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Ana Silvia Pereira Santos,José Manuel Pereira Vieira
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No presente artigo, apresenta-se uma análise comparativa do enquadramento regulatório de reúso de água do Brasil e de Portugal, inserido nos seus cenários de gestão de saneamento ambiental e recursos hídricos. Verifica-se que os índices de atendimento em...
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Janja Svetina, Joerg Prestor, Brigita Jamnik, Primo? Auersperger and Mihael Brencic
Urban areas can significantly alter the quality status of aquifers if appropriate strategies to prevent and detect groundwater contamination are not implemented in time. The prevention of groundwater contamination should be a priority due to its potentia...
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Morag Hunter, D. H. Nimalika Perera, Eustace P. G. Barnes, Hugo V. Lepage, Elias Escobedo-Pacheco, Noorhayati Idros, David Arvidsson-Shukur, Peter J. Newton, Luis de los Santos Valladares, Patrick A. Byrne and Crispin H. W. Barnes
The expansion of copper mining on the hyper-arid pacific slope of Southern Peru has precipitated growing concern for scarce water resources in the region. Located in the headwaters of the Torata river, in the department of Moquegua, the Cuajone mine, own...
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Muhammad Umer Masood, Muhammad Rashid, Saif Haider, Iram Naz, Chaitanya B. Pande, Salim Heddam, Fahad Alshehri, Ismail Elkhrachy, Amimul Ahsan and Saad Sh. Sammen
Groundwater is an important source of freshwater. At the same time, anthropogenic activities, in particular, industrialization, urbanization, population growth, and excessive application of fertilizers, are some of the major reasons for groundwater quali...
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Imokhai T. Tenebe, Eunice O. Babatunde, Chinonso C. Eddy-Ugorji, Egbe-Etu E. Etu, Nkpa M. Ogarekpe, Chikodinaka V. Ekeanyanwu, Oladapo A. Diekola, Oluwarotimi S. Oladele and Obiora B. Ezeudu
Sachet water (SW) is a major source of drinking in most Nigerian homes, thus making it a possible conveyance medium for health risks due to contamination if persist rather than for replenishment of the body. This study collected SW from three busy neighb...
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Laura Ducci, Pietro Rizzo, Riccardo Pinardi, Augusto Solfrini, Alessandro Maggiali, Mattia Pizzati, Fabrizio Balsamo and Fulvio Celico
Urban areas exercise numerous and strong pressures on water bodies, implying that different external anthropogenic factors also stress groundwater. Sewerage networks play an important role, being the place of wastewater flow. When sewerage deterioration ...
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Miguel Ángel Álvarez-Vázquez, Elena De Uña-Álvarez, Alexandra María Ramírez-Pérez, Esther de Blas and Ricardo Prego
Sediment compositions and enrichment patterns are investigated in an urban reach of a bedrock river, the Miño River passing through Ourense City, Spain. This study focuses on the trace element distribution in different fractions to gain insights into tra...
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Stefania Piazza, Mariacrocetta Sambito and Gabriele Freni
Urban looped water distribution systems are highly vulnerable to water quality issues. They could be subject to contamination events (accidental or deliberate), compromising the water quality inside them and causing damage to the users? health. An effici...
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Mlamuleli Tshuma, Johannes A. Belle and Alice Ncube
Communities around the world living in either urban or rural areas continue to experience serious WASH problems during flood episodes. Communities and individual households are affected differently depending on their coping capacities and their resource ...
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Gabriela Hammes and Liseane Padilha Thives
One alternative measure to minimise the stormwater runoff volume and its pollutants and reduce impervious areas is to use permeable pavement. However, due to weak mechanical performance under heavy-load traffic related to fatigue resistance, porous mixtu...
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