Lakes throughout the globe have been gravely altered or degraded at a pace much more
significant than their restoration. In the heart of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and …

Microplastics (MPs) are one of the challenging and established contaminants that have
adverse implications on human health. The focus of this study was to quantify and analyze …

Catchments headed by temperate glaciers are severely impacted by climate change, and
extensively studied from glaciological and surface hydrology perspectives. However …

Water quality analysis of the Himalayan rivers for irrigation was carried out in 2013 that
include the Dudh Koshi, Indrawati, Gandaki and Bagmati rivers from Nepal. Former three …

Abstract In the Himalayan Mountain region, a large number of glacial lakes have developed
in the recent past due to glacier recession under the influence of climate change. In this …

Water quality is a sensitive topic of worldwide concern that is defined by a series of physical,
chemical and biological characteristics. The complex nature for studying water quality …

Water quality assessment is considered essential for the evaluation of river pollution and its
variation, resulting due to either natural or point/non-point anthropogenic sources. This study …

This study describes the importance of multivariate techniques in evaluating the underlying
mechanisms responsible for the spatial–temporal dynamics in physicochemical …

The characterization and evaluation of water quality in the Jhelum River Basin is
indispensable due to its immense significance in supporting the livelihoods of people and …

Water quality characterization of Himalayan streams that provide variety of ecosystem
services including drinking water to zooming population is indispensable. In this …