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Will L. Varela, Neal D. Mundahl, Silas Bergen, David F. Staples, Jennifer Cochran-Biederman and Cole R. Weaver
Agricultural activities within watersheds can have negative effects on river ecosystems, but numerous conservation practices can be implemented that reduce soil erosion, increase water infiltration, slow runoff, and improve soil quality. Our study focuse...
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Ganeshchandra Mallya, Mohamed M. Hantush and Rao S. Govindaraju
Effective water quality management and reliable environmental modeling depend on the availability, size, and quality of water quality (WQ) data. Observed stream water quality data are usually sparse in both time and space. Reconstruction of water quality...
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Narayanan Kannan
Overall health of a stream is one of the powerful indicators for planning mitigation strategies. Currently, available methods to estimate stream health do not look at all the different components of stream health. Based on the statistical parameters obta...
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Allisen N. Okeyo, Nolonwabo Nontongana, Taiwo O. Fadare and Anthony I. Okoh
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Sandeep S. Nerkar, Ashok J. Tamhankar, Eva Johansson and Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg
Lack of access to water has a significant impact on the health of people in tribal areas, where water in households as well as for productive purposes is essential for life. In resource-limited settings such as hilly tribal areas, implementation of an in...
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Matthew P. Thompson, Joe Scott, Paul G. Langowski, Julie W. Gilbertson-Day, Jessica R. Haas and Elise M. Bowne
Wildfires can cause significant negative impacts to water quality with resultant consequences for the environment and human health and safety, as well as incurring substantial rehabilitation and water treatment costs. In this paper we will illustrate how...
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Willie Doaemo, Lawrence Wuest, Shaurya Bajaj, Wan Shafrina Wan Mohd Jaafar and Midhun Mohan
The wellbeing, socio-economic viability and the associated health of the inhabitant species of any ecosystem are largely dependent on the quality of its water resources. In this regard, we developed a protocol to measure the potential impact of various e...
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António Sampaio Duarte,Fernando Castanheira Pinto
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Na prossecução dos objetivos do milénio da ONU, o aumento e melhoraria do acesso a sistemas de saneamento básico seguros e sustentáveis continuam a ser uma prioridade de intervenção crítica e essencial para salvaguarda da saúde humana e qualidade de vida...
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António Sampaio Duarte,Fernando Castanheira Pinto
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Na prossecução dos objetivos do milénio da ONU, o aumento e melhoraria do acesso a sistemas de saneamento básico seguros e sustentáveis continuam a ser uma prioridade de intervenção crítica e essencial para salvaguarda da saúde humana e qualidade de vida...
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Kariem A. Ghazal, Olkeba Tolessa Leta, Aly I. El-Kadi and Henrietta Dulai
Optimal restoration and management of coastal wetland are contingent on reliable assessment of hydrological processes. In this study, we used the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model to assess the impacts of a proposed coastal wetland restoration ...
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Usman Atique and Kwang-Guk An
Bouchung Stream is a large tributary of the Geum River watershed that is simultaneously affected by wastewater treatment plant effluents and agricultural activities in the watershed area. The focal subject was to diagnose the chemical and biological heal...
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Andre DeGeorges, Thomas J. Goreau and Brian Reilly
This paper discusses land-sourced pollution with an emphasis on domestic sewage in the Caribbean in relation to similar issues in the Indian Ocean and Pacific. Starting on a large-scale in the 1980s, tropical Atlantic coastlines of Florida and Caribbean ...
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José Pedro Ramião, Cláudia Carvalho-Santos, Rute Pinto and Cláudia Pascoal
Water pollution from unsustainable agricultural practices is a global problem that undermines human health and economic development. Sustainable agricultural practices have been considered to maintain global food production without compromising water qua...
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Narayanan Kannan, Aavudai Anandhi and Jaehak Jeong
Existing methods to estimate stream health are often location-specific, and do not address all of the components of stream health. In addition, there are very few guidelines to estimate the health of a stream, although the literature and useful tools suc...
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Young-Jin Yun, Kwang-Guk An
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Little is known about the functions of N:P ratios in determining trophic structures and ecological health in lotic ecosystems, even though N:P ratios have been frequently used as a stoichiometric determinant in ambient water for trophic allocation of low...
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Andrea Crampton and Angela T. Ragusa
Consumers in most developed countries, including Australia and New Zealand, presume their drinking water is safe. How social perceptions about drinking water are formed, however, remains inadequately explored in the research literature. This research con...
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Laura Toran
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Stormwater control measures (SCMs) are a key component of watershed health in urbanized areas. SCMs are used to increase infiltration and reduce discharge to streams or storm sewer systems during rain events. Monitoring is important for the evaluation of...
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Paul M. Van Auken, Elizabeth S. Barron, Chong Xiong, Carly Persson
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We propose and implement a new emplacement framework through exploration of the socio-spatial landscape of the Fox River Watershed (FRW) in Northeastern Wisconsin from a particular cultural perspective. Based primarily upon interviews conducted with 16 H...
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Alida Alves, Arlex Sanchez, Zoran Vojinovic, Solomon Seyoum, Mukand Babel and Damir Brdjanovic
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Recent research suggests future alterations in rainfall patterns due to climate variability, affecting public safety and health in urban areas. Urban growth, one of the main drivers of change in the current century, will also affect these conditions. Tra...
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Alida Alves, Arlex Sanchez, Zoran Vojinovic, Solomon Seyoum, Mukand Babel and Damir Brdjanovic
Recent research suggests future alterations in rainfall patterns due to climate variability, affecting public safety and health in urban areas. Urban growth, one of the main drivers of change in the current century, will also affect these conditions. Tra...
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