An increasing number of rivers have been restored over the past decades and several
studies investigated the effect on biota. The published monitoring results have already been …

Background For more than 20 years, restoration measures have been conducted on
watercourses in Germany to increase habitat diversity and thus promote biodiversity …

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) are essential infrastructure in our develo** world.
However, with the development and release of novel entities and without modern upgrades …

Rapid urbanization in China has dramatically deteriorated the water quality of streams and
threatening aquatic ecosystem health. This study aims to 1) assess the impacts of …

Mining is one of the major pollution sources worldwide, causing huge disturbances to the
environment. Industrial and artisanal mining activities are widespread in Mexico, a major …

In 2015, over 90 percent of German rivers failed to reach a good ecological status as
demanded by the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). Deficits in water quality, mainly …

There is mounting evidence that terrestrial arthropods are declining rapidly in many areas of
the world. It is unclear whether freshwater invertebrates, which are key providers of …

Long-term observations on riverine benthic invertebrate communities enable assessments
of the potential impacts of global change on stream ecosystems. Besides increasing …

Multiple physical and chemical stressors can simultaneously affect the biological condition
of streams. To better understand the complex interactions of land-use practices, water …

Abstract The Ogba River in southern Nigeria is an important water resource for its riparian
communities. This study evaluates impact of anthropogenic influences on the Ogba River …