Water scarcity is a highly complex, multifaceted and dynamic issue, which has become a
severe global challenge. Water scarcity is a hyperconnected phenomenon and thus should …

Membrane distillation (MD) shows promise for achieving high salinity treatment and zero
liquid discharge (ZLD) compared to conventional water treatment processes due to its …

River-lake confluences are key zones in the river-lake network, essential for managing
contaminant transport and transformation. However, the role of biogeochemical …

Protected area are the cornerstone of biodiversity and ecosystem service conservation at the
local, regional, and global levels. In 2019, China proposed the establishment of a nature …

Abstract Study region Wujiang River Basin, China. Study focus Blue and green water play
key roles in water management and sustainable development in the Wujiang River Basin. It …

Aggregation kinetics of plastics are affected by the surface functional groups and exposure
orders (electrolyte and protein) with kinds of mechanisms in aquatic environment. This study …

Protected areas (PAs) are crucial for biodiversity conservation, but doubts are rising
regarding their effectiveness in conserving habitat quality. This study used the Integrated …

Tracking nitrogen pollution sources is crucial for the effective management of water quality;
however, it is a challenging task due to the complex contaminative scenarios in the …

Understanding how climate change influences the portioning of rainfall into blue water (BW)
and green water (GW) is vital for establishing adaptive water management strategies in …

In order to reverse the trend of ecological deterioration and resolve the conflict between
ecological conservation and economic development, it is necessary to evaluate the trends of …