Browsing: Watershed & Environmental Science
The article discusses the complex relationship between hydropower generation and environmental flow management in the context of climate change in California’s San Joaquin watershed. While hydropower…
The article discusses the significant impact of urbanization and impervious surfaces (IS) on lake surface water temperature (LSWT) across several lakes in China. It emphasizes that…
Impact of Agricultural Practices and Pond Management on Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Subtropical Watersheds
The article examines the emissions of methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) from ponds and small reservoirs in the Jinjing agricultural watershed of southern China, where…
Understanding Public Support for Eco-Compensation in Taihu Basin’s Watershed Management
The article discusses the significant environmental issues caused by excessive natural resource consumption and pollution in river basins, jeopardizing sustainable development. Payment for Watershed Ecosystem Services…
Anne Jefferson Appointed Patrick Chair in Watershed Science and Planning at Rubenstein School
Dr. Anne J. Jefferson will join the University of Vermont’s Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources as the Robert F. and Genevieve B. Patrick Endowed…
The article examines the impacts of climate change on Qinghai Lake’s hydrology from 1961 to 2019, highlighting changes in water levels and surface area. Located in…
Factors Shaping Human Settlements and Ecosystems in the Upper Minjiang Watershed, China
The article discusses the complex interplay between human settlement development and environmental conditions in the Upper Minjiang watershed located in the Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous…
The article investigates heavy metal contamination in sediments of streams within the Awetu watershed in southwestern Ethiopia, driven largely by anthropogenic activities, including industrial discharges and…
The article discusses the efforts of Lake Champlain Sea Grant’s Watershed Alliance team in educating K–12 students in Vermont and northeastern New York about watershed science…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a two-part webcast series on participatory science, in collaboration with the National Water Quality Monitoring Council’s Volunteer Monitoring…