Multiscale land use impacts on water quality: Assessment, planning, and future perspectives in Brazil
K de Mello, RH Taniwaki, FR de Paula… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brazil contains the largest volume of freshwater of any nation in the world; however, this
essential natural resource is threatened by rapid increases in water consumption and water …
essential natural resource is threatened by rapid increases in water consumption and water …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastic contamination in seawater across global marine protected areas boundaries
BZ Nunes, Y Huang, VV Ribeiro, S Wu, H Holbech… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the relatively rich literature on the omnipresence of microplastics in marine
environments, the current status and ecological impacts of microplastics on global Marine …
environments, the current status and ecological impacts of microplastics on global Marine …
A global snapshot of microplastic contamination in sediments and biota of marine protected areas
Microplastics (MPs) become ubiquitous contaminants in Marine Protected Areas (MPA) that
have been planned as a conservation strategy. The present study provides a …
have been planned as a conservation strategy. The present study provides a …
Potentially toxic metal contamination and microbial community analysis in an abandoned Pb and Zn mining waste deposit
MC Kasemodel, IK Sakamoto, MBA Varesche… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioindicators have been widely used to assess the contamination of lead/zinc (Pb/Zn) in
smelter areas, mining waste disposal areas and in areas containing slags from Pb ore …
smelter areas, mining waste disposal areas and in areas containing slags from Pb ore …
An integrative approach to identify the impacts of multiple metal contamination sources on the Eastern Andean foothills of the Ecuadorian Amazonia
MV Capparelli, GM Moulatlet… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, several concerns have been raised over metal contamination in the upper
Amazon basin. Rivers that flow from the high Andes to the lowland Amazon are threatened …
Amazon basin. Rivers that flow from the high Andes to the lowland Amazon are threatened …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the environmental acceptability of potential artificial reef materials using two ecotoxicity tests: Luminescent bacteria and sea urchin …
Ecotoxicological analysis of construction products is a relatively unexplored area at
international level. Aquatic toxicity tests on construction products has been recommended …
international level. Aquatic toxicity tests on construction products has been recommended …
How protected are marine protected areas: A case study of tributyltin in Latin America
ÍB Castro, FB Machado, GT de Sousa… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Protected areas (PAs) are dedicated and managed to achieve long-term conservation of
nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. However, few studies have …
nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. However, few studies have …
Impacts of suspended sediment and metal pollution from mining activities on riverine fish population—a review
FA Affandi, MY Ishak - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
Mining activities are responsible for the elevated input levels of suspended sediment and
hazardous metals into the riverine ecosystem. These have been shown to threaten the …
hazardous metals into the riverine ecosystem. These have been shown to threaten the …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effects of single and binary exposures of copper and lead on Mytilus galloprovincialis: Physiological and genotoxic approaches
It is becoming increasingly recognised that contaminants are not isolated in their threats to
the aquatic environment, with recent shifts towards studying the effects of chemical mixtures …
the aquatic environment, with recent shifts towards studying the effects of chemical mixtures …
Multiple biomarkers in pufferfish as a proxy of environmental health in brazilian marine protected areas
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designed to conserve biodiversity and
vulnerable ecosystems. This study aimed to assess the environmental quality of three …
vulnerable ecosystems. This study aimed to assess the environmental quality of three …