Managing Forests and Water for People under a Changing Environment

• Main Author: Sun, Ge (auth)
• Other Authors: Ferraz, Silvio (auth), Jones, Julia (auth), Bishop, Kevin (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Biology, life sciences; social capital; Cambodia; forest and water policy; land use and land cover change; shrubland; "Forests to Faucets"; precipitation gradient; forest ecosystem management; afforestation; connectivity; land use change; forest operations; Chile; catchment management; forest plantation; climate change; compound wildfire-water risk; native forest; hydrology; wetland; streamside native buffer; sustainability; participatory monitoring; hydrological modeling; timber harvesting; water quality; native forests; source water protection; global change; forest hydrology; community drinking-water; SDGs; drinking-water security; Oregon; forest; aquatic-riparian ecosystems; NDC; heat: moisture index; watershed management; load; Rhyacotriton; ecohydrology; nutrient concentrations; multi-criteria analysis; Loess Plateau; dissolved organic matter; US Pacific Northwest; soil moisture; agricultural lands; water management; water provision; water supply; forests; post-fire hydrology; grassland; forest plantations; restoration strategy; riparian buffer zones; Mekong; riparian vegetation; density management harvest; SWAT model; forest watersheds; water governance; Nenjiang River; forestry; ecosystem services
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Forests cover 30% of the Earth's land area, or nearly four billion hectares. Enhancing the benefits and ecosystem services of forests has been increasingly recognized as an essential part of nature-based solutions for solving many emerging global environmental problems today. A core science sup...