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Tracing microplastic sources in urban water bodies combining their diversity, fragmentation and stability
Tracing the sources of microplastics (MPs) across various environmental media is currently facing significant challenges due to their complex...
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Multi-scale extraction and spatial analysis of growth pattern changes in urban water bodies using sentinel-2 MSI imagery: a study in the central part of India
Changes in the environmental conditions of Land Use/Land Cover can also significantly influence surface water, mostly due to the dramatically...
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Microplastics in urban water systems, Tehran Metropolitan, Iran
Urban water systems are potential sources of secondary microplastics (MPs) as well as a distributor of MPs in the environment. In the present study,...
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Detection and map** of water and chlorophyll-a spread using Sentinel-2 satellite imagery for water quality assessment of inland water bodies
Water quality monitoring of reservoirs is currently a significant challenge in the tropical regions of the world due to limited monitoring stations...
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Innovative water management using abandoned quarries for urban water supply and flood mitigation
Floods and droughts are becoming common and concurrently occurring in different parts of the world due to changing global climate. Innovative and...
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Water security and health risk assessment of an urban household-level drinking water and sanitation system, Punjab, India
The water scarcity and deteriorating water quality are major issues of concern to the agrarian state of Punjab, India. The focus of the study is to...
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Investing in the Rejuvenation of Urban Water Commons—Vayalagam Experiences of Madurai
The landscape of Madurai urban, the temple city of Tamil Nadu, India, has been hydrologically embedded with hundreds of traditional surface water...
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Characterization of the water bodies of Extremadura (SW Spain)
Extremadura is the region that stores the greatest amount of fresh water in Spain. Such water is mainly used for power generation, irrigation in...
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Xenobiotics in the Urban Water Cycle
Xenobiotics in urban water are an indicator substance of anthropogenic impact on urban water systems. The most common xenobiotics reported in urban...
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Reversing the damage: ecological restoration of polluted water bodies affected by pollutants due to anthropogenic activities
Aquatic ecosystems provide a large number of cultural, regulating, and supporting services to humans and play a pivotal role in sustaining...
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Global navigation of Lithium in water bodies and emerging human health crisis
The production of lithium (Li) increased by 256% in recent years due to unprecedented demands from technological industries. Intensive harvesting...
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Assessing water quality of a hypereutrophic alkaline urban lake and its coagulation-treated water using metagenomic analysis
The study on Lake Alalay, an urban alkaline lake facing increasing pollution, focused on the impact of coagulation treatment on its water quality and...
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China’s sponge cities alleviate urban flooding and water shortage: a review
About one tenth of humans are impacted by water shortages around the globe. Water resilience is worsening under climate change because intensifying...
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Protection of Water Resources on Urban Hills from Building Developments: A Case of Goa, India
Local or global, building development is inevitable. In India, building developments have affected hydrological processes with regional and local...
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Land uses in cities and their impacts on the water quality of urban freshwater blue spaces in the Pampean region (Argentina)
Freshwater blue spaces (FBS), such as ponds, are key elements of the urban landscape and are under strong anthropogenic pressure. Land-use types and...
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Water quality monitoring and modeling for an urban storm drainage channel in Thane, India
The absence of a sewer system and inadequate wastewater treatment plants results in a discharge of untreated wastewater to the urban drainage...
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Emerging pollutant in surface water bodies: a review on monitoring, analysis, mitigation measures and removal technologies of micro-plastics
Water bodies play a crucial role in supporting life, maintaining the environment, and preserving the ecology for the people of India. However, in...
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Evaluation and monitoring of the water quality of an Argentinian urban river applying multivariate statistics
In this work, we present the water quality assessment of an urban river, the San Luis River, located in San Luis Province, Argentina. The San Luis...
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Water-Sensitive Urban Design as a Driver for Accelerating Sustainable Urban Development in India
The global water scenario has been witnessing a widening gap between demand and supply with rapid increase in population, urbanization, and adverse...
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Water Quality Degradation in Urban Rivers of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Changes, Status, and Causes
Water quality degradation of urban rivers has become a serious constraint to the sustainable development of big cities in sub-Saharan Africa, and few...
