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John B. Braden, Maria Christina Jolejole-Foreman and Daniel W. Schneider
Efforts to observe humans in relation to nature over time and at large scale are few and disjointed in ways that impede progress in building scientific foundations for sustainability. Two water-oriented national-scale case studies highlight the challenge...
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Katerina Mácová and Zuzana Kozáková
Contrary to the other functions of multi-purpose reservoirs, recreational use is not associated with a tangible social value, which hinders the search for new balances among optimal uses of water that will likely be needed under climate change. The objec...
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Anna Kozak, Ryszard Goldyn, Renata Dondajewska, Katarzyna Kowalczewska-Madura and Tomasz Holona
Groundwater intake near Lake Glebokie, situated in the city of Szczecin in Northwestern Poland, resulted in a distinct decrease in the lake water level. Water intake from a river and a neighboring urban area led to eutrophication and a strong cyanobacter...
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Anna Kozak, Ryszard Goldyn, Renata Dondajewska, Katarzyna Kowalczewska-Madura, Tomasz Holona
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Groundwater intake near Lake Glebokie, situated in the city of Szczecin in Northwestern Poland, resulted in a distinct decrease in the lake water level. Water intake from a river and a neighboring urban area led to eutrophication and a strong cyanobacter...
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Jeremy Mattson
The objective of this research is to determine the relationship between land use, particularly density, and per capita spending levels in cities across the United States. A model was developed using data from the U.S. Census Bureau?s Annual Survey of Sta...
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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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Ryszard Staniszewski, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Dariusz Kayzer, Janina Zbierska and Krzysztof Achtenberg
According to regulations in some European countries, peat is treated as a fossil fuel or soil for mushroom horticulture and its management is subject to the law for mining activities. As a result of the exploitation of peat bogs, the cutaway or pit lakes...
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Victor Ruiz-Aviles, Anthony Brazel, Jonathan M. Davis and David Pijawka
Extreme heat threatens desert city residents throughout the hot summer months and inhibits outdoor recreation and activity. Ecosystem services provide various benefits for urban environments. For desert cities, few are more critical than microclimate reg...
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Vahid Rahmani, Jude H. Kastens, Frank deNoyelles, Mark E. Jakubauskas, Edward A. Martinko, Donald H. Huggins, Christian Gnau, Paul M. Liechti, Scott W. Campbell, Ryan A. Callihan and Adam J. Blackwood
Reservoirs created by impounding sediment-laden streams infill over time, reducing storage capacity and altering water quality. Increasing freshwater demand on a limited supply is adding pressure on reservoir water storage and management across much of t...
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Sikhululekile Ncube, Annie Visser and Lindsay Beevers
River systems provide diverse ecosystem services (ES), such as flood regulation (regulating), fresh water (provisioning), nutrient cycling (supporting), and recreation (cultural), among others. The construction of infrastructure (e.g., for hydropower, ir...
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Vahid Rahmani, Jude H. Kastens, Frank DeNoyelles, Mark E. Jakubauskas, Edward A. Martinko, Donald H. Huggins, Christian Gnau, Paul M. Liechti, Scott W. Campbell, Ryan A. Callihan and Adam J. Blackwood
Reservoirs created by impounding sediment-laden streams infill over time, reducing storage capacity and altering water quality. Increasing freshwater demand on a limited supply is adding pressure on reservoir water storage and management across much of t...
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Danyel I. Hampson, Silvia Ferrini, Dan Rigby and Ian J. Bateman
An important motivation for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive is the creation of non-market environmental benefits, such as improved ecological quality, or greater opportunities for open-access river recreation via microbial pollution r...
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Danyel I. Hampson, Silvia Ferrini, Dan Rigby, Ian J. Bateman
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An important motivation for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive is the creation of non-market environmental benefits, such as improved ecological quality, or greater opportunities for open-access river recreation via microbial pollution r...
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Pradip Debnath, Stabak Roy, Satarupa Bharadwaj, Samrat Hore, Harjeet Nath, Saptarshi Mitra and Ana-Maria Ciobotaru
The water quality of Rudrasagar Lake, the second-largest natural reservoir of Tripura is of great ecological and economic importance as it serves a diverse range of purposes, including fishing, irrigation, aquaculture, domestic use, and recreation activi...
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Suna Ekin Kali, Achira Amur, Lena K. Champlin, Mira S. Olson and Patrick L. Gurian
The Schuylkill River Watershed in southeastern PA provides essential ecosystem services, including drinking water, power generation, recreation, transportation, irrigation, and habitats for aquatic life. The impact of changing climate and land use on the...
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Georgios Louloudis, Christos Roumpos, Emmanouil Louloudis, Eleni Mertiri and Georgios Kasfikis
In the coal phase-out era, achieving sustainable mine closure is significant and prioritizes targets for the mining industry. In this study, the already closed lignite mine of Kardia, North Greece, is investigated, where the mine void left is naturally f...
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Viet-Ha Nhu, Himan Shahabi, Ebrahim Nohani, Ataollah Shirzadi, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Sepideh Bahrami, Shaghayegh Miraki, Marten Geertsema and Hoang Nguyen
Zrebar Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Iran and it plays an important role in the ecosystem of the environment, while its desiccation has a negative impact on the surrounded ecosystem. Despite this, this lake provides an interesting recrea...
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Athanasios E. Zlatoudis
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The need for urban connectivity in the cities of northern Europe has put forward the use of any means of transport. Cities like Hamburg, Stockholm and Venice that traditionally were industrial and commercial centers have developed a significant network o...
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Lisa M. Casanova and Mark D. Sobsey
Sources of antibiotic resistant organisms, including concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), may lead to environmental surface and groundwater contamination with resistant enteric bacteria of public health concern. The objective of this research ...
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Lisa M. Casanova, Mark D. Sobsey
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Sources of antibiotic resistant organisms, including concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), may lead to environmental surface and groundwater contamination with resistant enteric bacteria of public health concern. The objective of this research ...
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