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Laura Ducci, Pietro Rizzo, Riccardo Pinardi, Augusto Solfrini, Alessandro Maggiali, Mattia Pizzati, Fabrizio Balsamo and Fulvio Celico
Urban areas exercise numerous and strong pressures on water bodies, implying that different external anthropogenic factors also stress groundwater. Sewerage networks play an important role, being the place of wastewater flow. When sewerage deterioration ...
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D. E. Onwuegbuchunam, T. E. Ebe, L. I. Okoroji and A. E. Essien
Existing studies indicate that marine pollution control in the ports of developing economies is marred by a lack of administrative control and inadequate provision of waste reception facilities. In Nigeria ports, ship generated waste control services and...
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D. E. Onwuegbuchunam, T. E. Ebe, L. I. Okoroji and A. E. Essien
Existing studies indicate that marine pollution control in the ports of developing economies is marred by a lack of administrative control and inadequate provision of waste reception facilities. In Nigeria ports, ship generated waste control services and...
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D. E. Onwuegbuchunam, T. E. Ebe, L. I. Okoroji and A. E. Essien
Existing studies indicate that marine pollution control in the ports of developing economies is marred by a lack of administrative control and inadequate provision of waste reception facilities. In Nigeria ports, ship generated waste control services and...
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Piergiorgio Bolasco, Antonio Contu, Patrizia Meloni, Dorio Vacca and Andrea Galfrè
Methods: The present report attempts to illustrate the positive impact on the microbiological quality of dialysis patients over a 15-year period through the progressive implementation of state-of-the-art technological strategies and the optimization of m...
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Betsy S. Ramos-Pacheco, David Choque-Quispe, Carlos A. Ligarda-Samanez, Aydeé M. Solano-Reynoso, Yudith Choque-Quispe, John Peter Aguirre Landa, Henrry W. Agreda Cerna, Henry Palomino-Rincón, Fredy Taipe-Pardo, Miluska M. Zamalloa-Puma, Lourdes Magaly Zamalloa-Puma, Edwin Mescco Cáceres, Liliana A. Sumarriva-Bustinza and Katia Choque-Quispe
Pollution indexes are instruments that allow a quick interpretation of water quality, combining physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters to generate a numerical value. Our aim was to evaluate spatial and temporal-spatial water quality and propo...
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Reinaldo Rivera, Patricio de Los Ríos, Ángel Contreras
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The presence of alloctone bacteria is considered as one of the more important biological pollutants of water bodies, existing one close relation between the fecal contamination indicators and the existence of urban and industrial zones. In the present...
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Xiaojie Wang, Qian Zhang, Nan Shan and Hongyan Guo
Heavy metal pollution in agricultural fields is a serious health concern because of the high bioavailability and persistent toxicity of heavy metals. Much progress has recently been made with respect to elucidating the impacts of climate change (e.g., el...
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Coulibaly Naga, Coulibaly Talnan Jean Honoré, Ochou Abé Delfin, Yapo Ossey Bernard, Zabi Soko Guillaume, Aclohou Henoc Sosthène, Ziyanda Mpakama and Savané Issiaka
For decades, the Ébrié Lagoon in Côte d?Ivoire has been the receptacle of wastewater effluent and household waste transported by runoff water. This work assesses the spatio-temporal variability of the Ébrié lagoon water quality at the city of Abidjan. Th...
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Niels De Troyer, Seid Tiku Mereta, Peter L.M. Goethals, Pieter Boets
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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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Philipp Stadler, Günter Blöschl, Wolfgang Vogl, Juri Koschelnik, ... Matthias Zessner
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Detection of enzymatic activities has been proposed as a rapid surrogate for the culture-based microbiological pollution monitoring of water resources. This paper presents the results of tests on four fully automated prototype instruments for the on-site...
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Blandine Fauvel, Henry-Michel Cauchie, Christophe Gantzer, Leslie Ogorzaly
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Heavy rainfall events were previously reported to bring large amounts of microorganisms in surface water, including viruses. However, little information is available on the origin and transport of viral particles in water during such rain events. In this...
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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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Bo Yang, Xiao Kong, Bingjian Cui, Decai Jin, Ye Deng, Xuliang Zhuang, Guoqiang Zhuang and Zhihui Bai
Great attention has been paid to the potential of wastewater irrigation as a sustainable water source, particularly due to water scarcity and water pollution issues. However, few studies have focused on its adverse effects and on the health risks it may ...
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José Teodoro Silva-García, Gustavo Cruz-Cárdenas, Rodrigo Moncayo-Estrada, Salvador Ochoa-Estrada, Fabián Villalpando-Barragán, Luis Fernando Ceja-Torres, Rebeca Flores-Magallón, Miriam Arroyo-Damián, Francisco Estrada-Godoy and Dioselina Álvarez-Bernal
A methodology is proposed aimed at defining an integral index of water quality in surface waters that incorporates the information for five variables currently used to independently measure the condition of water in the Cupatítzio River, Michoacán. The v...
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Elena Manini, Elisa Baldrighi, Fabio Ricci, Federica Grilli, Donato Giovannelli, Michele Intoccia, Silvia Casabianca, Samuela Capellacci, Nadia Marinchel, Pierluigi Penna, Fabrizio Moro, Alessandra Campanelli, Angelina Cordone, Monica Correggia, Deborah Bastoni, Luigi Bolognini, Mauro Marini and Antonella Penna
More than 80% of wastewaters are discharged into rivers or seas, with a negative impact on water quality along the coast due to the presence of potential pathogens of faecal origin. Escherichia coli and enterococci are important indicators to assess, mon...
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Solid waste management in developing cities is a threat to water and food security. The final disposal option for solid wastes is usually landfill sites. Possible contaminants and their impact on surface and groundwater, and soil quality, at the northern...
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Kiran Kumar Vadde, Jianjun Wang, Long Cao, Tianma Yuan, Alan J. McCarthy and Raju Sekar
Taihu Lake is the third largest freshwater lake in China and serves as a drinking water source for ~30 million residents. Tiaoxi River is one of the main rivers connected to this lake and contributes >60% of the source water. Taihu Lake has been facing v...
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Kiran Kumar Vadde, Jianjun Wang, Long Cao, Tianma Yuan, Alan J. McCarthy and Raju Sekar
Taihu Lake is the third largest freshwater lake in China and serves as a drinking water source for ~30 million residents. Tiaoxi River is one of the main rivers connected to this lake and contributes >60% of the source water. Taihu Lake has been facing v...
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Roland Martzy, Claudia Kolm, Kurt Brunner, Robert L. Mach, ... Georg H. Reischer
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Faecal pollution of water and the resulting potential presence of human enteric pathogens is a predominant threat to public health. Microbiological water quality can be assessed by the detection of standard faecal indicator bacteria (SFIB) such as E. col...
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