Systems integration for global sustainability

J Liu, H Mooney, V Hull, SJ Davis, J Gaskell, T Hertel… - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Many key global sustainability challenges are closely intertwined
(examples are provided in the figure). These challenges include air pollution, biodiversity …

Using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) to model ecosystem services: A systematic review

W Francesconi, R Srinivasan, E Pérez-Miñana… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
SWAT, a watershed modeling tool has been proposed to help quantify ecosystem services.
The concept of ecosystem services incorporates the collective benefits natural systems …

[HTML][HTML] Future microplastics in the Black Sea: River exports and reduction options for zero pollution

V Strokal, EJ Kuiper, MP Bak, P Vriend, M Wang… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Black Sea receives increasing amounts of microplastics from rivers. In this
study, we explore options to reduce future river export of microplastics to the Black Sea. We …

Bisphenol A and its structural analogues in household waste paper

K Pivnenko, GA Pedersen, E Eriksson, TF Astrup - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical produced in large volumes. Its main use is
associated with polycarbonate plastic, epoxy resins and thermal paper. In contrast to other …

Modelling mitigation options to reduce diffuse nitrogen water pollution from agriculture

F Bouraoui, B Grizzetti - Science of the total environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Agriculture is responsible for large scale water quality degradation and is estimated to
contribute around 55% of the nitrogen entering the European Seas. The key policy …

Evaluating efficiencies and cost-effectiveness of best management practices in improving agricultural water quality using integrated SWAT and cost evaluation tool

Y Liu, R Wang, T Guo, BA Engel, DC Flanagan… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Agricultural conservation practices, or agricultural best management practices (BMPs), can
reduce nutrient loading and help address harmful algal blooms (HABs). HABs in the western …

Pollution source identification and abatement for water quality sections in Huangshui River basin, China

Y Wang, X Ding, Y Chen, W Zeng, Y Zhao - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurately obtaining the pollution sources and their contribution rates is the basis for refining
watershed management. Although many source analysis methods have been proposed, a …

Applicability of water quality models around the world—a review

CMS Burigato Costa, L da Silva Marques… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Water quality models are important tools used in the management of water resources. The
models are usually developed for specific regions, with particular climates and physical …

Decision support for diffuse pollution management

Y Panagopoulos, C Makropoulos, M Mimikou - Environmental Modelling & …, 2012 - Elsevier
The effort to manage diffuse pollution at the catchment scale is an ongoing challenge that
needs to take into account trade-offs between environmental and economic objectives. Best …

Reducing surface water pollution through the assessment of the cost-effectiveness of BMPs at different spatial scales

Y Panagopoulos, C Makropoulos, M Mimikou - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Two kinds of agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) were examined with respect to
cost-effectiveness (CE) in reducing sediment, nitrates-nitrogen (NO3–N) and total …