Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are found in wastewater, and thus,
the environment. In this study, current knowledge about the occurrence and fate of PPCPs in …

Water quality improvement is one of the top priorities in the global agenda endorsed by
United Nation. In this review manuscript, a holistic view of water quality degradation such as …

As urban space continues to expand to accommodate a growing global population, there
remains a real need to quantify and qualify the impacts of urban space on natural processes …

Driven by the growing demand for food products of animal origin, industrial livestock and
poultry production has become increasingly popular and is on the track of becoming an …

Phytoremediation, the application of vegetation and microorganisms for recovery of nutrients
and decontamination of the environment, has emerged as a low-cost, eco-friendly, and …

Antibiotic resistance and associated genes are ubiquitous and ancient, with most genes that
encode resistance in human pathogens having originated in bacteria from the natural …

Flooding is a major disturbance that impacts aquatic ecosystems and the ecosystem
services that they provide. Predicted increases in global flood risk due to land use change …

Background Nitrate is one of the most common chemical contaminants of groundwater, and
it is an important unqualified factor of rural groundwater in Yantai. In order to assess the risk …

Manure is the second largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from dairy farms.
Detailed data for representative manure systems are needed to guide climate change …

Over the past decade, there has been growing interest in the development and production of
plant-based and cell-based alternatives to farmed meat. Although promoted for their …