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Angeliki Mentzafou, George Varlas, Anastasios Papadopoulos, Georgios Poulis and Elias Dimitriou
Water resources, especially riverine ecosystems, are globally under qualitative and quantitative degradation due to human-imposed pressures. High-temporal-resolution data obtained from automatic stations can provide insights into the processes that link ...
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José Simão Antunes Do Carmo
The coastal zone is a fascinating place that comprises the interface between sea and land. This interface, which is both very dynamic and sensitive, has been affected by strong urban and industrial pressures, and an increase in both traffic and recreatio...
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Ying-Ying Weng, Rong-Yu Wu and Yu-Jun Zheng
In the traditional express delivery sector, trucks are the most available and efficient transportation mode in urban areas. However, due to the pressures of traffic congestion and air pollution problems, many cities have implemented strict measures to re...
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Chaojiao Sun, Alistair J. Hobday, Scott A. Condie, Mark E. Baird, J. Paige Eveson, Jason R. Hartog, Anthony J. Richardson, Andrew D. L. Steven, Karen Wild-Allen, Russell C. Babcock, Dezhou Yang, Rencheng Yu and Mathieu Mongin
In times of rapid change and rising human pressures on marine systems, information about the future state of the ocean can provide decision-makers with time to avoid adverse impacts and maximise opportunities. An ecological forecast predicts changes in e...
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Haijiao Yu, Zihan Yang and Bo Li
A sustainability assessment of water resources is essential for maintaining regional sustainable development. In this study, a comprehensive assessment of changes in the sustainability of the water resource system in Beijing from 2008 to 2018 was conduct...
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Huda Almaaofi, Amir Etemad-Shahidi, Rodney Stewart
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Drinking water catchments (DWC) are under pressure from point and nonpoint source pollution due to the growing human activities. This worldwide challenge is causing number of adverse effects, such as degradation in water quality, ecosystem health, and ot...
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Carlyn Crowe, C. Kenneth Meyer, Stephen E. Clapham
In ?The Strategy of Sustainable Waste Management: Landfill Management, Recycling, Reduction, and Pollution Prevention,? the enduring problem of solid waste management is presented. As such, this case study deals with a real-life scenario when...
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Heather Hatzenbuhler and Terence J. Centner
Hydraulic fracturing is an industrial process used to extract fossil fuel reserves that lie deep underground. With the introduction of horizontal drilling, new commercial sources of energy have become available. Wells are drilled and injected with large ...
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Adela J. Chen,Richard T. Watson,Marie-Claude Boudreau,Elena Karahanna
This article examines how institutional pressures affect the adoption of green IS & IT across organizations. From the natural-resource-based perspective, it examines green IS & IT practices with strategic foci on pollution prevention, product stewardship...
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António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes, Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes, Daniela Patrícia Salgado Terêncio, Rui Manuel Vitor Cortes and Fernando António Leal Pacheco
Interactions between pollution sources, water contamination, and ecological integrity are complex phenomena and hard to access. To comprehend this subject of study, it is crucial to use advanced statistical tools, which can unveil cause-effect relationsh...
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Francisco Pozo-Solar, Marcela Cornejo-D?Ottone, Roberto Orellana, Carla Acuña, Cecilia Rivera, Polette Aguilar-Muñoz, Céline Lavergne and Verónica Molina
Coastal zones are ecosystems that are sensitive to climate change and anthropogenic pollution, resulting in a potential loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services through eutrophication and nutrient imbalances, among others. The coastal El Sauce catchme...
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Pankaj Kumar, Brian Alan Johnson, Rajarshi Dasgupta, Ram Avtar, Shamik Chakraborty, Masayuki Kawai and Damasa B. Magcale-Macandog
Due to the cumulative effects of rapid urbanization, population growth and climate change, many inland and coastal water bodies around the world are experiencing severe water pollution. To help make land-use and climate change adaptation policies more ef...
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Adriana GRIGORESCU,Madalina-Nicoleta FRINCULEASA,Razvan-Ion CHITESCU
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Natural ecosystems are extremely exposed to the ever-increasing changes in population growth and the expanded need for resources. The economic capitalization of their constituent elements makes their degradation and conversion more profitable than conser...
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Michele Arienzo, Francesco Bolinesi, Giuseppe Aiello, Diana Barra, Carlo Donadio, Corrado Stanislao, Luciano Ferrara, Olga Mangoni, Maria Toscanesi, Antonella Giarra and Marco Trifuoggi
A multidisciplinary survey was carried out on the quality of water and sediments of the estuary of the Sele river, an important tributary of the Tyrrhenian Sea, to assess anthropogenic pressures and natural variability. Nine sediment sites were monitored...
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Pablo Lorente, Silvia Piedracoba, Marcos G. Sotillo and Enrique Álvarez-Fanjul
The present work focuses on the long-term coastal monitoring of the Atlantic surface inflow into the Mediterranean basin through the Strait of Gibraltar. Hourly current maps provided during 2016?2017 by a High Frequency radar (HFR) system were used to ch...
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Anna Rita Bernadette Cammerino, Michela Ingaramo and Massimo Monteleone
The European Parliament has recently passed the ?Nature Recovery? law to restore degraded ecosystems and prevent natural disasters as part of its ?Biodiversity Strategy 2030? and ?Green Deal?. In this respect, wetlands can provide a wide range of ecosyst...
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