Land use impacts on coral reef health: A ridge-to-reef perspective
Over 60% of the world's reefs experience damage from local activities such as overfishing,
coastal development, and watershed pollution. Land-based sources of pollution are a critical …
coastal development, and watershed pollution. Land-based sources of pollution are a critical …
Disease emergence from global climate and land use change
Climate change and land use change can affect multiple infectious diseases of humans,
acting either independently or synergistically. Expanded efforts in empiric and future …
acting either independently or synergistically. Expanded efforts in empiric and future …
Quantification of pathogens and markers of fecal contamination during storm events along popular surfing beaches in San Diego, California
Along southern California beaches, the concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) used
to quantify the potential presence of fecal contamination in coastal recreational waters have …
to quantify the potential presence of fecal contamination in coastal recreational waters have …
Assessment of water quality and identification of pollution risk locations in Tiaoxi River (Taihu Watershed), China
Taihu Lake is the third largest freshwater lake in China and serves as a drinking water
source for~ 30 million residents. Tiaoxi River is one of the main rivers connected to this lake …
source for~ 30 million residents. Tiaoxi River is one of the main rivers connected to this lake …
Climate change and waterborne disease risk in the Great Lakes region of the US
Extremes of the hydrologic cycle will accompany global warming, causing precipitation
intensity to increase, particularly in middle and high latitudes. During the twentieth century …
intensity to increase, particularly in middle and high latitudes. During the twentieth century …
Impacts of a changing earth on microbial dynamics and human health risks in the continuum between beach water and sand
Although infectious disease risk from recreational exposure to waterborne pathogens has
been an active area of research for decades, beach sand is a relatively unexplored habitat …
been an active area of research for decades, beach sand is a relatively unexplored habitat …
A comparison of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli from clinical, recreational water and wastewater samples associated in time and location
SB Jørgensen, AV Søraas, LS Arnesen, TM Leegaard… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) are excreted via
effluents and sewage into the environment where they can re-contaminate humans and …
effluents and sewage into the environment where they can re-contaminate humans and …
Monitoring and predicting the fecal indicator bacteria concentrations from agricultural, mixed land use and urban stormwater runoff
While the urban runoff are increasingly being studied as a source of fecal indicator bacteria
(FIB), less is known about the occurrence of FIB in watershed with mixed land use and …
(FIB), less is known about the occurrence of FIB in watershed with mixed land use and …
Acute illness among surfers after exposure to seawater in dry-and wet-weather conditions
Rainstorms increase levels of fecal indicator bacteria in urban coastal waters, but it is
unknown whether exposure to seawater after rainstorms increases rates of acute illness. Our …
unknown whether exposure to seawater after rainstorms increases rates of acute illness. Our …
Quantitative microbial risk assessment combined with hydrodynamic modelling to estimate the public health risk associated with bathing after rainfall events
This study investigated the public health risk from exposure to infectious microorganisms at
Sandvika recreational beaches, Norway and dose–response relationships by combining …
Sandvika recreational beaches, Norway and dose–response relationships by combining …