Antibiotic resistance in urban runoff

A Almakki, E Jumas-Bilak, H Marchandin… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aquatic ecosystems subjected to anthropogenic pressures are places of rapid evolution of
microbial communities and likely hotspots for selection and emergence of antibiotic resistant …

A review on microbial contaminants in stormwater runoff and outfalls: Potential health risks and mitigation strategies

W Ahmed, K Hamilton, S Toze, S Cook… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Demands on global water supplies are increasing in response to the need to provide more
food, water, and energy for a rapidly growing population. These water stressors are …

Decision making for implementing non-traditional water sources: a review of challenges and potential solutions

H Quon, S Jiang - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
The effects of climate change, population growth, and future hydrologic uncertainties
necessitate increased water conservation, new water resources, and a shift towards …

Prevalence of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance genes in surface water samples collected from Germany and Australia

C Stoll, JPS Sidhu, A Tiehm, S Toze - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The prevalence and proliferation of antibiotic resistant bacteria is profoundly important to
human health, but the extent to which aquatic environments contribute toward the …

Precipitation influences pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance gene abundance in storm drain outfalls in coastal sub-tropical waters

W Ahmed, Q Zhang, A Lobos, J Senkbeil… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Stormwater contamination can threaten the health of aquatic ecosystems and human
exposed to runoff via nutrient and pathogen influxes. In this study, the concentrations of 11 …

Are we underestimating stormwater? Stormwater as a significant source of microplastics in surface waters.

M Shafi, A Lodh, M Khajuria, VP Ranjan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stormwater represent a critical pathway for transporting microplastics (MPs) to surface
waters. Due to complex dynamics of MPs in stormwater, its dispersion, weathering, risk, and …

Chemical characterization of urban stormwater: Traditional and emerging contaminants

ST Pamuru, E Forgione, K Croft, BV Kjellerup… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increases in urbanization have led to increased stormwater runoff and mobilization of
pollutants from urban watersheds. Discharge of these pollutants often leads to …

Water treatment residual: A critical review of its applications on pollutant removal from stormwater runoff and future perspectives

D Xu, LY Lee, FY Lim, Z Lyu, H Zhu, SL Ong… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, many studies have been conducted on using different filter media in
bioretention systems for stormwater runoff treatment. This critical review paper provides a …

Sewage pollution in urban stormwater runoff as evident from the widespread presence of multiple microbial and chemical source tracking markers

JPS Sidhu, W Ahmed, W Gernjak, R Aryal… - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
The concurrence of human sewage contamination in urban stormwater runoff (n= 23) from
six urban catchments across Australia was assessed by using both microbial source tracking …

Engineered infiltration systems for urban stormwater reclamation

JE Grebel, SK Mohanty, AA Torkelson… - Environmental …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Urban stormwater contains a variety of contaminants that can adversely impact receiving
waters. Contaminants of greatest concern include compounds derived from paving materials …