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Peter Schuhmann, Ryan Skeete, Richard Waite, Prosper Bangwayo-Skeete, James Casey, Hazel A. Oxenford and David A. Gill
Seawater quality is critical for island and coastal communities dependent on coastal tourism. Improper management of coastal development and inland watersheds can decrease seawater quality and adversely impact marine life, human health, and economic grow...
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Kamila Haule, Maria Kubacka, Henryk Toczek, Barbara Lednicka, Boguslaw Pranszke and Wlodzimierz Freda
Seawater turbidity is a common water quality indicator measured in situ and estimated from space on a regular basis. However, it is rarely correlated with the inherent optical properties of seawater, which convey information about seawater composition. I...
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J. Feo-García, A. Pulido-Alonso, A. Florido-Betancor and N. R. Florido-Suárez
The analysis of energy consumption in reverse osmosis desalination plants is the most important and relevant factor to study, because this parameter indicates the level of efficiency and competitiveness of the plant. The direct consequence of the high sp...
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Ahmed Saleh, Ahmed Gad, Alaa Ahmed, Hasan Arman and Hassan I. Farhat
The rapid expansion of economic activities in Egypt?s Central Eastern Desert has resulted in poorly coordinated groundwater development, having a negative impact on the resource. This study was conducted to assess the hydrochemical characteristics of the...
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Elsa Dindi and Ardian Shehu
Vjosa is the main river of South Albania. Currently, the confined Quaternary gravelly aquifer in its lower course supplies drinking water for roughly 300,000 local residents. In the past years, extracted groundwater quantity has increased, whereas the gr...
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Peng Zhang, Siying Wu, Menghan Xu, Xiaojun Luo, Xi Peng, Chaoxing Ren and Jibiao Zhang
Land-source inputs into coastal water have increased remarkably in recent years, resulting in the deterioration of water quality, eutrophication, and algae blooms. However, we have limited understanding of spatiotemporal nutrient patterns, stoichiometry,...
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Kyriaki Kalaitzidou, Maria Margarita Ntona, Eythimia Zavridou, Stefanos Tzeletas, Thomas Patsialis, Andreas Kallioras, Anastasios Zouboulis, Christina Virgiliou, Manassis Mitrakas and Nerantzis Kazakis
To detect the degradation of clean water, it is necessary to characterize its quality through water quality indices using seasonal water sampling and analysis. In the present study, the initialization of the monitoring by surface and dam water sampling w...
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Sumra Yousuf, Payam Shafigh, Zakaria Che Muda, Herda Yati Binti Katman and Abid Latif
Huge amounts of fresh water are used in the concrete industry every day. The quantity and quality of water play important roles in determining the quality, strength, setting time, and durability of cement-based materials (CBMs), such as paste, mortar, an...
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Otman El Mountassir and Mohammed Bahir
Because of anthropogenic activity and seawater intrusion, coastal aquifers worldwide frequently face a threat to their water supply due to salinization. This paper investigates the assessment of the groundwater quality in coastal aquifers of the Hauturiv...
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Amartya K. Saha, Japhet Kashaigili, Fredrick Mashingia, Halima Kiwango, Mercy Asha Mohamed, Michael Kimaro, Mathias Msafiri Igulu, Patroba Matiku, Rosemary Masikini, Rashid Tamatamah, Ismail Omary, Tumaini Magesa, Pendo Hyera, Roman Evarist and Maria C. Donoso
Land use changes and mounting water demands reduce freshwater inflows into estuaries, impairing estuarine ecosystems and accelerating coastal seawater intrusion. However, determining minimum river inflows for management guidelines is hampered by a lack o...
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