Water security and ecosystem-based adaptation in the headwaters of Cantareira Water Supply System, Brazil

Water security and ecosystem-based adaptation in the headwaters of Cantareira Water Supply System, Brazil

Water quantity, availability and, particularly, quality of Brazilian freshwater is under progessive degradation due to Anthropocene\'s environmental changing conditions. Strategies of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) are essential to mitigate these impacts. This Ph.D. thesis proposes a new...

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Main Author: Denise Taffarello
Other Authors: Maria do Carmo Calijuri
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016
Subjects:
Adaptação baseada em ecossistemas
Gerenciamento integrado de recursos hídricos
Modelagem ecohidrológica
Monitoramento de água doce
Mudanças de uso e ocupação do solo
Pegada hídrica
Segurança hídrica
Serviços ambientais hidrológicos
Sistema Cantareira produtor de água
Cantareira Water Supply System
Ecohydrologic modeling
Ecosystembased adaptation
Freshwater monitoring
Hydrologic ecosystem services
Integrated water resources management
Land-use/land-cover change
Water footprint
Water Producer
Water security
Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/18/18138/tde-05042017-091421/

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