, climate change severity has amplified natural disasters while
consecutive frequency of flood disasters more particularly in developing countries like …

Associations of the utilization of household water treatment devices with mortality

SW Huang, HL Zhou, R Zeng, Y Yao - npj Clean Water, 2024 - nature.com
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the utilization of household water
treatment devices (UHWTD) and both overall and cause-specific mortality, addressing the …

Excellent antimicrobial and photocatalytic performance of C/GO/TiO2/Ag and C/TiO2/Ag hybrid nanocomposite beds against waterborne microorganisms

M Jakubczak, D Bury, A Wojciechowska… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbiologically contaminated water is a major health hazard worldwide. Where state-of-
the-art solutions fail, nanomaterials come to the rescue with their multitasking features. Our …

Lessons learned from water-scarce cities: Proposed policies toward an integrated urban water management in Egypt

Z ElZein, A Abdou, I Säumel - Frontiers in Water, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Water scarcity is one of the main challenges facing countries in arid or semi-arid zones. As
an example, Egypt needs to deal with both insufficient quantity and quality of water for …