Waterborne diseases that are sensitive to climate variability and climate change

JC Semenza, AI Ko - New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
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Integration of urban science and urban climate adaptation research: opportunities to advance climate action

J Lobo, RM Aggarwal, M Alberti, M Allen-Dumas… - npj Urban …, 2023 - nature.com
There is a growing recognition that responding to climate change necessitates urban
adaptation. We sketch a transdisciplinary research effort, arguing that actionable research …

Regional inequality and urban-rural difference of dietary water footprint in China

M Liu, C Fang, Y Bai, B Sun, X Liao, Z Liu - Resources, Conservation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food system is the primary consumer of water resources, and dietary water footprint (DWF)
provides insights into exploring food-water nexus from a consumption perspective. Previous …

Superoxide radicals mediated by high-spin Fe catalysis for organic wastewater treatment

Y Li, D Zhang, P Wang, J Qu, S Zhan - Proceedings of the National …, 2024 - pnas.org
Water resources are indispensable basic resources and important environmental carriers;
the presence of organic contaminants in wastewater poses considerable risks to the health …

Tackling growing drought risks—The need for a systemic perspective

M Hagenlocher, G Naumann, I Meza, V Blauhut… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the last few years, the world has experienced numerous extreme droughts with adverse
direct, cascading, and systemic impacts. Despite more frequent and severe events, drought …

Osmotic-induced cleaning is effective in long-term fouling mitigation of reverse osmosis elements at pilot plant level

A Alnumani, A Matin, M Farooque, T Green, W Falath… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Osmotic backwashing (OBW), a promising environment-friendly membrane cleaning
technique, has been mostly studied at the lab scale. In this work, we investigated the efficacy …

Why Have China's Poverty Eradication Policy Resulted in the Decline of Arable Land in Poverty-Stricken Areas?

R Ran, L Hua, T Li, Y Chen, J Xiao - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arable land resources are the basic livelihood security for people in poverty-stricken areas,
and poor people are prone to uncontrolled expansion of arable land and exogenous …

[HTML][HTML] Uncovering urban water consumption patterns through time series clustering and entropy analysis

R Wang, X Zhao, H Qiu, X Cheng, X Liu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainable urban water management is crucial for meeting the growing demands of urban
populations. This study presents a novel approach that combines time series clustering …

A study on urban household water consumption behavior under drought conditions

H Chen, H He, J You, X Xie, G Fang, P Xiao - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing frequency of drought events has intensified the risk of water scarcity, posing
significant challenges for urban domestic water supply. Reducing urban household water …

[HTML][HTML] Innovations in science, technology, engineering, and policy (iSTEP) for addressing environmental issues towards sustainable development

L Luo, J Zhang, H Wang, M Chen, Q Jiang… - The Innovation …, 2024 - the-innovation.org
Sustainable development depends on the integration of the economy, society, and
environment. Yet, escalating environmental challenges pose threats to both society and the …