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Socio-hydrology: an interplay of design and self-organization in a multilevel world [PDF]

open access: goldEcology and Society, 2020
The emerging field of socio-hydrology is a special case of social-ecological systems research that focuses on coupled human-water systems, exploring how the hydrologic cycle and human cultural traits coevolve and how such coevolutions lead to phenomena ...
David J. Yu   +7 more
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Reconstructing the duty of water: a study of emergent norms in socio-hydrology [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2013
This paper assesses the changing norms of water use known as the duty of water. It is a case study in historical socio-hydrology, or more precisely the history of socio-hydrologic ideas, a line of research that is useful for interpreting and anticipating
J. L. Jr. Wescoat
doaj   +8 more sources

Flood risk perception and adaptation capacity: a contribution to the socio-hydrology debate [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2017
Dealing with flood hazard and risk requires approaches rooted in both natural and social sciences, which provided the nexus for the ongoing debate on socio-hydrology.
S. Fuchs   +6 more
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To which extent are socio-hydrology studies truly integrative? The case of natural hazards and disaster research [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022
Given the recent developments in socio-hydrology and its potential contributions to disaster risk reduction (DRR), we conducted a systematic literature review of socio-hydrological studies aiming to identify persisting gaps and discuss tractable ...
F. M. Vanelli   +2 more
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Interdisciplinary Water Development in the Peruvian Highlands: The Case for Including the Coproduction of Knowledge in Socio-Hydrology [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology, 2021
Agrarian communities in the Peruvian Andes depend on local water resources that are threatened by both a changing climate and changes in the socio-politics of water allocation.
Jasper Oshun   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

An alternative approach for socio-hydrology: case study research [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018
Currently the most popular approach in socio hydrology is to develop coupled human–water models. This article proposes an alternative approach, qualitative case study research, involving a systematic review of (1) the human activities affecting the ...
E. Mostert
doaj   +2 more sources

A prototype framework for models of socio-hydrology: identification of key feedback loops and parameterisation approach [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2014
It is increasingly acknowledged that, in order to sustainably manage global freshwater resources, it is critical that we better understand the nature of human–hydrology interactions at the broader catchment system scale. Yet to date, a generic conceptual
Y. Elshafei   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Scope, trends and opportunities for socio-hydrology research in Africa: A bibliometric analysis

open access: diamondSouth African Journal of Science, 2022
Socio-hydrology research is concerned with the understanding of how humanity interacts with water resources. The purpose of this study was to assess the disparity between global and African trends as well as developments in the research domain of socio ...
Christina M. Botai   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Introduction to the Special Issue “Socio-Hydrology: The New Paradigm in Resilient Water Management” [PDF]

open access: goldHydrology, 2021
Water is life! Ancient human communities were established in close proximity of natural water systems, i [...]
Tamim Younos   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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