Reviewing the impact of land use and land‐use change on moisture recycling and precipitation patterns

SA te Wierik, ELH Cammeraat, J Gupta… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Green water, or plant‐available soil moisture, is a substantial subset of terrestrial fresh
water. Land‐use change (LUC) alters green water dynamics through interactions on the …

[HTML][HTML] A global synthesis of hydrological sensitivities to deforestation and forestation

Y Hou, X Wei, M Zhang, IF Creed, SG McNulty… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrological sensitivity to forest change, defined as hydrological response intensity (%) per
unit of forest cover change (%), is essential for understanding the magnitude of possible …

Fish and macroinvertebrate assemblages reveal extensive degradation of the world's rivers

MJ Feio, RM Hughes, SRQ Serra… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers suffer from multiple stressors acting simultaneously on their biota, but the
consequences are poorly quantified at the global scale. We evaluated the biological …

Evidence for the effectiveness of nature-based solutions to water issues in Africa

M Acreman, A Smith, L Charters… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
There is increasing global interest in employing nature-based solutions, such as
reforestation and wetland restoration, to help reduce water risks to economies and society …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring groundwater potential dynamics of north-eastern Bengal Basin in Bangladesh using AHP-Machine learning approaches

B Dey, KAM Abir, R Ahmed, MA Salam, M Redowan… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a vital natural resource that plays a critical role in sustaining agriculture,
forest ecosystems, industry, and household uses. However, due to natural and …

Application of the SWAT model to assess climate and land use/cover change impacts on water balance components of the Kabul River Basin, Afghanistan

JH Ougahi, S Karim, SA Mahmood - Journal of Water and Climate …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Hydrological models play a key role in simulating and assessing climate and land use/cover
(LULC) change impacts on hydrology in a watershed. In this study, the impact of climate and …

[HTML][HTML] Closing the water cycle from observations across scales: Where do we stand?

W Dorigo, S Dietrich, F Aires, L Brocca… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Life on Earth vitally depends on the availability of water. Human pressure on freshwater
resources is increasing, as is human exposure to weather-related extremes (droughts …

[HTML][HTML] Runoff and sediment response to deforestation in a large Southeast Asian monsoon watershed

B Zhao, H Lei, D Yang, S Yang, J Santisirisomboon - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Deforestation has been reported to increase annual streamflow, baseflow, and sediment
load in many parts of the world. However, studies about the hydrological effects of …

Landscape changes and their hydrologic effects: Interactions and feedbacks across scales

CM Stephens, U Lall, FM Johnson, LA Marshall - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Human activities have extensively altered landscapes throughout the world and further
changes are expected in the future. Anthropogenic impacts such as land use change …

Reforestation effects on low flows: Review of public perceptions and scientific evidence

I van Meerveld, J Seibert - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This review article focuses on the complex relationships between forests and water,
particularly the effects of forests on streamflow during meteorological droughts. The impact …