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Heleen Jalink and Carel Dieperink
In times of climate change, periods of drought will occur more frequently. This causes challenges for water use, ranging from limitations on the navigability of water courses, limited availability of water for irrigation and drinking water supply, reduce...
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Qianwen Du, Dongli She, Yongchun Pan, Zhenqi Shi and Alimu Abulaiti
The problem of global warming is becoming more and more serious. N2O is a potent greenhouse gas. Most current studies on dissolved N2O concentration have focused on inland freshwater and seawater while paying less attention to coastal agricultural catchm...
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Diana Derepasko, Felix Witing, Francisco J. Peñas, José Barquín and Martin Volk
The degree of success of river water diversion planning decisions is affected by uncertain environmental conditions. The adaptive water management framework incorporates this uncertainty at all stages of management. While the most effective form of adapt...
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Marta Solé, José-Manuel Fortuño, Mike van der Schaar and Michel André
Global change is the origin of increased occurrence of disturbance events in natural communities, with biological invasions constituting a major threat to ecosystem integrity and functioning. The apple snail (Pomacea maculata) is a freshwater gastropod m...
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Francis J. Burdon, Ellinor Ramberg, Jasmina Sargac, Marie Anne Eurie Forio, Nancy de Saeyer, Petra Thea Mutinova, Therese Fosholt Moe, Mihaela Oprina Pavelescu, Valentin Dinu, Constantin Cazacu, Felix Witing, Benjamin Kupilas, Ulf Grandin, Martin Volk, Geta Rîsnoveanu, Peter Goethals, Nikolai Friberg, Richard K. Johnson and Brendan G. McKie
Developing a general, predictive understanding of ecological systems requires knowing how much structural and functional relationships can cross scales and contexts. Here, we introduce the CROSSLINK project that investigates the role of forested riparian...
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Annie Visser, Lindsay Beevers and Sandhya Patidar
Climate change represents a major threat to lotic freshwater ecosystems and their ability to support the provision of ecosystem services. England?s chalk streams are in a poor state of health, with significant concerns regarding their resilience, the abi...
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Chantha Oeurng, Thomas A. Cochrane, Sarit Chung, Mathias G. Kondolf, Thanapon Piman and Mauricio E. Arias
The Tonle Sap is the most fertile and diverse freshwater ecosystem in Southeast Asia, receiving nurturing water flows from the Mekong and its immediate basin. In addition to rapid development in the Tonle Sap basin, climate change may threaten natural fl...
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Thibault Hallouin, Michael Bruen, Mike Christie, Craig Bullock and Mary Kelly-Quinn
Freshwater ecosystems contribute to many ecosystem services, many of which are being threatened by human activities such as land use change, river morphological changes, and climate change. Many disciplines have studied the processes underlying freshwate...
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Ruonan Wang, Wenqi Peng, Xiaobo Liu, Wenqiang Wu, Xuekai Chen and Shijie Zhang
Poyang Lake, which is the largest freshwater lake in China, is an important regional water resource and iconic ecosystem that has experienced a period of continuous low water level in recent years. In this paper, the Standardized Precipitation Evapotrans...
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Sujay S. Kaushal, Arthur J. Gold and Paul M. Mayer
Land use and climate change can accelerate the depletion of freshwater resources that support humans and ecosystem services on a global scale. Here, we briefly review studies from around the world, and highlight those in this special issue. We identify s...
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