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Water quality-based assessment of urban drainage impacts in Europe - where do we stand today?.

Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research

Blumensaat F, Staufer P, Heusch S, Reußner F, Schütze M, Seiffert S, Gruber G, Zawilski M, Rieckermann J.
PMID: 22699334
Water Sci Technol. 2012;66(2):304-13. doi: 10.2166/wst.2012.178.

Traditionally, design and optimisation of urban drainage systems was mainly driven by cost efficiency, surface flood prevention, and later by emission reduction. More recent procedures explicitly include ecological conditions of the receiving water in the definition of acceptable pollutant...

Measuring the willingness to pay for drinking water quality improvements: results of a contingent valuation survey in Songzi, China.

Journal of water and health

Jianjun J, Wenyu W, Ying F, Xiaomin W.
PMID: 27280614
J Water Health. 2016 Jun;14(3):504-12. doi: 10.2166/wh.2016.247.

The aim of this study is to elicit local residents' willingness to pay (WTP), by applying the contingent valuation method as a surcharge on their water bill, for a given improvement in the drinking water quality and the supply...

Continuous Hydrologic and Water Quality Monitoring of Vernal Ponds.

Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE

Mina O, Gall HE, Chandler JW, Harper J, Taylor M.
PMID: 29155765
J Vis Exp. 2017 Nov 13;(129). doi: 10.3791/56466.

Vernal ponds, also referred to as vernal pools, provide critical ecosystem services and habitat for a variety of threatened and endangered species. However, they are vulnerable parts of the landscapes that are often poorly understood and understudied. Land use...

River ecosystem processes: A synthesis of approaches, criteria of use and sensitivity to environmental stressors.

The Science of the total environment

von Schiller D, Acuña V, Aristi I, Arroita M, Basaguren A, Bellin A, Boyero L, Butturini A, Ginebreda A, Kalogianni E, Larrañaga A, Majone B, Martínez A, Monroy S, Muñoz I, Paunović M, Pereda O, Petrovic M, Pozo J, Rodríguez-Mozaz S, Rivas D, Sabater S, Sabater F, Skoulikidis N, Solagaistua L, Vardakas L, Elosegi A.
PMID: 28458222
Sci Total Environ. 2017 Oct 15;596:465-480. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.04.081. Epub 2017 Apr 27.

River ecosystems are subject to multiple stressors that affect their structure and functioning. Ecosystem structure refers to characteristics such as channel form, water quality or the composition of biological communities, whereas ecosystem functioning refers to processes such as metabolism,...

LAGOS-NE: a multi-scaled geospatial and temporal database of lake ecological context and water quality for thousands of US lakes.

GigaScience

Soranno PA, Bacon LC, Beauchene M, Bednar KE, Bissell EG, Boudreau CK, Boyer MG, Bremigan MT, Carpenter SR, Carr JW, Cheruvelil KS, Christel ST, Claucherty M, Collins SM, Conroy JD, Downing JA, Dukett J, Fergus CE, Filstrup CT, Funk C, Gonzalez MJ, Green LT, Gries C, Halfman JD, Hamilton SK, Hanson PC, Henry EN, Herron EM, Hockings C, Jackson JR, Jacobson-Hedin K, Janus LL, Jones WW, Jones JR, Keson CM, King KBS, Kishbaugh SA, Lapierre JF, Lathrop B, Latimore JA, Lee Y, Lottig NR, Lynch JA, Matthews LJ, McDowell WH, Moore KEB, Neff BP, Nelson SJ, Oliver SK, Pace ML, Pierson DC, Poisson AC, Pollard AI, Post DM, Reyes PO, Rosenberry DO, Roy KM, Rudstam LG, Sarnelle O, Schuldt NJ, Scott CE, Skaff NK, Smith NJ, Spinelli NR, Stachelek JJ, Stanley EH, Stoddard JL, Stopyak SB, Stow CA, Tallant JM, Tan PN, Thorpe AP, Vanni MJ, Wagner T, Watkins G, Weathers KC, Webster KE, White JD, Wilmes MK, Yuan S.
PMID: 29053868
Gigascience. 2017 Dec 01;6(12):1-22. doi: 10.1093/gigascience/gix101.

Understanding the factors that affect water quality and the ecological services provided by freshwater ecosystems is an urgent global environmental issue. Predicting how water quality will respond to global changes not only requires water quality data, but also information...

The impact of agricultural Best Management Practices on water quality in a North German lowland catchment.

Environmental monitoring and assessment

Lam QD, Schmalz B, Fohrer N.
PMID: 21394434
Environ Monit Assess. 2011 Dec;183(1):351-79. doi: 10.1007/s10661-011-1926-9. Epub 2011 Mar 11.

Research on water quality degradation caused by point and diffuse source pollution plays an important role in protecting the environment sustainably. Implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) is a conventional approach for controlling and mitigating pollution from diffuse sources....

Assessment of the hydrogeochemistry and groundwater quality of the Tarim River Basin in an extreme arid region, NW China.

Environmental management

Xiao J, Jin Z, Wang J.
PMID: 24221557
Environ Manage. 2014 Jan;53(1):135-46. doi: 10.1007/s00267-013-0198-2. Epub 2013 Nov 13.

The concentrations of the major and trace elements in the groundwater of the Tarim River Basin (TRB), the largest inland river basin of China, were analyzed before and during rainy seasons to determine the hydrogeochemistry and to assess the...

Willingness-to-pay for water quality improvements in Chinese rivers: an empirical test on the ordering effects of multiple-bounded discrete choices.

Journal of environmental management

Wang H, He J, Kim Y, Kamata T.
PMID: 24184528
J Environ Manage. 2013 Dec 15;131:256-69. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2013.07.034. Epub 2013 Oct 31.

This paper presents a study of the willingness-to-pay (WTP) for surface water quality improvement in China. In the Huaping County of Yunnan Province, we found that people are willing to pay 74 Yuan (or US$12.33 in 2012 prices) per...

Analysis of water quality parameters of River Ganga during Maha Kumbha, Haridwar, India.

Journal of environmental biology

Arora NK, Tewari S, Singh S.
PMID: 24640260
J Environ Biol. 2013 Jul;34(4):799-803.

This study represents the summary of the water quality of River Ganga during mass bathing in Haridwar during Maha Kumbha of 2010 in terms of microbiological and molecular analysis. The sample was collected from River Ganga during Makar Sankranti...

Modelling the impact of future socio-economic and climate change scenarios on river microbial water quality.

International journal of hygiene and environmental health

Islam MMM, Iqbal MS, Leemans R, Hofstra N.
PMID: 29217424
Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2018 Mar;221(2):283-292. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2017.11.006. Epub 2017 Dec 05.

Microbial surface water quality is important, as it is related to health risk when the population is exposed through drinking, recreation or consumption of irrigated vegetables. The microbial surface water quality is expected to change with socio-economic development and...

Low Power Consumption device for Biological Stability Monitoring in Drinking Water.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference

Grenvold FS, Simoes JCG, Berntsen H, Roseng LE, Dong T.
PMID: 30441202
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2018 Jul;2018:3841-3844. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8513271.

Water monitoring has an unquestionable value for people's safety. Despite this, most systems are expensive to operate due to high power consumption or high measuring time. This translates to an inefficient system. This study proposes a design for a...

Prognosis of Water Quality Sensors Using Advanced Data Analytics: Application to the Barcelona Drinking Water Network.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

Garcia D, Puig V, Quevedo J.
PMID: 32121444
Sensors (Basel). 2020 Feb 29;20(5). doi: 10.3390/s20051342.

Water Utilities (WU) are responsible for supplying water for residential, commercial and industrial use guaranteeing the sanitary and quality standards established by different regulations. To assure the satisfaction of such standards a set of quality sensors that monitor continuously...

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