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Water Resources Dynamics and Vulnerability in Rusizi National Park (Burundi) from 1984 to 2015, in the Context of Climate Change and Global Warming

Ntiranyibagira Elysée, Sambou Bienvenu, Abou Thiam, Naramabuye François Xavier, Uwiringiyimana Thacienne, Umuziranenge Gloriose & Muhirwa Fabien · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2018

The study of water resources’ dynamics and vulnerability in Rusizi national Park aimed to achieve the following objectives: (1) to identify, characterize and map water bodies, (2) to analyze and explain their periodical evolutions and (3) to analyze the spatial transformation pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2018/v8i427192

Will the Bagmati Basin’s Future Hydrological Change be linked with Global Climate Change Patterns?

Pradeep Adhikari, Xinhua Zhang & Yang Hong · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2015

The impact of climate change on society is one of the most serious challenges of this century. Observations have shown that the Earth’s hydrologic cycle has intensified during past century as the Earth’s temperatures have increased. Such change in hydrology will affect nearly eve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2015/7962

Spatial and Temporal Trend of Water Resources in Beijing, China during 1999-2012 and Its Impact Analysis

Huili Gong, Tao Tang, Zhaoning Gong, Xiaojuan Li, Yuzhu Chen & Wenji Zhao · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2015

Aims: The objective of this research is to understand and analyze the trend of water resources and its effects on land subsidence, vegetation cover change, and water supply reservoir drawdown in Beijing, China. Study Design: This research combined both field monitoring data and r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2015/13861

Carrying Capacity and Sustainability Appraisals on Regional Water Supply Systems under Climate Change

Ching-Pin Tung, Tzu-Ming Liu, Szu-Wei Chen, Kai-Yuan Ke & Ming-Hsu Li · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2014

This study aims to appraise the carrying capacity and sustainability of four water supply systems which are in the same watershed under climate change. An integrated assessment tool, TaiWAP, which integrates the common procedures of impact assessment of climate change, i.e., down...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2014/8572

Quantifying Uncertainties in the Modelled Estimates of Extreme Precipitation Events at Upper Thames River Basin

Tarana A. Solaiman, Slobodan P. Simonovic & Donald H. Burn · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2012

Assessment of climate change impact on hydrology at watershed scale incorporates downscaling of global scale climatic variables into local scale hydrologic variables and evaluation of future hydrologic extremes. The climatological inputs obtained from several global climate model...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2012/1505