Floodplain ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots and supply multiple ecosystem services. At
the same time they are often prone to human pressures that increasingly impact their …

Until recently, governmental organizations played a dominant and decisive role in natural
resource management. However, an increasing number of studies indicate that this …

The concept of green infrastructure has been recently taken up by the European
Commission for ensuring the provision of ecosystem services (ESS). It aims at the supply of …

The goal of the present review is to collect data on trending scientific discussions on
applying green infrastructure (GI) approaches to the effective use of urban floodplains and …

A novel model has been proposed for the methodical development and safe utilization of the
lower Yellow River floodplain to provide flood control with a graded standard, sediment …

Managing agricultural floodplains to meet present and future human requirements without
jeopardizing biodiversity conservation is a challenge for land use planners and ecologists …

Floodplain ecosystems are hotspots of biological diversity and perform important ecosystem
functions in the landscape. The key to understanding the sustainability of ecosystem function …

In this study, a model for the development of the wide floodplain in the lower Yellow River
Basin, in China was developed. This model includes flood control schemes using grading …

Invasive alien plant species pose a significant global threat to biodiversity and ecosystem
services, with climate playing a crucial role in their successful establishment beyond native …

Wetlands in large river floodplains are endangered biodiversity hotspots in need of active
conservation measures. Most rehabilitation interventions target water replenishment and …