Surface waters are the most important economic resource for humans which provide water
for agricultural, industrial and anthropogenic activities. Surface water quality plays vital role …

Changes in land-use practices have affected the integrity and quality of water resources
worldwide. In Patagonia there is a strong concern about the ecological status of surface …

Land use is one of the important factors affecting the water quality in catchments. This study
evaluates differences in water quality due to land use in the upper transboundary catchment …

Geospatial analysis and statistical analysis were integrated to link land use & landscape
pattern and water quality in 2002 and 2007 at the entire watershed and buffer zone scale in …

The integrated monitoring system of water quality is eminently reliant on water quality trend
data. This study aims to obtain water quality patterns related to land-use change over a …

Revealing nitrogen source and transport mechanisms are essential to achieving optimal
nitrogen management in urban estuaries and gate-controlled rivers. However, in plains river …

Land use can influence river pollution and such relationships might or might not vary
spatially. Conventional global statistics assume one relationship for the entire study extent …

Geospatial analysis and statistical analysis are coupled in this study to determine the
dynamic linkage between landscape characteristics and water quality for the years 1996 …

The release of wastewater from various land uses is threatening the quality of surface water.
Different land uses pose varying degrees of danger to water resources. The hazardous …

This study evaluates the effects of agricultural and urban activities on the structure and
composition of benthic communities of streams in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil …