What are lake beaches made of? An assessment of plastic beach litter on the shores of Como Bay (Italy)

A Bellasi, G Binda, G Boldrocchi, A Pozzi, R Bettinetti - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This research aims at understanding the sources of plastic litter in a
freshwater body, assessing the possible production of secondary microplastics (MPs) …

[HTML][HTML] First comparative assessment of contamination by plastics and non-synthetic particles in three bivalve species from an Italian sub-alpine lake

C Della Torre, N Riccardi, S Magni, V Modesto… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to compare the contamination from plastics and non-synthetic particles in
the three freshwater bivalve mollusks Unio elongatulus,(native) and Corbicula fluminea and …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Seasonal Variations in Rainfall and Temperature on the Performance of Wastewater Treatment Plant in the Context of Environmental Protection …

J Lawrence, R Giurea, R Bettinetti - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the impact of extreme weather conditions on the performance of a
wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Como, Italy, in terms of influent (inf) and effluent (eff) …

Lakes water quality maps monitoring and dissemination: insubric lakes case study

JF Toro Herrera - 2022 - politesi.polimi.it
The objective of this work is to assist public administrations in conserving water resources by
monitoring various parameters of water quality to evaluate its overall status. The research …

Open Data Cube Application to User-Generated Geodata: Visitors Turnout Investigation in the Insubria Natural Parks

D Oxoli, A Vavassori, JR Cedeno Jimenez… - … Archives of the …, 2022 - re.public.polimi.it
Green areas such as natural and periurban parks embed key assets for biodiversity and
landscape preservation and environmental education. In most cases, they also boost local …