Assessment and monitoring of wetlands' ecology is vital to evaluate their ecological
conditions, and provide information to support management decisions. Cognizant of this fact …

As an “international aquatic ecosystem” in Northern Iran, the Anzali wetland is a nursery for
fish and a breeding and wintering area for a wide variety of waterfowl. The wetland is …

Abstract Research on the Awash River focused on the upper section, while the middle and
lower regions received little attention. Thus, the goal of this study was to evaluate the impact …

Natural wetlands and paddy fields support a rich diversity of life forms. The study objective
includes assessing the macrophyte community in relation to environmental variables and …

Plankton is an integral part of wetland biodiversity and plays a vital role in the functioning of
wetlands. Diversity patterns of plankton in wetlands and factors structuring its community …

Assessing the macroinvertebrate assemblage in relation to physicochemical parameters can
provide insight into the ecological state of aquatic environments. Therefore, this study aimed …

Predictive modelling corroborates decision-making in the development of a standard habitat
assessment protocol. In this study, we modelled environmental requirements of benthic …

Freshwater ecosystems are highly threatened due to increased population growth, thereby
affecting biodiversity. The objective of designating an area as 'protected'is to reduce habitat …

The study of community structure changes in relation to environmental gradients can help
assessing and predicting community response to anthropogenic disturbances; however …

Monitoring water quality and quantity is crucial to be sure that water resources are
sustainably used. However, there is no monitoring system of water quantity and quality in …