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  1. AI for Cyberbiosecurity in Water Systems—A Survey

    The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing in areas where decisions and consequences have high-stakes such as larger scale software, critical...
    Daniel Sobien, Mehmet O. Yardimci, ... Feras A. Batarseh in Cyberbiosecurity
    Chapter 2023
  2. Progressive Efforts in the Implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Uganda

    Worldwide, water is essential in creating the environment and human life. Uganda’s Vision 2040 promises general use and safe access to drinking water...
    Benson Turyasingura, Rogers Akatwijuka, ... Denis Frolov in Disaster Risk Reduction in Agriculture
    Chapter 2023
  3. Aspects of Microbial Biofilms in Water Treatment

    Global water crisis created due to increasing population and its demands needs to ascertain proper water management practices. Biofilm, which is a...
    Chapter 2021
  4. Current Status, Challenges, and Future Management Strategies for Water Resources of Kuwait

    Water resources have been the basic need for mankind. Arid region like Kuwait is reported with insufficient quantity of precipitation for groundwater...
    Chapter 2023
  5. Increasing Productivity Through Enhanced Water Use Efficiency in Marginal Soils

    Water scarcity is a major limiting factor in reducing crop yields in the arid and semi-arid regions of Africa. The continent’s growing population...
    M. E. Malobane, P. Nyambo in The Marginal Soils of Africa
    Chapter 2024
  6. Contamination of African Water Resources: Impacts on Biodiversity and Strategies for Conservation and Restoration

    The interplay of factors militating against water resources has created complicated situations with far-reaching ecological consequences. Increase in...
    Chapter 2023
  7. Applications of Nanomaterials for Water Disinfection

    The presence of harmful pathogens in water is a major threat to human health when it comes to drinking water and hygiene. In addition to that, the...
    Guhankumar Ponnusamy, Jayaprakash Saththasivam in Nanotechnology for Advances in Medical Microbiology
    Chapter 2021
  8. A Systematic Analysis of Nanotechnology Application in Water Contaminations Removal

    This chapter reviews and analyses the implementation of nanotechnology in the purification and treatment of water in various parts of the world. The...
    Madhulika Bhati, Yogesh Nagar, ... Himanshi Singh in Phytoremediation
    Chapter 2023
  9. Nanotechnological Developments in Nanofiber-Based Membranes Used for Water Treatment Applications

    With the constant acceleration of global industrialization and urbanization, the increase of urban economic level, the ever-increasing problem of...
    Erkan Yilmaz, Mustafa Soylak in Environmental Nanotechnology Volume 5
    Chapter 2021
  10. Hot Penguins: Cold Water

    It seems extraordinary for a hot bird, like a penguin, to live in such cold seas – after all, water sucks huge amounts of energy out of hot things...
    David G Ainley, Rory P Wilson in The Aquatic World of Penguins
    Chapter 2023
  11. Behavioral Diversity Among Odonata Larvae Increases in Water with Greater Turbidity Under Captivity Conditions

    Various factors, including environmental variables, influence the behavior of aquatic insects. However, our understanding of insect behavior and...

    Fredy Palacino-Rodríguez, Joás Silva Brito, ... Diego Andrés Palacino Penagos in Neotropical Entomology
    Article 02 July 2024
  12. Isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria species from different water sources: a study of six hospitals in Tehran, Iran

    Purpose

    Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous bacteria that are naturally resistant to disinfectants and antibiotics and can colonize...

    Sina Moghaddam, Farshad Nojoomi, ... Abolfazl Fateh in BMC Microbiology
    Article Open access 29 October 2022
  13. Scarcity and quality risks for future global urban water supply

    Context

    Supply of freshwater to the world’s cities is increasingly affected by human pressures and climate change. Understanding the effects of human...

    Zhifeng Liu, Jiahe Ying, ... Brett A. Bryan in Landscape Ecology
    Article Open access 29 January 2024
  14. Water scarcity can be a critical limitation for the poultry industry

    Water is essential for various physiological functions and the productive performance of animals. However, with climatic uncertainties exacerbated by...

    Mohamed I. El Sabry, Zeinab U. Romeih, ... Samul E. Aggrey in Tropical Animal Health and Production
    Article Open access 22 May 2023
  15. Interactions Between Organizations Regarding Management of River Water Basins at a Socially Vulnerable Context

    The hydrographic basin is the most accepted territorial unit for the integrated management of water resources. The Matanza-Riachuelo (MRB) and...
    Chapter 2024
  16. Industrial Wastewater Treatment Strategies

    The sustainable approach in industrial wastewater treatments required ensuring the environment’s conservation for the well-being of people, other...
    Harlina Ahmad, Norli Ismail, ... Amer Talebi in Heavy Metal Toxicity: Environmental Concerns, Remediation and Opportunities
    Chapter 2023
  17. Challenges in Implementation of the Solar Water Pumps in Rural Agricultural Areas

    An increase in fuel prices and power poverty impacts the water provision to agricultural demands. The population of India majorly depends upon the...
    Reference work entry 2023
  18. Reducing the Abundance of Harmful Bacteria of Rooftop Tank–Stored Drinking Water Using Silver Nanoparticles and Acetic Acid and Its Impact on Japanese Quail Growth Performances

    This study evaluated the microbial diversity of rooftop tank–stored drinking water consumed by Japanese quail ( Coturnix coturnix japonica ) using...

    Nagham ELSaidy, Abeer Kirella, ... Fatma Abouelenien in Biological Trace Element Research
    Article 08 October 2020
  19. The vehicle of administration, feed or water, and prandial state influence the oral bioavailability of amoxicillin in piglets

    Feed and water components may interact with drugs and affect their dissolution and bioavailability. The impact of the vehicle of administration (feed...

    Julieta M. Decundo, Susana N. Dieguez, ... Alejandro L. Soraci in Veterinary Research Communications
    Article 17 April 2024
  20. Ballast Water Definition, Components, Aquatic Invasive Species, Control and Management and Treatment Technologies

    Ballast water releases from ships can have undesirable effects on the marine environment. Invasive amphibian species released from ballast water is a...
    Mohamed A. Hassaan, Ahmed El Nemr in Remediation of Heavy Metals
    Chapter 2021
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