Freshwater biodiversity, from fish to frogs and microbes to macrophytes, provides a vast
array of services to people. Mounting concerns focus on the accelerating pace of biodiversity …

Environmental flows (e-flows) aim to mitigate the threat of altered hydrological regimes in
river systems and connected waterbodies and are an important component of integrated …

Freshwater biodiversity loss is accelerating globally, but humanity can change this trajectory
through actions that enable recovery. To be successful, these actions require coordination …

The hydrological patterns of all natural water bodies pulse in variable rhythms of high and
low water. The biodiversity of these ecosystems is driven by the changing nature of the …

Many urban streams have vanished from the surface as a collateral effect of urban growth.
Often, these buried streams have been forgotten, and only street names remind us of their …

Floodplains provide an extraordinary quantity and quality of ecosystem services (ES) but are
among the most threatened ecosystems worldwide. The uses and transformations of …

Rivers are social-ecological systems. Yet, in urban contexts, they have often been degraded
to lifeless conduits, failing to promote human-nature interactions. As a countermeasure, river …

The degree of success of river water diversion planning decisions is affected by uncertain
environmental conditions. The adaptive water management framework incorporates this …

Purpose Many large inland rivers are contaminated by historic industrial and agricultural
activities along their shorelines. Redistribution of contaminated river sediments via dredging …

Inland navigation is one of the most sustainable transport alternatives to help decarbonise
the world economy. However, the likely impacts of intensifying inland navigation on …