Browsing: Watershed
Identifying Key Areas for Ecological Restoration in a Karst Watershed Using Land Use Trajectories
The article discusses significant land use changes in the Wujiang River Basin, a fragile karst area in Southwest China, from 1985 to 2019, examining their ecological…
Exploring Surface Irrigation Opportunities in the Chacha River Watershed of Ethiopia’s Upper Blue Nile
The article discusses the irrigation potential of the Chacha River Watershed in Ethiopia, estimating that 13,336.5 hectares of land is highly suitable for surface irrigation, while…
Drought Analysis and Trend Assessment in the Bilate River Watershed, Rift Valley, Ethiopia
Drought is a complex natural hazard that leads to significant water scarcity, impacting agriculture, food security, and various economic sectors. It is characterized by a prolonged…
Assessing the Effects of Land Use Change on Sediment Yield in Ethiopia’s Fincha Watershed
The article addresses soil erosion and sediment yield in the Fincha watershed in Ethiopia, where land-use changes significantly contribute to these issues. Globally, about 75 billion…
Two New Hope-Solebury High School graduates, Sofia Tasoluk and Rena Xu, received Malcolm P. Crooks Scholarships from the Aquetong Watershed Association (AWA) for their commitment to…
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced funding opportunities for fish and wildlife conservation projects in the Klamath Basin, totaling $11.5 million from various U.S.…
Tracking Polyphosphate Accumulation as a Sign of Stream Ecosystem Legacy in a Pennsylvania Watershed
The article examines how alterations in nutrient loadings, particularly nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), impact water quality in various aquatic ecosystems, with a focus on the…
Dr. Benjamin R. Hayes, director of Watershed Sciences and Engineering at Bucknell University, presented on the effects of industrialization and catastrophic floods on North-Central Pennsylvania’s streams…
Colorado Governor Jared Polis, along with Colorado Springs and the Fountain Creek Watershed District, announced two grants totaling $700,000 aimed at restoring and conserving the Fountain…
The article delves into the effects of wildfires on freshwater quality and quantity in forested watersheds, focusing on the Mediterranean region’s susceptibility due to its climate…