[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking tertiary water treatments for the removal of micropollutants and pathogens based on operational and sustainability criteria

S de Boer, J González-Rodríguez, JJ Conde… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a context of increasing water scarcity, it is essential to ensure an integrated watershed
management, savings in the consumption of water as a finite resource and improve the …

[HTML][HTML] Global qualitative and quantitative distribution of micropollutants in the deep sea

CLS Vilela, TL Damasceno, T Thomas… - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Micropollutants (MPs) include a wide range of biological disruptors that can be toxic to
wildlife and humans at very low concentrations (< 1 μg/L). These mainly anthropogenic …

The effects of industrial pollution on ecosystem service value: A case study in a heavy industrial area, China

S Ji, S Ma - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2022 - Springer
Industrialization has brought serious pollution problems to the eco-environment and
severely weakened the ecosystem services in industry-concentrated areas. There are few …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophyte removal affects nutrient uptake and metabolism in lowland streams

A Pastor, CMH Holmboe, O Pereda, P Giménez-Grau… - Aquatic Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Macrophytes provide essential ecosystem services in lowland streams, including nutrient
uptake that can reduce downstream transport to vulnerable coastal areas. Despite that, to …

Prediction of dissolved organic nitrogen via spectroscopic fingerprint in the shallow riverbed sediments of effluent-dominated rivers: A case study in **'an, northwest …

Y Wang, H Yin, Z Wang, Y Li, P Wang, L Wang - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
An evaluation on the impacts of effluent discharge to receiving rivers is in demand.
Discharged dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) with high eutrophication potentials tends to …

Combined effects of urban pollution and hydrological stress on ecosystem functions of Mediterranean streams

O Pereda, D von Schiller, G Garcia-Baquero… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban pollution and hydrological stress are common stressors of stream ecosystems, but
their combined effects on ecosystem functioning are still unclear. We measured a set of …

Pollutants in urban runoff: Scientific evidence on toxicity and impacts on freshwater ecosystems

L Cojoc, N de Castro-Català, I de Guzmán, J González… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban runoff effluents transport multiple pollutants collected from urban surfaces. which
ultimately reach freshwater ecosystems. We here collect the existing scientific evidence on …

Natural and anthropogenic impacts on the DOC characteristics in the Yellow River continuum

Z Wen, K Song, Y Shang, L Lyu, H Tao, G Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yellow River is the second largest river in China. Carbon transport by the
Yellow River has significant influence on riverine carbon cycles in Asia. During the wet …

Short‐term effects of a large dam decommissioning on biofilm structure and functioning

M Atristain, D von Schiller, A Larrañaga… - Restoration …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aging dams and the rising efforts to restore stream ecosystems are increasing the number of
dam decommissioning programs. Although dam decommissioning aims at improving in …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrient uptake in tropical rivers receiving wastewater treatment plant discharge: high mass removal but low nutrient uptake efficiencies

NR Finkler, B Gücker, DGF Cunha - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have eliminated many problems related to sewage
inputs to aquatic systems. However, the treated effluents still affect river and stream …