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• Future upstream water consumption and its impact on downstream water availability in the transboundary Indus Basin.

  Authors:Wouter J. Smolenaars, Sanita Dhaubanjar, Muhammad K. Jamil, Arthur Lutz, Walter Immerzeel, Fulco Ludwig, et al.From:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 26, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 17, 2022315 words Brief article The densely populated plains of the lower Indus Basin largely depend on water resources originating in the mountains of the transboundary upper Indus Basin. Recent studies have improved our understanding of this...

• From narratives to numbers: Spatial downscaling and quantification of future water, food & energy security requirements in the Indus basin.

  Authors:Wouter J. Smolenaars, Arthur F. Lutz, Hester Biemans, Sanita Dhaubanjar, Walter W. Immerzeel, and Fulco LudwigFrom:Futures (Vol. 133) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2021372 words Report, Brief articl...

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• Seasonal streamflow forecasts for Europe - Part I: Hindcast verification with pseudo- and real observations

  Authors:Wouter Greuell, Wietse H. P. Franssen, Hester Biemans, and Ronald W. A. HutjesFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 22, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 28, 2018390 words Author abstract, Bri... Seasonal predictions of river flow can be exploited among others to optimise hydropower energy generation, navigability of rivers and irrigation management to decrease crop yield losses. This paper is the first of two...

• Crop-specific seasonal estimates of irrigation-water demand in South Asia

  Authors:Hester Biemans, Christian Siderius, Ashok Mishra, and Bashir AhmadFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 20, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 17, 2016268 words Brief article Especially in the Himalayan headwaters of the main rivers in South Asia, shifts in runoff are expected as a result of a rapidly changing climate. In recent years, our insight into these shifts and their impact on water...

• Global water resources affected by human interventions and climate change

  Authors:Ingjerd Haddeland, Jens Heinke, Hester Biemans, Stephanie Eisner, Martina Florke, Naota Hanasaki, et al.From:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States (Vol. 111, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 4, 2014204 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Flexible Strategies for Coping with Rainfall Variability: Seasonal Adjustments in Cropped Area in the Ganges Basin

  Authors:Christian Siderius, Hester Biemans, Paul E. V. van Walsum, Ekko C. van Ierland, Pavel Kabat, and Petra J. G. J. HellegersFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2, 201610,174 words Report 1550LOne of the main manifestations of climate change will be increased rainfall variability. How to deal with this in agriculture will be a major societal challenge. In this paper we explore flexibility in land use, through...

• Climate change vs. socio-economic development: understanding the future South Asian water gap

  Authors:Rene Reijer Wijngaard, Hester Biemans, Arthur Friedrich Lutz, Arun Bhakta Shrestha, Philippus Wester, and Walter Willem ImmerzeelFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 22, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 6, 2018395 words Author abstract, Bri...

  The Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra (IGB) river basins provide about 900 million people with water resources used for agricultural, domestic, and industrial purposes. These river basins are marked as "climate change...

• Impacts of future deforestation and climate change on the hydrology of the Amazon Basin: a multi-model analysis with a new set of land-cover change scenarios

  Authors:Matthieu Guimberteau, Philippe Ciais, Juan Pablo Boisier, Ana Paula Dutra Aguiar, Hester Biemans, Hannes De Deurwaerder, et al.From:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 21, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 9, 2017482 words Brief article Deforestation in Amazon is expected to decrease evapotranspiration (ET) and to increase soil moisture and river discharge under prevailing energy-limited conditions. The magnitude and sign of the response of...