Water quality in rivers is deteriorating in urban and rural areas due to natural and
anthropogenic factors. Understanding how changes and factors affect river water quality is …

Preserving the quality of surface water has become increasingly difficult due to the
intensification of human activities in watersheds. This study assessed the water quality of the …

The contribution of citizen scientists to environmental monitoring is notably increasing
significantly. Governments worldwide establish Water Users Associations (WUAs) as a good …

Lake Naivasha is a tropical freshwater body in Kenya, providing a source of livelihoods to
the surrounding communities. The lake ecosystem, however, has become degraded over …

Abstract The Velhas River sub-basin, which is located in the third-largest river basin in Brazil
(São Francisco), is in an advanced state of degradation. In this work, the surface water …

This study analyzed the cost implications of using suitable technologies and the cost of
inaction when addressing water pollution. This was achieved by develo** three main …

The EPT index (Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera) may be skewed by the wide
tolerance to multiple stressors of the Baetid, Caenid and Hydropsychid families, which …

Various phosphorus sources are utilized by microbes in WWTPs, eventually affecting
microbial assembly and functions. This study identified the effects of phosphorus source on …

Background Groundwater pollution ensuing from ion exchange, weathering, agricultural and
anthropogenic activities is on the rise in Nigeria. Since groundwater is used for domestic …

Anthropogenic influences have drastically increased nutrient concentrations in many
estuaries globally, and microbial communities have adapted to the resulting hypereutrophic …