Frontiers in Earth Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Июль 2, 2024
Precipitation
and
incoming
water
are
the
key
contributing
factors
to
local
flooding
events,
analyzing
intra-annual
distribution
change
characteristics
of
precipitation
will
be
beneficial
understanding
in
this
region.
In
paper,
synchronization
their
changes
lower
reaches
Yangtze
River
Basin
(LYRB)
from
1980
2020
studied
using
concentration
degree
period
as
quantitative
indicators.
The
results
follows:
1)
maximum
occurs
earlier
year,
while
with
little
variation
timing
but
significant
total
volume;
2)
both
show
a
slowly
decreasing
trend.
is
slightly
advanced,
that
significantly
delayed;
3)
occurrence
time
peak
during
2010–2020
lagged
behind
precipitation,
which
played
role
suppressing
floods
LYRB.
This
study
can
provide
scientific
basis
for
future
supply
demand
resources
LYRB
safe
use.
CATENA,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
231, С. 107339 - 107339
Опубликована: Июнь 28, 2023
This
research
paper
addresses
the
ongoing
challenge
of
developing
fine-resolution
global
digital
soil
property
maps
for
hydrological
modelling
applications.
Hydrological
models
are
essential
understanding
watershed
dynamics
and
impact
human
activities
on
water
resources.
Soil
data,
which
plays
a
crucial
role
in
cycle,
is
requisite
model
input.
Global
usually
have
coarse
spatial
resolutions,
adding
considerable
uncertainty
to
despite
calibration
efforts.
To
address
this
issue,
new
map
with
250
m
resolution,
known
as
Digital
Open
Land
Map
(DSOLMap),
was
developed
evaluated
study.
The
DSOLMap
has
finer
resolution
than
existing
more
detailed
profile
divided
into
six
horizons.
high-resolution
tailored
SWAT
+
format.
latest
released
version
Water
Assessment
Tool
(SWAT),
one
most
comprehensive
models,
widely
used
worldwide.
A
evaluation
conducted
its
results
were
compared
two
other
databases
using
basin
located
north
Spain.
findings
showed
that
detailed,
finer-resolution
such
those
offers,
improved
performance
daily
scale
before
after
validation
procedures.
represents
step
forward
modelling,
notably
regions
scarce
or
unavailable
information.
can
help
decision-makers
challenges
related
resources
environmental
issues
through
modelling.
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
67(6), С. 1231 - 1257
Опубликована: Янв. 23, 2023
This
paper
describes
an
assessment
framework
tool
to
analyze
the
performance
of
nature-based
solutions
(NBS)
for
hydro-meteorological
risk
management.
The
is
based
on
multi-criteria
decision
analysis
within
context
NBSs,
umbrella
concept
currently
in
focus
that
promotes
nature
and
provides
ecological
socio-economic
benefits.
proposed
includes
selection
application
key
indicators
(KPIs)
co-benefits
costs
associated
with
implementation
NBSs.
To
ensure
high
societal
impact,
relies
a
participatory
approach.
Stakeholder
preferences
are
taken
into
account
process.
As
such,
can
be
used
as
design
NBSs
other
alternative
measures,
including
grey
hybrid
solutions.
procedure
adapted
specific
socio-environmental
by
tailoring
set
relevant
KPIs.
useful
monitoring
implemented
measures
document
their
effectiveness.
methodology
quantitative
transparent
documentation
management
processes,
decision-
policy-makers,
stakeholders
dealing
NBS
measures.
Ecological Informatics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
81, С. 102644 - 102644
Опубликована: Май 16, 2024
Big-data
mining
approaches
based
on
Artificial
Intelligence
models
can
help
forecast
biodiversity
changes
before
they
happen.
These
predict
macroscopic
species
distribution
patterns
and
trends
that
inform
preventive
measures
to
avoid
the
loss
of
ecosystem
functions
services.
They
can,
therefore,
study
mitigate
climate
change
implications
conservation
in
fragile
ecosystems.
Wetlands
are
particularly
ecosystems
where
poses
severe
risks
has
dramatically
reduced
their
size
over
past
century,
with
profound
consequences
Through
big-data
approaches,
we
future
wetland
context
change.
This
paper
proposes
such
predictive
analysis
for
a
specific
wetland:
The
Massaciuccoli
Lake
basin
Tuscany,
Italy.
is
critical
tourist
attraction
due
its
rich
biodiversity,
making
it
an
area
interest
citizens,
tourists,
scientists.
However,
region's
suitability
native
non-native
at
risk
land-use
Using
machine-learning
models,
potential
effects
animal
spatial
under
different
greenhouse
gas
emission
scenarios.
results
suggest
habitat
generally
improved
from
1950
today,
presumably
owing
targeted
strategies
adopted
area,
but
will
severely
reduce
bird
by
2050
while
favouring
several
insect
species'
proliferation
other
change,
even
medium-emission
scenario.
lead
significant
basin's
biodiversity.
Our
methodology
adaptable
basins,
being
fully
open
data
models.
spatially
explicit
modelling
used
this
research
provides
valuable
information
policymakers
planners,
complementing
traditional
trend
analyses.
Water,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(23), С. 4039 - 4039
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2023
Sponge
City
Construction
(SCC)
can
effectively
solve
urban
areas’
water
problems.
Green
infrastructure
(GI),
the
core
of
SCC,
exhibits
a
multifaceted
capacity
to
deliver
many
co-benefits,
while
grey
primarily
serves
single
function
controlling
rainfall
runoff.
However,
existing
assessment
indicator
systems
fail
either
consider
or
evaluate
comprehensive
impacts.
In
this
work,
system
has
been
established
assess
co-benefits
five
different
GI
measures.
The
includes
twelve
indicators
from
four
aspects,
i.e.,
disaster
reduction,
economic,
environmental,
and
social
benefits.
This
newly
is
applied
Jinan
as
case
study.
Six
out
are
evaluated
using
self-developed
Flood
Risk
Analysis
Software
empirical
equations.
results
show
that
inundation
reduction
ratios
11.02%,
9.32%,
8.02%
under
24-h
design
with
5-year,
10-year,
20-year
return
period,
respectively.
addition,
corresponding
direct
flood
loss
rates
13.86%,
4.28%,
4.09%.
That
is,
periods
increase,
benefits
become
less
pronounced.
On
contrary,
other
benefits,
e.g.,
groundwater
recharge
volumes,
more
obvious.
volumes
2.23
million
m3,
2.86
2.87
proposed
be
adopted
performances
combinations,
which
provides
effective
support
reference
decision-makers
in
SCC
at
planning
stages.
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2024
This
paper
explores
the
potential
implementation
of
Nature-Based
Solutions
(NBSs)
in
agriculture,
specifically
focusing
on
soil
and
water
management
Southern
Italy,
particularly
Apulia
Basilicata
regions.
Through
a
tailored
questionnaire,
it
investigates
farmers'
perceptions
utility
NBSs,
addressing
key
issues
region
evaluating
their
role
challenges.
Findings
reveal
primary
challenges
such
as
drought,
floods,
pollution,
with
erosion
being
major
concern.
Several
including
wetlands
bioswales,
demonstrate
consistent
performance,
while
disparities
exist
for
agroforestry
strip
cropping.
The
study
underscores
significant
gap
economic
valuation
emphasizing
need
comprehensive
assessments
that
incorporate
livability
improvements,
quality
enhancement,
socio-cultural
benefits.
Additionally,
an
analysis
NBS
across
Italian
agriculture
reveals
limited
case
studies,
suggesting
strategic
expansions
to
meet
Sustainable
Development
Goals.
research
offers
critical
insights
into
effectiveness
NBSs
agricultural
management,
advocating
enhanced
stakeholder
engagement
development
multidimensional
evaluation
frameworks
support
sustainable
practices.