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Kevin MacKenzie, Steve Auger, Sara Beitollahpour and Bahram Gharabaghi
Stream corridor erosion can majorly contribute to the overall sediment and phosphorus load in urbanizing watersheds. However, the relative contribution of stream bed and bank erosion, compared with upland watershed sources and the potential for stream re...
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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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Esraa Othman, Iva Cibilic, Vesna Posloncec-Petric and Dina Saadallah
Environmental noise is a major environmental concern in metropolitan cities. The rapid social and economic growth in the 20th century is not always accompanied by adequate land planning and environmental management measures. As a consequence of rapid urb...
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Nuno Marques de Almeida and Adolfo Crespo
The frequency and severity of natural or human-induced disaster events, such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, fires, pandemics, hazardous material spills, groundwater contamination, structural failures, explosions, etc., as well as their impacts, have...
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Taryn M. Chaya, Tracey B. Schafer and Todd Z. Osborne
The aim of this research was to identify the impacts of land use and subsequent pulse-driven events on water quality across a gradient of urbanization spanning three blackwater rivers in northeast Florida that contribute to a common estuary ecosystem. Th...
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Dimitrios Kalfas, Stavros Kalogiannidis, Fotios Chatzitheodoridis and Ermelinda Toska
Sustainable development has attracted the attention of social-economic, spatial well-being, and cultural continuity advocates across the world. However, the processes involved in land use as well as urban development have continued to affect the attainme...
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Dushi Wen, Sirui Zheng, Jiazhen Chen, Zhouyi Zheng, Chen Ding and Lei Zhang
In the world, with the continuous development of modern society and the acceleration of urbanization, the problem of air pollution is becoming increasingly salient. Methods for predicting the air quality grade and determining the necessary governance are...
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Thilagavathi Rajendiran, Chidambaram Sabarathinam, Banajarani Panda and Vetrimurugan Elumalai
The quality of groundwater has been severely impacted by urbanization around coasts. The change in climate and land use patterns has deteriorated the quality and availability of groundwater. One of the main issues in contemporary groundwater quality rese...
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Shaojun Liu, Xiawei Chen, Fengji Zhang, Yiyan Liu and Junlian Ge
With the rapid pace of urbanization, enhancing the quality of life has become an urgent demand for the general public in both developed and developing countries. This study addresses the pressing need to understand the spatial distribution and underlying...
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Wei Huang, Shuhuan Wang, Lu Wang, Yingqiang Song, Yue Zhu, Hao Yang, Yingkai Xie and Yueming Hu
The rapid development of industrialization and urbanization has posed serious challenges for coastal farmland ecosystems. Source apportionment of soil heavy metals is an effective way for the detection of non-point source pollution in farmland to help su...
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