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The Birmingham Urban Ecohydrological Observatory – Multi-stressor interactions and their impacts of ecohydrological functioning

The Birmingham Urban Ecohydrological Observatory – Multi-stressor interactions and their impacts of ecohydrological functioning

Urban headwater catchments with mixed land use and multi-stressor impacts. | Modified urban streams (e.g., River Rea, Bournbrook) under pollution and hydrological pressures. |…

ADAPTIVE WATER MANAGEMENT IN RESPONSE TO HYDRO-CLIMATIC CHANGE EFFECTS ON ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND BIODIVERSITY OF THE SWEDISH NORRSTRÖM DRAINAGE BASIN (SWEDEN)

ADAPTIVE WATER MANAGEMENT IN RESPONSE TO HYDRO-CLIMATIC CHANGE EFFECTS ON ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND BIODIVERSITY OF THE SWEDISH NORRSTRÖM DRAINAGE BASIN (SWEDEN)

The Norrström drainage basin is a low­land coastal basin including the capital Stockholm: it is the most densely populated region of Sweden with more…

Tagus River e-Flows: a tool for integrated water management, Spain
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Tagus River e-Flows: a tool for integrated water management, Spain

The river catchment is the scale of water management in the European Union. As the Tagus River is a transboundary river, its management competences…

Ebro Resilience Strategy

Ebro Resilience Strategy

The demosite focuses on the 325 km middle course of the Ebro River, implementing ecohydrological measures for flood resilience and ecological restoration. | Constructed…

“ACEQUIAS DE CAREO” OF SIERRA NEVADA (GRANADA, SOUTHERN SPAIN)

“ACEQUIAS DE CAREO” OF SIERRA NEVADA (GRANADA, SOUTHERN SPAIN)

The watersheds of Bérchules, Mecina and Alhorí rivers are placed in Sierra Nevada (Biosphere Reserve and National Park), in southern Spain. An ancestral water…

SUSTAINABLE ESTUARINE ZONE MANAGEMENT FOR CONTROL OF EUTROPHICATION, TOXIC BLOOMS, INVASIVE SPECIES AND CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY (GUADIANA ESTUARY, PORTUGAL)

SUSTAINABLE ESTUARINE ZONE MANAGEMENT FOR CONTROL OF EUTROPHICATION, TOXIC BLOOMS, INVASIVE SPECIES AND CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY (GUADIANA ESTUARY, PORTUGAL)

Guadiana River Basin is the 4th largest basin in the Iberian Peninsula: 83% in Spain and 17% in Portugal. | There exists 1824 dams…

ECOHYDROLOGY BASED URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT AND CITY PLANNING FOR HUMAN HEALTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (CITY OF LODZ, POLAND) – SOKOLOWKA RIVER

ECOHYDROLOGY BASED URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT AND CITY PLANNING FOR HUMAN HEALTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (CITY OF LODZ, POLAND) – SOKOLOWKA RIVER

Łódź is the second biggest city in Poland with 768,755 inhabitants. There are 18 small streams flowing through Łódź. | The Sokolowka River flows…

DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ECOHYDROLOGY CONCEPT FOR REDUCTION CYANOBACTERIAL BLOOMS IN A MAN-MADE RESERVOIR (PILICA RIVER CATCHMENT, POLAND)

DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ECOHYDROLOGY CONCEPT FOR REDUCTION CYANOBACTERIAL BLOOMS IN A MAN-MADE RESERVOIR (PILICA RIVER CATCHMENT, POLAND)

The Sulejów Reservoir is a shallow and eutrophic artificial reservoir built in 1974, situated in the middle course of the Pilica River in central…

Adaptation to climate change through sustainable management of water of the urban area in Radom City (Poland)

Adaptation to climate change through sustainable management of water of the urban area in Radom City (Poland)

Urban and suburban catchments Ecohydrology approach was implemented in the city area – 112 km2 Ecohydrological solutions have been demonstrated at the level of:…

Speulderbos: Monitoring of a heritage that provides ecosystem services to society

Speulderbos: Monitoring of a heritage that provides ecosystem services to society

A forested groundwater infiltration basin for a major aquifer. Research quantifies how forest management impacts groundwater recharge, a crucial drinking water source for the…

Val di Cornia NEXUS Ecosystem Laboratory (Tuscany, Italy)

Val di Cornia NEXUS Ecosystem Laboratory (Tuscany, Italy)

The proposed demonstration site is seated within the Cornia River Mediterranean basin, being the Cornia River and its ecosystem the main hydrological feature. It…

SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PLANS IN THE TIBER RIVER BASIN FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION, MINIMUM INSTREAM FLOWS REGULATION AND THE TRASIMENO LAKE ECOSYSTEM PRESERVATION (ITALY)

SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PLANS IN THE TIBER RIVER BASIN FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION, MINIMUM INSTREAM FLOWS REGULATION AND THE TRASIMENO LAKE ECOSYSTEM PRESERVATION (ITALY)

The length of the Tiber River is 405 km. Almost 90% of the Tiber River Basin is covered by the regions of Umbria and…