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Young-Seuk Park and Soon-Jin Hwang
Ecological monitoring and assessment is fundamental for effective management of ecosystems. As an introduction to this Special Issue, this editorial provides an overview of ?Ecological Monitoring, Assessment, and Management in Freshwater Systems?. This i...
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Niels De Troyer, Seid Tiku Mereta, Peter L.M. Goethals, Pieter Boets
Pág. 1 - 21
The combination of rapid urbanization, industrialization, population growth, and low environmental awareness poses a major threat to worldwide valuable freshwater resources, which provide important ecosystem services to humans. There is an urgent need to...
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Niels De Troyer, Seid Tiku Mereta, Peter L.M. Goethals and Pieter Boets
The combination of rapid urbanization, industrialization, population growth, and low environmental awareness poses a major threat to worldwide valuable freshwater resources, which provide important ecosystem services to humans. There is an urgent need to...
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Valentina Vignali, Tobi Hoff, Jacqueline J. de Vries-Idema, Anke L. W. Huckriede, Jan Maarten van Dijl and Patrick van Rijn
Disinfection of microphones by using UV-C to be applied in the entertainment industry to prevent infections as a consequence of microphone sharing between individuals.
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Marilene van Biljon, Christa Wingard
Pág. 243 - 258
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Gudrun Strauß
The potential environmental risks of Neodryinus typhlocybae, a parasitic wasp from North America, were evaluated with regard to its safe use as an exotic biocontrol agent for the planthopper Metcalfa pruinosa in Austria. Following an earlier host range s...
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Patrick S Michael
Pág. 56 - 67
A significant environmental problem is the disturbance of acid sulfate soils which contain high amounts of sulfuric acid or have the potential to form it, resulting in pollution of the environment due to mobilization of toxic metals into soil and water s...
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Costantino Parisi, Giuseppe De Marco, Sofiane Labar, Mustapha Hasnaoui, Gaetano Grieco, Lidia Caserta, Sara Inglese, Rubina Vangone, Adriano Madonna, Magdy Alwany, Olfa Hentati and Giulia Guerriero
Lagoons play an important socio-economic role and represent a precious natural heritage at risk from fishing pressure and chemical and biological pollution. Our research focused on better understanding the discrimination of fish biodiversity, the detecti...
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Bojana Tubic, Stefan Andjus, Katarina Zoric, Bo?ica Vasiljevic, Katarina Jovicic, Jelena Canak Atlagic and Momir Paunovic
The aim of the study was to test the significance of the EPT index in the water quality assessment of three types of water bodies in hilly and mountainous region of Serbia. The aquatic macroinvertebrate community was dominated by the group of insects, of...
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Siti Multazimah Mohamad Faudzi, Danial Nakhaie Mohd Souhkri, Muhammad Fitri Mohd Akhir, Hamidi Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Zaki Mohd Kasim, Nor Azazi Zakaria and Noor Aida Saad
Water shortage has been an issue for urbanized areas. For the Penang state in Malaysia, it is forecast that there will be a significant increase in water demand in the future. Penang authorities in Malaysia are trying to find an alternative water source ...
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Diletta Piatti, Riccardo Marconi, Giovanni Caprioli, Simone Angeloni, Massimo Ricciutelli, Gokhan Zengin, Filippo Maggi, Luca Pagni and Gianni Sagratini
This study assessed the impact of full and late flowering stages on the polyphenols and enzyme inhibitory properties of Hypericum perforatum from Poland. Recognizing the significance of phenolic compounds in disease prevention and melatonin?s emerging pr...
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Giovanni Gadaleta, Sabino De Gisi, Francesco Todaro and Michele Notarnicola
The role of Mechanical?Biological Treatment (MBT) is still of the utmost importance in the management of residual Municipal Solid Waste (MSW). These plants can cover a wide range of objectives, combining several types of processes and elements. The aim o...
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Vincenzo Torretta, Marco Ragazzi, Ettore Trulli, Giovanni De Feo, Giordano Urbini, Massimo Raboni and Elena Cristina Rada
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Michele Menghini, Roberta Pedrazzani, Donatella Feretti, Giovanna Mazzoleni, Nathalie Steimberg, Chiara Urani, Ilaria Zerbini and Giorgio Bertanza
The assessment of the environmental footprint of an organization or product is based on methods published by the European Union Joint Research Centre, which take 16 impact areas into account. Among the listed categories are human and freshwater ecosystem...
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Min-Suk Kim, Hyun-Gi Min and Jeong-Gyu Kim
Indiscriminate overuse of liquid fertilizer and arsenic (As) contaminated soil by abandoned mines is one of the important environmental issues in Korea. This study was carried out to solve these two problems. Amendments (limestone, red mud and acid mine ...
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Ricardo Díaz-Delgado and Sander Mücher
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) have already become an affordable and cost-efficient tool to quickly map a targeted area for many emerging applications in the arena of Ecological Monitoring and Biodiversity Conservation. Managers, owners, companies and sc...
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Lynne Hooper and Jason A. Hubbart
Mitigating stream and river impairment is complex, particularly in mixed-land-use watersheds given the likelihood of integrated responses of stream restoration to coupled and ongoing terrestrial ecosystem disturbance and the need for periodic reassessmen...
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A. J. Reinecke, S. A. Reinecke
Pág. 149
Soils are very heterogeneous substrates providing an environmental matrix with varying spatial and temporal gradients of pH, organic carbon, particle size distribution, moisture content as well as biological factors associated with soil organisms....
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Au?ra Rudinskiene, Au?ra Marcinkeviciene, Rimantas Velicka and Vaida Steponaviciene
The scientific aim of this article is to investigate the potential benefits of implementing a multi-cropping system, specifically focusing on the incorporation of caraway, to improve soil agrochemical and biological properties, prevent soil degradation a...
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