How vegetation can aid in coping with river management challenges: A brief review
New sustainable, cost-effective solutions are urgently needed for river management since
conventional practices have posed serious ecological threats on streams, rivers and the …
conventional practices have posed serious ecological threats on streams, rivers and the …
Examining the utility of river restoration approaches for flood mitigation and channel stability enhancement: a recent review
S Mondal, PP Patel - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Increased anthropogenic activities, especially within the river corridor, have progressively
disrupted natural flow regimes and segmented channel–floodplain connectivity. Consequent …
disrupted natural flow regimes and segmented channel–floodplain connectivity. Consequent …
Signatures of human impact: size distributions and spatial organization of wetlands in the Prairie Pothole landscape
KJ Van Meter, NB Basu - Ecological Applications, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
More than 50% of global wetland area has been lost over the last 200 years, resulting in
losses of habitat and species diversity as well as decreased hydrologic and biogeochemical …
losses of habitat and species diversity as well as decreased hydrologic and biogeochemical …
Mitigation of nitrogen pollution in vegetated ditches fed by nitrate-rich spring waters
In permeable soils, excess nitrate from agriculture is transported vertically and accumulates
in aquifers. However, it can come back to the surface via groundwater movement and pollute …
in aquifers. However, it can come back to the surface via groundwater movement and pollute …
Agricultural water management using two-stage channels: Performance and policy recommendations based on Northern European experiences
Conventional dredging of ditches and streams to ensure agricultural drainage and flood
mitigation can have severe environmental impacts. The aim of this paper is to investigate the …
mitigation can have severe environmental impacts. The aim of this paper is to investigate the …
Vegetated canals mitigate nitrogen surplus in agricultural watersheds
Within irrigated agricultural watersheds, canal networks may play a crucial role as nitrogen
(N) sink. This is due to the intertwined action of macrophytes and microbial communities …
(N) sink. This is due to the intertwined action of macrophytes and microbial communities …
Nature‐based solutions enhance sediment and nutrient storage in an agricultural lowland catchment
J Robotham, G Old, P Rameshwaran… - Earth Surface …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, nature‐based solutions (NBS) include:(1) natural flood management (NFM)
interventions with a primary function of flood risk reduction but with additional multiple …
interventions with a primary function of flood risk reduction but with additional multiple …
Exploring water cycle dynamics by sampling multiple stable water isotope pools in a developed landscape in Germany
N Orlowski, P Kraft, J Pferdmenges… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
A dual stable water isotope (δ 2 H and δ 18 O) study was conducted in the developed
(managed) landscape of the Schwingbach catchment (Germany). The 2-year weekly to …
(managed) landscape of the Schwingbach catchment (Germany). The 2-year weekly to …
Evaluation of a universal flow-through model for predicting and designing phosphorus removal structures
Phosphorus (P) removal structures have been shown to decrease dissolved P loss from
agricultural and urban areas which may reduce the threat of eutrophication. In order to …
agricultural and urban areas which may reduce the threat of eutrophication. In order to …
Management practices used in agricultural drainage ditches to reduce Gulf of Mexico hypoxia
Agricultural non-point sources of nutrients and sediments have caused eutrophication and
other water quality issues in aquatic and marine ecosystems, such as the annual occurrence …
other water quality issues in aquatic and marine ecosystems, such as the annual occurrence …