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SUBMITTER: Yang J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6473704 | biostudies-other | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Yang Jie J Yang Y C Ethan YCE Khan Hassaan F HF Xie Hua H Ringler Claudia C Ogilvie Andrew A Seidou Ousmane O Djibo Abdouramane Gado AG van Weert Frank F Tharme Rebecca R
Earth's future 20180922 9
Water, food, energy, and the ecosystems they depend on interact with each other in highly complex and interlinked ways. These interdependencies can be traced particularly well in the context of a river basin, which is delineated by hydrological boundaries. The interactions are shaped by humans interacting with nature, and as such, a river basin can be characterized as a complex, coupled socioecological system. The Niger River Basin in West Africa is such a system, where water infrastructure deve ...[more]