“…The use of the SWAT hydrological model on a national scale was carried out for different purposes for the management of water resources, flood risks, determination of changes in land use and occupation, estimation of water availability, agricultural yield, pesticide dynamics, climate changes, analysis of water quality, water production, granting of rights to use water resources, hydrosedimentological dynamics (Souza et al, 2009;Durães Mello et al, 2011;Silva, 2013;Fukungana et al, 2015;Pereira et al, 2016;Silva et al, 2016;Brito et al, 2017;Silva et al, 2018a;Silva et al, 2018b;Fontes Júnior & Montenegro, 2019).…”