A low-to-no snow future and its impacts on water resources in the western United States

ER Siirila-Woodburn, AM Rhoades… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Anthropogenic climate change is decreasing seasonal snowpacks globally, with potentially
catastrophic consequences on water resources, given the long-held reliance on snowpack …

Wildfire induces changes in receiving waters: A review with considerations for water quality management

MJ Paul, SD LeDuc, MG Lassiter… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wildfires have increased in frequency in many ecosystems, with implications for human
health and the environment, including water quality. Increased fire frequency and …

Cell-free biosensors for rapid detection of water contaminants

JK Jung, KK Alam, MS Verosloff, DA Capdevila… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Lack of access to safe drinking water is a global problem, and methods to reliably and easily
detect contaminants could be transformative. We report the development of a cell-free in …

Long-term exposure to wildfires and cancer incidence in Canada: a population-based observational cohort study

J Korsiak, L Pinault, T Christidis, RT Burnett… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Wildfires emit many carcinogenic pollutants that contaminate air, water,
terrestrial, and indoor environments. However, little is known about the relationship between …

Wildfire impacts on surface water quality parameters: Cause of data variability and reporting needs

OD Raoelison, R Valenca, A Lee, S Karim… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface runoff mobilizes the burned residues and ashes produced during wildfires and
deposits them in surface waters, thereby deteriorating water quality. A lack of a consistent …

Scientists' warning on extreme wildfire risks to water supply

FN Robinne, DW Hallema, KD Bladon… - Hydrological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2020 is the year of wildfire records. California experienced its three largest fires
early in its fire season. The Pantanal, the largest wetland on the planet, burned over 20% of …

Building water resilience in the face of cascading wildfire risks

MF Belongia, C Hammond Wagner, KQ Seipp… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Severe wildfire is altering the natural and the built environment and posing risks to
environmental and societal health and well-being, including cascading impacts to water …

Wildfires increasingly impact western US fluvial networks

G Ball, P Regier, R González-Pinzón, J Reale… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Wildfires are increasing globally in frequency, severity, and extent, but their impact on fluvial
networks, and the resources they provide, remains unclear. We combine remote sensing of …

[HTML][HTML] Prescribed fire and its impacts on ecosystem services in the UK

AR Harper, SH Doerr, C Santin, CA Froyd… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The impacts of vegetation fires on ecosystems are complex and varied affecting a range of
important ecosystem services. Fire has the potential to affect the physicochemical and …

Forest fires as drivers of contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to the terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems

I Campos, N Abrantes - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Forest fires are a well-known source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), playing an
important role on their formation and redistribution across the terrestrial and aquatic …