Concepedia

Climate Change and River Ecosystems: Protection and Adaptation Options

Margaret A. Palmer, Dennis P. Lettenmaier, N. LeRoy Poff, Sandra Postel, Brian D. Richter, Richard E. Warner

Environmental Management · 2009 · 436 citations · 67 references

Concepts

Natural ResourcesEnvironmental SciencesWater Resources ManagementClimate Change AdaptationClimate Change Impacts On WatershedsRiver Basin ManagementClimate AdaptationEcosystem-based AdaptationRiver EcologyRiver EngineeringRiver RestorationWatershed AdaptationClimate Adaptation BenefitsEcosystem-based Adaptation PlanningEcosystem-based Adaptation PolicyFlow-dependent Ecosystem ProtectionProtected River ManagementRiver Ecosystem Resilience To Flow ChangeRiverine Ecosystem Response

References

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The Natural Flow Regime

N. LeRoy Poff, J. David Allan, Mark B. Bain et al. · BioScience · 1997 · 6.4K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Hydrology, Water Resources Management +13

Global Water Resources: Vulnerability from Climate Change and Population Growth

Charles J Vörösmarty, Pamela Green, J. Salisbury et al. · Science · 2000 · 5.1K citations

Natural Resources, Hydrology, Water Resources Management +17

Landscapes and Riverscapes: The Influence of Land Use on Stream Ecosystems

J. David Allan · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2004 · 3.6K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Landscape Ecology +16

The urban stream syndrome: current knowledge and the search for a cure

Christopher J. Walsh, Allison H. Roy, Jack W. Feminella et al. · Journal of the North American Benthological Society · 2005 · 2.8K citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +17

Global pattern of trends in streamflow and water availability in a changing climate

P. C. D. Milly, K. A. Dunne, Aldo V. Vecchia · Nature · 2005 · 2.3K citations

Natural Resources, Hydrology, Water Resources Management +16