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ABSTRACT Flooding remains one of the most critical natural hazards threatening livelihoods, infrastructure, and ecological systems in Ethiopia's highland landscapes. This study presents a rigorously integrated, multi‐criteria flood risk assessment that combines the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) with GIS‐based spatial modeling to delineate ...
Degfie Teku +3 more
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Satellite altimetry reveals intensifying global river water level variability. [PDF]
Fang C +8 more
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Surfacing Hidden Social Innovation for a Hidden Form of Flood Risk: The Story of Project Groundwater
ABSTRACT Across the last decade ‘resilience’ has become a guiding principle for flood risk management (FRM) policymakers. The importance of the role of communities has been recognised, and there is a growing emphasis on innovation to contend with the complexity in community resilience building.
Karen Potter, Sarah Fitton
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Bacterial divergence among the interconnected habitats of a High Arctic Lake. [PDF]
Blackburn-Desbiens P +5 more
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Accelerating Just Energy Transitions in Brazil: Pathways for Social Development
ABSTRACT This critical article analyzes energy poverty in Brazil from the theoretical perspective of distributive justice, proposing the implementation of a new social regulation called Contribution to Social Development. The goal is to support the process of a just energy transition leading to a broader debate on energy planning and social issues ...
Marcio Giannini Pereira +5 more
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From Fragmentation to Recovery: Hydropower Impacts on River Connectivity and Fish Diversity Conservation in China's Dongjiang River. [PDF]
Li H +7 more
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Abstract Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers (ARs) are crucial for the water resources on the U.S. West Coast, but can also cause hazardous weather and water events there. Yet, accurately predicting AR impacts on precipitation remains a challenge. This study investigates the influence of dropsonde data from AR Reconnaissance (AR Recon) on improving weather ...
Vijay Tallapragada +13 more
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Climate-Induced Changes in Habitat Suitability for a Cold-Water Endemic Species in the Lancang River Basin: A Case Study of <i>Schizothorax lantsangensis</i>. [PDF]
Xu Y, Li J, Chang L, An R.
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Origins of Precipitation in the World's Water Towers
Abstract High‐mountain systems act as the planet's vital water towers, sustaining freshwater supplies for billions of people. Climate change is exacerbating hydrological imbalances in these regions, yet the moisture sources maintaining their precipitation—the primary water input—remain poorly quantified.
Bomei Zhang +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the widespread degradation of river ecosystems in Bangladesh and its impact on fish biodiversity and identifies potential strategies for ecosystem restoration. Combining community perceptions from focus group discussions (FGDs) with fish market study for spatial analyses of fish species diversity across the Barak–Meghna,
Mohammad Mahfujul Haque +6 more
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