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Environmental Engineering for Ecosystem Restoration—An Introduction
This extensive volume addresses a range of environmental challenges and explores sustainable solutions across various domains. The research... -
Identification of critical source areas and delineation of management subzones of non-point source pollution in **g River Basin
Critical source area (CSAs) identification and subzone delineation could aid in streamlining watershed management. However, how to build a...
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Identification of priority areas for ecological restoration based on ecological security and landscape elements
Accurate identification of priority areas for ecological restoration is an important prerequisite for ecological protection and restoration, but it...
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Causes and consequences of tip** points in river delta social–ecological systems
The sustainability of social–ecological systems within river deltas globally is in question as rapid development and environmental change trigger...
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Identifying the water quality variation characteristics and their main driving factors from 2008 to 2020 in the Yellow River Basin, China
Understanding of the water quality dynamics and their main influence factors is crucial for sustainable water environment management especially in...
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Distribution characteristics, source analysis and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments of Kuye River: a river in a typical energy and chemical industry zone
This study systematically analyzed the distribution characteristics, sources, and ecological risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Kuye...
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Water quality status response to multiple anthropogenic activities in urban river
Water quality evaluation and degrading factors identification are crucial for predicting water quality evolution trends in an urban river. However,...
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Spatiotemporal distribution characteristics of ecosystem health and the synergetic impact of its driving factors in the Yangtze River Delta, China
In recent years, . the rapid development of the Yangtze River Delta in China has led to increasingly serious regional eco-environmental problems....
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Incidence of heavy metals and river restoration assessment of a major South Asian transboundary river
Heavy metal contamination of river water has become a major issue affecting environmental and human health worldwide. This study makes an effort to...
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Effects of urbanization on fungal communities and their functions in the sediment of the Haihe River
PurposeUrbanization can severely damage the river ecosystem. This study investigated the effects of various types of urbanization, such as urban...
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The development and future frontiers of global ecological restoration projects in the twenty-first century: a systematic review based on scientometrics
Ecological restoration projects are becoming a mainstream of research, and their studies are widely followed by scholars worldwide, yet there is no...
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Mainstreaming nature-based solutions through five forms of scaling: Case of the Kiiminkijoki River basin, Finland
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are considered as means to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss while simultaneously enhancing human well-being....
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Linking contemporary river restoration to economics, technology, politics, and society: Perspectives from a historical case study of the Po River Basin, Italy
River restoration is a novel paradigm of ‘mirescape’ (land-and-water-scape) management that developed along with the emergence of aquatic ecology....
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Multihazard Assessment of the Sutlej-Beas River Basin Using Bivariate Statistical Frequency Ratio (FR) Model and Management Barriers of Land-River Interface
Climate change coupled with increased anthropogenic activities intensifies the potency and frequency of extreme weather events. While multihazard...
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Five Year Analyses of Vegetation Response to Restoration using Rock Detention Structures in Southeastern Arizona, United States
Rock detention structures (RDS) are used in restoration of riparian areas around the world. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of...
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River Health and Ecology: Perspective View and Approach
In the twenty-first century, population explosion and anthropogenic pressure are vital problems on the global scale and have reflected crucial... -
Toward potential area identification for land consolidation and ecological restoration: an integrated framework via land use optimization
Area identification is an important prerequisite for land consolidation and ecological restoration (LCER); the realization of an optimized land use...
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Socio-economic baseline for oil-impacted communities in Ogoniland: towards a restoration framework in Niger Delta, Nigeria
This study documents the socio-economic baselines in selected oil-impacted communities prior to the commencement of the Ogoni clean-up and...
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Circuit theory-based ecological security pattern could promote ecological protection in the Heihe River Basin of China
Building ecological security patterns is essential to maintain regional ecological security and achieve sustainable development in the inland river...