Effects of riparian buffer and stream channel widths on ecological indicators in the upper and lower Indus River basins in Pakistan

A Hira, M Arif, N Zarif, Z Gul, L Xiangyue… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Riparian buffers and stream channel widths along river networks have extremely significant
ecological influences on parameters and stressors associated with riparian health indicators …

Ecological-economic assessment of forest land degradation neutrality in the Indus River Basin of Pakistan

M Arif, H Amin, N Zarif, L Xiangyue, C Yukun - Environment, Development …, 2024 - Springer
Land degradation neutrality can be achieved by mobilizing stakeholders and investing in
strategic land management. Despite significant investments, efforts to rehabilitate and …

Simulating the impact of climate change with different reservoir operating strategies on sedimentation of the Mangla Reservoir, Northern Pakistan

MA Khan, J Stamm, S Haider - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reservoir sedimentation reduces the gross storage capacity of dams and also negatively
impacts turbine functioning, posing a danger to turbine inlets. When the sediment delta …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation-optimization of tarbela reservoir operation to enhance multiple benefits and to achieve sustainable development goals

MM Munir, AS Shakir, HU Rehman, NM Khan… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pakistan's agriculture and economy rely heavily on the Tarbela Reservoir. The present
storage capacity of Tarbela is 8.2 BCM and it has been depleted by more than 40% due to …

Influences of natural and anthropogenic processes on the groundwater quality in the Dagujia River Basin in Yantai, China

H Zhu, J Zhou, T Song, H Feng, Z Liu… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Groundwater plays an important role in water supply and economic development for Yantai
city, China. However, the groundwater quality has degraded due to the increase and …

Effect of sediment load boundary conditions in predicting sediment delta of tarbela reservoir in Pakistan

ZR Tarar, SR Ahmad, I Ahmad, S Hasson, ZM Khan… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Setting precise sediment load boundary conditions plays a central role in robust modeling of
sedimentation in reservoirs. In the presented study, we modeled sediment transport in …

Performance evaluation of 1-D numerical model HEC-RAS towards modeling sediment depositions and sediment flushing operations for the reservoirs

MA Chaudhry, UA Naeem, HN Hashmi - Environmental monitoring and …, 2018 - Springer
Sediment inflow to the reservoir is a key factor to calculate life of the reservoir. Flushing is a
very useful technique in order to enhance the life of reservoir. From the literature review, 14 …

An innovative approach to minimizing uncertainty in sediment load boundary conditions for modelling sedimentation in reservoirs

S Ateeq-Ur-Rehman, MD Bui, S Hasson… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
A number of significant investigations have advanced our understanding of the parameters
influencing reservoir sedimentation. However, a reliable modelling of sediment deposits and …

Impacts of stressors on riparian health indicators in the upper and lower indus river basins in Pakistan

A Hira, M Arif, N Zarif, Z Gul, X Liu, Y Cao - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Riparian zones along rivers and streams provide ecosystem services that may change over
time as disturbances increase and deteriorate these buffer zones globally. The effect of …

Numerical modeling of the hydro-morphodynamics of a distributary channel of the po river delta (Italy) during the spring 2009 flood event

M Nones, V Maselli, A Varrani - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
One-dimensional (1D) numerical models generally provide reliable results when applied to
simulate river hydraulics and morphodynamics upstream of the tidal influence, given the …