The aim of this study is to generate a first global overview of pressures and methods used to
assess the environmental quality of rivers and streams using macroinvertebrates. In total …

In order to study river health status from harmonic relationship between human and natural
environment, a river health evaluation method was proposed from the aspects of ecosystem …

Healthy river ecosystems can provide fundamental ecological services for human survival
and social development. However, previous studies that have sought to assess river …

Biological assessment is an important component of river health assessments. With the
thorough growth of river health assessment in China, the scientific verification and screening …

Economic and industrial growth in Malaysia has led to various environmental problems,
which in turn affected the quality of human life and nature. At present, the management …

Macroinvertebrates are sensitive to changes in the river environment and ecological status.
Ecological variables over multi-spatial scales and macroinvertebrate community data were …

Abstract5 The occurrence of earthquakes has the potential to significantly modify river
morphology and cause notable effects on the aquatic ecosystem. Prior to the 2008 …

Global algal blooms have been severely threatening safety of drinking water and
development of socio-economy. Effective prevention and accurate control of algal blooms …

The quality and availability of water resources in tropical watersheds are threatened by
increased multiple use demands by human populations. Therefore, there is a need for cost …

The construction of levees breaks the connection of floodplains with river channels. Few
assessments have examined the impacts on aquatic ecosystems. We developed a multi …