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Deforestation and Wildfires by Renata Piva is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This review examines the significant impacts of deforestation and wildfires on water resources, particularly their effects on the production of drinking water. It highlights how these events alter water dynamics, increase runoff, decrease infiltration and groundwater recharge, and degrade water quality through increased turbidity and contamination. The paper emphasizes the need to understand these impacts to address challenges in drinking water production and treatment costs.

Author
Renata Piva
Language
EN