| The state of desalination and brine production: A global outlook E Jones, M Qadir, MTH Van Vliet, V Smakhtin, S Kang Science of the total environment 657, 1343-1356, 2019 | 2277 | 2019 |
| Global river discharge and water temperature under climate change MTH van Vliet, WHP Franssen, JR Yearsley, F Ludwig, I Haddeland, ... Global Environmental Change 23, 450–464, 2013 | 1167 | 2013 |
| Country-level and gridded estimates of wastewater production, collection, treatment and reuse ER Jones, MTH Van Vliet, M Qadir, MFP Bierkens Earth System Science Data 13 (2), 237-254, 2021 | 793 | 2021 |
| Power-generation system vulnerability and adaptation to changes in climate and water resources MTH Van Vliet, D Wiberg, S Leduc, K Riahi Nature Climate Change 6 (4), 375-380, 2016 | 734 | 2016 |
| Assessing the impacts of 1.5 global warming – simulation protocol of the Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project (ISIMIP2b) K Frieler, S Lange, F Piontek, CPO Reyer, J Schewe, L Warszawski, ... Geoscientific Model Development 10 (12), 4321-4345, 2017 | 728 | 2017 |
| Modeling global water use for the 21st century: The Water Futures and Solutions (WFaS) initiative and its approaches Y Wada, M Flörke, N Hanasaki, S Eisner, G Fischer, S Tramberend, ... Geoscientific Model Development 9 (1), 175-222, 2016 | 692 | 2016 |
| Vulnerability of US and European electricity supply to climate change MTH Van Vliet, JR Yearsley, F Ludwig, S Vögele, DP Lettenmaier, ... Nature Climate Change 2 (9), 676-681, 2012 | 692 | 2012 |
| Global water scarcity including surface water quality and expansions of clean water technologies MTH Van Vliet, ER Jones, M Flörke, WHP Franssen, N Hanasaki, Y Wada, ... Environmental Research Letters 16 (2), 024020, 2021 | 595 | 2021 |
| Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios SG Yalew, MTH van Vliet, DEHJ Gernaat, F Ludwig, A Miara, C Park, ... Nature Energy 5 (10), 794-802, 2020 | 523 | 2020 |
| Global river temperatures and sensitivity to atmospheric warming and changes in river flow MTH Van Vliet, F Ludwig, JJG Zwolsman, GP Weedon, P Kabat Water Resources Research 47 (2), 2011 | 510 | 2011 |
| The challenge of unprecedented floods and droughts in risk management H Kreibich, AF Van Loon, K Schröter, PJ Ward, M Mazzoleni, N Sairam, ... Nature 608 (7921), 80-86, 2022 | 509 | 2022 |
| Impact of summer droughts on the water quality of the Meuse river MTH Van Vliet, JJG Zwolsman Journal of Hydrology 353 (1-2), 1-17, 2008 | 506 | 2008 |
| A triple increase in global river basins with water scarcity due to future pollution M Wang, BL Bodirsky, R Rijneveld, F Beier, MP Bak, M Batool, ... Nature Communications 15 (1), 880, 2024 | 391 | 2024 |
| Quality matters for water scarcity MTH Van Vliet, M Flörke, Y Wada Nature Geoscience 10 (11), 800-802, 2017 | 338 | 2017 |
| Global river water quality under climate change and hydroclimatic extremes MTH Van Vliet, J Thorslund, M Strokal, N Hofstra, M Flörke, ... Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 4 (10), 687-702, 2023 | 331 | 2023 |
| State-of-the-art global models underestimate impacts from climate extremes J Schewe, SN Gosling, C Reyer, F Zhao, P Ciais, J Elliott, L Francois, ... Nature communications 10 (1), 1005, 2019 | 312 | 2019 |
| Mekong River flow and hydrological extremes under climate change LP Hoang, H Lauri, M Kummu, J Koponen, MTH Van Vliet, I Supit, ... Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 20 (7), 3027-3041, 2016 | 297 | 2016 |
| Urbanization: an increasing source of multiple pollutants to rivers in the 21st century M Strokal, Z Bai, W Franssen, N Hofstra, AA Koelmans, F Ludwig, L Ma, ... npj Urban sustainability 1 (1), 1-13, 2021 | 281 | 2021 |
| Europe: from Chapters and Cross-Chapter Papers B Bednar-Friedl, GR Biesbroek, DN Schmidt, P Alexander, KY Børsheim, ... Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, 1817-1927, 2022 | 255 | 2022 |
| Climate impacts in Europe under+ 1.5 C global warming D Jacob, L Kotova, C Teichmann, SP Sobolowski, R Vautard, C Donnelly, ... Earth's Future 6 (2), 264-285, 2018 | 242* | 2018 |