Microplastic pollution in the Himalayas: Occurrence, distribution, accumulation and environmental impacts
A Talukdar, S Bhattacharya, A Bandyopadhyay… - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been reported from various ecosystems including lakes, ponds,
wetlands, mountains, and forests globally. Recent research works showed microplastic …
wetlands, mountains, and forests globally. Recent research works showed microplastic …
The changing water quality of lakes—a case study of Dal Lake, Kashmir Valley
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 …
significant than their restoration. In the heart of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and …
Microplastics in the high-altitude Himalayas: assessment of microplastic contamination in freshwater lake sediments, Northwest Himalaya (India)
In this study, we assess the magnitude, type, and sources of microplastic (MP) in lake bottom
sediments collected from freshwater Anchar Lake, located in the Kashmir Valley, Northwest …
sediments collected from freshwater Anchar Lake, located in the Kashmir Valley, Northwest …
Machine learning-based spatial-temporal assessment and change transition analysis of wetlands: An application of Google Earth Engine in Sylhet, Bangladesh (1985 …
Wetlands are crucial ecosystems as they enhance the quality of groundwater, protect from
natural hazards, control erosion, and provide habitat to rare species of flora and fauna …
natural hazards, control erosion, and provide habitat to rare species of flora and fauna …
A novel GIS-based multicriteria analysis approach for ascertaining the catchment-scale degradation of a Himalayan wetland
Wetland degradation through a diverse spectrum of anthropogenic stressors worldwide has
taken a heavy toll on the health of wetlands. This study examined the health of a semi-urban …
taken a heavy toll on the health of wetlands. This study examined the health of a semi-urban …
Land system transformations govern the trophic status of an urban wetland ecosystem: Perspectives from remote sensing and water quality analysis
Globally, urban wetlands are facing immense pressure from land use land cover changes
(LULCCs) and associated water quality degradation that is severely affecting the trophic …
(LULCCs) and associated water quality degradation that is severely affecting the trophic …
Identification of anthropogenic contribution to wetland degradation: Insights from the environmetric techniques
Wetlands provide various valuable ecosystem services and play a significant role in water
supplies, livelihoods, and irrigation of farmlands. Kee** in view the growing pollution and …
supplies, livelihoods, and irrigation of farmlands. Kee** in view the growing pollution and …
Machine Learning-Based Wetland Vulnerability Assessment in the Sindh Province Ramsar Site Using Remote Sensing Data
Wetlands provide vital ecological and socioeconomic services but face escalating pressures
worldwide. This study undertakes an integrated spatiotemporal assessment of the …
worldwide. This study undertakes an integrated spatiotemporal assessment of the …
Evaluation of ecosystem services vis-à-vis perceptions and attitudes of local communities towards Wetland conservation in Kashmir Himalaya
Valuation of ecosystem services along with the perceptions and attitudes of local
communities is crucial for sustainable management of wetlands. This study assesses …
communities is crucial for sustainable management of wetlands. This study assesses …
Assessment of urban sprawl characteristics in Indian cities using remote sensing: Case studies of Patna, Ranchi, and Srinagar
The rapid urban growth in mid-sized cities of develo** nations has induced conflict
between development and the environment, often leading to urban sprawl. However, studies …
between development and the environment, often leading to urban sprawl. However, studies …