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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
49
Citations
10100
World Ranking
5194
National Ranking
93

Best Publications

  • The superior effect of nature based solutions in land management for enhancing ecosystem services.

    Saskia Keesstra;Saskia Keesstra;Joao P. Nunes;Joao P. Nunes;Agata Novara;David Finger

  • Twenty-three unsolved problems in hydrology (UPH)–a community perspective

    Günter Blöschl;Marc F.P. Bierkens;Antonio Chambel;Christophe Cudennec

  • Soil degradation in the European Mediterranean region: Processes, status and consequences.

    Carla S.S. Ferreira;Samaneh Seifollahi-Aghmiuni;Georgia Destouni;Navid Ghajarnia

  • Wetlands as large-scale nature-based solutions : Status and challenges for research, engineering and management

    Josefin Thorslund;Jerker Jarsjo;Fernando Jaramillo;James W. Jawitz

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  • A comparison of statistical methods and multi-criteria decision making to map flood hazard susceptibility in Northern Iran

    Alireza Arabameri;Khalil Rezaei;Artemi Cerdà;Christian Conoscenti

  • Urbanisation-driven land degradation and socioeconomic challenges in peri-urban areas: Insights from Southern Europe

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  • Climatic or regionally induced by humans? Tracing hydro-climatic and land-use changes to better understand the Lake Urmia tragedy

    Bahram Khazaei;Sina Khatami;Seyed Hamed Alemohammad;Lida Rashidi

  • Drought and flood in the Anthropocene: feedback mechanisms in reservoir operation

    Giuliano Di Baldassarre;Fabian Martinez;Zahra Kalantari;Alberto Viglione

  • Urban flood modeling using deep-learning approaches in Seoul, South Korea

    Xinxiang Lei;Wei Chen;Wei Chen;Mahdi Panahi;Fatemeh Falah

  • Current Wildland Fire Patterns and Challenges in Europe: A Synthesis of National Perspectives

    Nieves Fernandez-Anez;Andrey Krasovskiy;Mortimer Müller;Harald Vacik

  • Nature-based solutions for flood-drought risk mitigation in vulnerable urbanizing parts of East-Africa

    Zahra Kalantari;Carla Sofia Santos Ferreira;Saskia Keesstra;Georgia Destouni

  • Distinction, quantification and mapping of potential and realized supply-demand of flow-dependent ecosystem services

    Romain Goldenberg;Zahra Kalantari;Vladimir Cvetkovic;Ulla Mörtberg

  • Identifying barriers for nature-based solutions in flood risk management: An interdisciplinary overview using expert community approach.

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  • GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping using numerical risk factor bivariate model and its ensemble with linear multivariate regression and boosted regression tree algorithms

    Alireza Arabameri;Biswajeet Pradhan;Biswajeet Pradhan;Khalil Rezaei;Masoud Sohrabi

  • Wetlands as nature-based solutions for water management in different environments

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  • Contribution of prioritized urban nature-based solutions allocation to carbon neutrality

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  • Soil water erosion susceptibility assessment using deep learning algorithms

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  • Development of novel hybridized models for urban flood susceptibility mapping.

    Omid Rahmati;Hamid Darabi;Mahdi Panahi;Zahra Kalantari

  • Priorities and Interactions of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with Focus on Wetlands

    Fernando Jaramillo;Amanda Desormeaux;Johanna Hedlund;James W. Jawitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Georgia Destouni
Georgia Destouni Stockholm University
Omid Rahmati
Omid Rahmati Agricultural Research Education And Extention Organization
Steve W. Lyon
Steve W. Lyon The Ohio State University
Saskia Keesstra
Saskia Keesstra Wageningen University & Research
Dieu Tien Bui
Dieu Tien Bui University of South-Eastern Norway
António Ferreira
António Ferreira Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra
Jerker Jarsjö
Jerker Jarsjö Stockholm University
Giuliano Di Baldassarre
Giuliano Di Baldassarre Uppsala University
Per-Erik Jansson
Per-Erik Jansson Royal Institute of Technology
Artemi Cerdà
Artemi Cerdà University of Valencia

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