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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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Charles Lan, Alec Wild, Ryan Paulik, Liam Wotherspoon and Conrad Zorn
This study investigates the direct and indirect impacts of extreme sea level (ESL) flooding on critical infrastructure. While methods to quantify the direct impacts of ESL flooding on coastal areas are well established, the indirect impacts that extend b...
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Francisco Pozo-Solar, Marcela Cornejo-D?Ottone, Roberto Orellana, Carla Acuña, Cecilia Rivera, Polette Aguilar-Muñoz, Céline Lavergne and Verónica Molina
Coastal zones are ecosystems that are sensitive to climate change and anthropogenic pollution, resulting in a potential loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services through eutrophication and nutrient imbalances, among others. The coastal El Sauce catchme...
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Rui Cunha Marques, Pedro Simões, Inês Machete and Thalita Fagundes
Water access is recognized as a human right by the United Nations since 2010. However, even when piped water is available, the economic crisis has limited poorer households to afford those services on a regular basis. Users become debtors as utilities fa...
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Tasi-Jung Jiang, Pankaj Kumar, Herlin Chien and Osamu Saito
Despite being a limited resource, pollution, poor management, and other drivers like climate change make available water unsuitable and insufficient for human consumption and ecosystem maintenance. Therefore, a transdisciplinary approach is needed for ma...
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Guoyao Huang, Xuhui Dong, Hanbiao Xian, Weijian Xu, Hanfei Yang, Yuewei Zhang and Giri Kattel
Coastal lagoons connecting the land and sea provide essential ecosystem services. However, emerging environmental issues such as environmental pollution and ecological degradation from rapid socio-economic development in coastal zones of south China are ...
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Manish Ramaiah, Ram Avtar and Pankaj Kumar
Rising land surface temperature (LST), urban heat island (UHI) effects, and stress on surface-, processed-, potable-, and ground-water resources are some undesirable ecological changes due to rapid urbanization. Treating and reusing city-generated wastew...
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Rui Cunha Marques and Pedro Simões
The controversy between the performance of public and private ownership of water and wastewater services is common worldwide. In most cases, this discussion is biased due to ideological issues or insufficiency or inconsistency of information. This study ...
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Rick Kool, Judy Lawrence, Martin Drews and Robert Bell
Sea-level rise increasingly affects low-lying and exposed coastal communities due to climate change. These communities rely upon the delivery of stormwater and wastewater services which are often co-located underground in coastal areas. Due to sea-level ...
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Janine Barbara Adams and Lara Van Niekerk
Temporarily closed estuaries require seasonal opening to tidal flows to maintain normal ecological processes. Each estuary has specific environmental flow (EFlow) requirements based on the relationship between freshwater inflow, coastal dynamics, rate of...
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