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Overview

Fayçal Bouraoui is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Water Science and Technology, Pollution, Oceanography, and Ocean Engineering.

The main topics covered in their research include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Water Quality and Pollution Assessment, Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Water Resources Management and Optimization, and Remote Sensing in Agriculture.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bouraoui include Bruna Grizzetti, Olga Vigiak, Ángel Udías, Alberto Pistocchi, and Anna Malagò.

The following venues have published their work multiple times: Environmental Research Letters, The Science of The Total Environment, Joint Research Centre (European Commission), SSRN Electronic Journal, and Global Environmental Change.

Selected recent papers provide insight into the scope and focus of their research:

  • How EU policies could reduce nutrient pollution in European inland and coastal waters (2021, Global Environmental Change)
  • An analytical framework to assess SDG targets within the context of WEFE nexus in the Mediterranean region (2020, Resources Conservation and Recycling)
  • River and lake nutrient targets that support ecological status: European scale gap analysis and strategies for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Domestic waste emissions to European waters in the 2010s (2020, Scientific Data)
  • Global anthropogenic and natural nutrient fluxes: from local to planetary assessments (2021, Environmental Research Letters)

Best Publications

  • Mapping ecosystem services for policy support and decision making in the European Union

    Joachim Maes;Benis Egoh;Louise Willemen;Camino Liquete

  • Phosphorus management in Europe in a changing world.

    Oscar F. Schoumans;Fayçal Bouraoui;Christian Kabbe;Oene Oenema

  • Physical water scarcity metrics for monitoring progress towards SDG target 6.4: An evaluation of indicator 6.4.2 “Level of water stress”

    D. Vanham;Arjen Y. Hoekstra;Y. Wada;F. Bouraoui

  • Human pressures and ecological status of European rivers.

    B. Grizzetti;A. Pistocchi;C. Liquete;A. Udias

  • Relationship between ecological condition and ecosystem services in European rivers, lakes and coastal waters

    B. Grizzetti;C. Liquete;A. Pistocchi;O. Vigiak

  • Mapping water provisioning services to support the ecosystem-water-food-energy nexus in the Danube river basin

    Armağan Karabulut;Benis N. Egoh;Denis Lanzanova;Bruna Grizzetti

  • Changes of nitrogen and phosphorus loads to European seas

    Bruna Grizzetti;Fayçal Bouraoui;Alberto Aloe

  • Application of the SWAT model on the Medjerda river basin (Tunisia)

    F. Bouraoui;S. Benabdallah;A. Jrad;G. Bidoglio

  • Estimating irrigation water requirements in Europe

    Gunter Wriedt;Marijn Van der Velde;Alberto Aloe;Fayçal Bouraoui

  • Modelling diffuse emission and retention of nutrients in the Vantaanjoki watershed (Finland) using the SWAT model

    B Grizzetti;F Bouraoui;K Granlund;S Rekolainen

  • Impact of Climate Change on the Water Cycle and Nutrient Losses in a Finnish Catchment.

    F. Bouraoui;B. Grizzetti;K. Granlund;S. Rekolainen

  • Sensitivity analysis of distributed environmental simulation models: understanding the model behaviour in hydrological studies at the catchment scale

    A. Francos;Francisco Javier Elorza;Fayçal Bouraoui;Giovanni Bidoglio

  • Modelling mitigation options to reduce diffuse nitrogen water pollution from agriculture

    Fayçal Bouraoui;Bruna Grizzetti

  • Long term change of nutrient concentrations of rivers discharging in European seas.

    Fayçal Bouraoui;Bruna Grizzetti

  • Evaluating regional variation of net anthropogenic nitrogen and phosphorus inputs (NANI/NAPI), major drivers, nutrient retention pattern and management implications in the multinational areas of Baltic Sea basin

    Bongghi Hong;Dennis P. Swaney;Carl-Magnus Mörth;Erik Smedberg

  • Modelling water and nutrient fluxes in the Danube River Basin with SWAT

    Anna Malagó;Faycal Bouraoui;Olga Vigiak;Bruna Grizzetti

  • Lost water and nitrogen resources due to EU consumer food waste

    D. Vanham;F. Bouraoui;A. Leip;B. Grizzetti

  • Impacts of extreme weather on wheat and maize in France: evaluating regional crop simulations against observed data

    Marijn van der Velde;Francesco N. Tubiello;Anton Vrieling;Fayçal Bouraoui

  • Nitrogen as a threat to European water quality

    B Grizzetti;F Bouraoui;G Billen;H van Grinsven

  • ANSWERS-2000: RUNOFF AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT MODEL

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  • Modeling flow and nitrate fate at catchment scale in Brittany (France).

    Céline Conan;Fayçal Bouraoui;Nadine Turpin;Ghislain de Marsily

  • Climate change impacts on nutrient loads in the Yorkshire Ouse catchment (UK)

    F. Bouraoui;L. Galbiati;G. Bidoglio

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruna Grizzetti
Bruna Grizzetti Université Paris Cité
Giovanni Bidoglio
Giovanni Bidoglio European Union
Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis
Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis Technical University of Crete
Marijn van der Velde
Marijn van der Velde European Commission Joint Research Centre
Berit Arheimer
Berit Arheimer Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Adrian Leip
Adrian Leip Max Planck Society
Gilles Billen
Gilles Billen Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Josette Garnier
Josette Garnier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Penny J Johnes
Penny J Johnes University of Bristol

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