Hydrologic Response to Land Use and Land Cover Change Scenarios: An Example from the Paraopeba River Basin Based on the SWAT Model

Hydrologic Response to Land Use and Land Cover Change Scenarios: An Example from the Paraopeba River Basin Based on the SWAT Model

Human land use land cover changes (LULCCs) can cause impacts on watershed lands and on water resources. The regions with land use conflict suffer more intense erosion processes due to their high slope and drainage density. The study intends to evaluate scenarios with an absence of land use conflict...

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Main Authors: Renata Cristina Araújo Costa, Regina Maria Bessa Santos, Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes, Marília Carvalho de Melo, Carlos Alberto Valera, Renato Farias do Valle Junior, Maytê Maria Abreu Pires de Melo Silva, Fernando António Leal Pacheco, Teresa Cristina Tarlé Pissarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
land use land cover changes
hydrological cycle
Brumadinho dam
SWAT
land use conflict
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/8/1451

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