| A multi basin SWAT model analysis of runoff and sedimentation in the Blue Nile, Ethiopia ZM Easton, DR Fuka, ED White, AS Collick, B Biruk Ashagre, ... Hydrology and earth system sciences 14 (10), 1827-1841, 2010 | 234 | 2010 |
| Costs and performance of irrigation projects: A comparison of sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions AB Inocencio IWMI, 2007 | 184 | 2007 |
| Dams, ecosystem functions and environmental restoration G Bergkamp, M McCartney, P Dugan, J McNeely, M Acreman Thematic review II 1, 1-187, 2000 | 171 | 2000 |
| Wetlands of Sub-Saharan Africa: distribution and contribution of agriculture to livelihoods LM Rebelo, MP McCartney, CM Finlayson Wetlands Ecology and Management 18 (5), 557-572, 2010 | 170 | 2010 |
| Living with dams: managing the environmental impacts M McCartney Water Policy 11 (S1), 121-139, 2009 | 169 | 2009 |
| A review of hydrology, sediment and water resource use in the Blue Nile Basin SB Awulachew, M McCartney, TS Steenhuis, AA Ahmed IWMI, 2009 | 141 | 2009 |
| Development and application of a physically based landscape water balance in the SWAT model ED White, ZM Easton, DR Fuka, AS Collick, E Adgo, M McCartney, ... Hydrological Processes 25 (6), 915-925, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
| Ecosystem impacts of large dams MP McCartney, C Sullivan, MC Acreman, DE McAllister Background paper 2, 2000 | 132 | 2000 |
| Managed flood releases from reservoirs: issues and guidance M Acreman, FAK Farquharson, MP McCartney, C Sullivan, K Campbell, ... Report to DFID and the World Commission on Dams. Centre for Ecology and …, 2000 | 110 | 2000 |
| Dynamics of Usangu plains wetlands: Use of remote sensing and GIS as management decision tools JJ Kashaigili, BP Mbilinyi, M Mccartney, FL Mwanuzi Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 31 (15-16), 967-975, 2006 | 91 | 2006 |
| Effect of a large dam on malaria risk: the Koka reservoir in Ethiopia J Lautze, M McCartney, P Kirshen, D Olana, G Jayasinghe, A Spielman Tropical Medicine & International Health 12 (8), 982-989, 2007 | 90 | 2007 |
| Evaluating the downstream implications of planned water resource development in the Ethiopian portion of the Blue Nile River MP McCartney, M Menker Girma Water International 37 (4), 362-379, 2012 | 88 | 2012 |
| Drying climate in Ghana over the period 1960–2005: evidence from the resampling-based Mann-Kendall test at local and regional levels G Lacombe, M McCartney, G Forkuor Hydrological Sciences Journal 57 (8), 1594-1609, 2012 | 83 | 2012 |
| Water storage in an era of climate change: Addressing the challenge of increasing rainfall variability MP McCartney, V Smakhtin International Water Management Institute (IWMI), 2010 | 82 | 2010 |
| Options for water storage and rainwater harvesting to improve health and resilience against climate change in Africa E Boelee, M Yohannes, JN Poda, M McCartney, P Cecchi, S Kibret, ... Regional Environmental Change 13 (3), 509-519, 2013 | 79 | 2013 |
| Water implications of foreign direct investment in Ethiopia's agricultural sector D Bossio, T Erkossa, Y Dile, M McCartney, F Killiches, H Hoff Basel: MDPI AG, 2012 | 70 | 2012 |
| Agricultural ecosystems and their services: the vanguard of sustainability? FAJ DeClerck, SK Jones, S Attwood, D Bossio, E Girvetz, ... Current opinion in environmental sustainability 23, 92-99, 2016 | 69 | 2016 |
| Estimation of environmental flows in the Great Ruaha River catchment, Tanzania JJ Kashaigili, M Mccartney, HF Mahoo Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 32 (15-18), 1007-1014, 2007 | 65 | 2007 |
| Evaluation of current and future water resources development in the Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia M McCartney, T Alemayehu, A Shiferaw, S Awulachew IWMI, 2010 | 62 | 2010 |
| Decision support systems for large dam planning and operation in Africa MP McCartney IWMI, 2007 | 61 | 2007 |
