Review of emerging contaminants in green stormwater infrastructure: Antibiotic resistance genes, microplastics, tire wear particles, PFAS, and temperature

B Bodus, K O'Malley, G Dieter, C Gunawardana… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Green stormwater infrastructure is a growing management approach to capturing, infiltrating,
and treating runoff at the source. However, there are several emerging contaminants for …

Urban heat island: Causes, consequences, and mitigation measures with emphasis on reflective and permeable pavements

S Vujovic, B Haddad, H Karaky, N Sebaibi, M Boutouil - CivilEng, 2021 - mdpi.com
Economic and social development of urban and rural areas continues in parallel with the
increase of the human population, especially in developing countries, which leads to …

A SWAT model validation of nested-scale contemporaneous stream flow, suspended sediment and nutrients from a multiple-land-use watershed of the central USA

SJ Zeiger, JA Hubbart - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
There is an ongoing need to validate the accuracy of predictive model simulated pollutant
yields, particularly from multiple-land-use (ie forested, agricultural, and urban) watersheds …

The hydrological urban heat island: Determinants of acute and chronic heat stress in urban streams

E Zahn, C Welty, JA Smith, SJ Kemp… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During and after rainfall events, the interaction of precipitation with hot urban pavements
leads to hot runoff, and its merger with urban streams can result in an abrupt change in …

A comparison and validation of saturated hydraulic conductivity models

KS Gootman, E Kellner, JA Hubbart - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Saturated hydraulic conductivity (Ksat) is fundamental to shallow groundwater processes.
There is an ongoing need for observed and model validated Ksat values. A study was …

Changes in the water temperature of rivers impacted by the urban heat island: Case study of Suceava city

AE Briciu, D Mihăilă, A Graur, DI Oprea, A Prisăcariu… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cities alter the thermal regime of urban rivers in very variable ways which are not yet
deciphered for the territory of Romania. The urban heat island of Suceava city was …

A new technique for impervious surface mapping and its spatio-temporal changes from Landsat and Sentinel-2 images

L Hua, H Wang, H Zhang, F Sun, L Li, L Tang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accurately mapping and monitoring the urban impervious surface area (ISA) is crucial for
understanding the impact of urbanization on heat islands and sustainable development …

Spatially varying and scale-dependent relationships of land use types with stream water quality

SR Park, SW Lee - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding the complex relationships between land use and stream water quality is
critical for water pollution control and watershed management. This study aimed to …

Relative information from thermal infrared imagery via unoccupied aerial vehicle informs simulations and spatially-distributed assessments of stream temperature

SH Caldwell, C Kelleher, EA Baker, LK Lautz - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Stream temperature is a measure of water quality that reflects the balance of atmospheric
heat exchange at the air-water interface and gains or losses of water along a stream reach …

A case-study application of the experimental watershed study design to advance adaptive management of contemporary watersheds

JA Hubbart, E Kellner, SJ Zeiger - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Land managers are often inadequately informed to make management decisions in
contemporary watersheds, in which sources of impairment are simultaneously shifting due to …