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A Systematic Review and Characterization of the Major and Most Studied Urban Soil Threats in the European Union
There is an urgent need by the European Union to establish baseline levels for many widespread pollutants and to set out specific levels for these...
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Application of Floating Beds Constructed with Woodchips for Nitrate Removal and Plant Growth in Wetlands
Constructed wetlands and constructed floating wetlands are widely used for nitrogen (N) removal from surface water to combat eutrophication in...
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Priority conservation areas for protected saproxylic beetles in Romania under current and future climate scenarios
Climate change threatens species and ecosystems globally, including forest ecosystems that support rich invertebrate diversity. Saproxylic beetles,...
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From Risk to Resilience: Analyzing Key Success Factors in Malaysian Water Risk Management
The study examines critical success factors (SF) while develo** water risk management (WRM) by Malaysian water operators (WO). Seven critical...
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Evaluating a public–private data-sharing platform for improving flood insurance availability and affordability in Canada
Data is an important resource for public and private sector agencies who manage flood risk. Insurance companies use various types of data to assess,...
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Sea-level rise causes shorebird population collapse before habitats drown
Sea-level rise will lead to widespread habitat loss if warming exceeds 2 °C, threatening coastal wildlife globally. Reductions in coastal habitat...
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Effects of habitat biotic features on hymenopteran diversity in East Africa
PurposeOriginally, the coastal region of East Africa was largely covered with coastal forest. With the human settlement, the majority of these...
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Optimization of Lead Biosorption Yield by Streptomyces humidus DBPb2 Derived from a Public Waste Dump Using the Response Surface Methodology
Pollution by heavy metals is one of the risks threating the human health and the environment, and reducing the concentrations of these pollutants...
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Distribution Characteristics and Driving Factors of Chlorophyll a and Pollutants in the Liugu Estuary
The high concentration of chlorophyll a (Chl-a) and pollutants in estuaries has led to the deterioration of marine environmental quality and a...
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Level of Awareness and Willingness to Pay for Safe Milk: A Study of Urban Consumers in North India
Milk adulteration and contamination pose a serious challenge for the dairy sector. Consumer awareness of food safety can be crucial in addressing...
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Pheretimoid earthworms of India: new insight from molecular systematics and phylogenetic relationship with new records
Around the world, the spread of pheretimoid earthworm species from Southeast Asia has raised ecological, environmental, and conservation concerns in...
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Decreasing Relative Importance of Drawdown Areas on Waters in CO2 Emissions in Drylands
Previous research has primarily focused on global annual CO 2 emissions from drawdown areas. However, in drylands, which are highly vulnerable to...
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Impacts of Microplastic Pollution on the Environment and its Effective Treatment – A Review
AbstractThe effectual prevention and control of microplastics (MPs) in an environment is of great significance and a challenging task. The extensive...
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Abundance, distribution and characterization of microplastics in Tropical River Estuary, South East Coast of India
Rivers play pivotal role in transporting plastic litter into the ocean. The present study aimed to estimate microplastics (MPs) in Palar River (PR),...
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A Comprehensive Review on Lignin Based Electrospun Nanomaterials as Suitable Adsorbents for Remediation of Detrimental Water and Air Pollutants
Lignin is an amorphous natural polymer with multifunctional phenolic network accounting for approximately 15–30% of lignocellulosic biomass....
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Strategies to improve the impact of the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities
The planned Special Report on Climate Change and Cities represents a key opportunity to connect the IPCC assessment process to the topics of cities...
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Climate risk perceptions, change in water demand, and preferences for future interlocal collaboration
In a world of increasing pressures from climate change, water utilities need to maintain—or even improve—their ability to continue provision safe and...
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Sequential Electrochemical and Chemical Multi-Polymerization of Catechol for Abatement of Environmental Pollutants
Catechol is a substance that is commonly found in wastewaters from a variety of sectors including paper, paint, petroleum, dyes, antioxidants,...
