Climate change impacts fresh submarine groundwater discharge on the Korean Peninsula, increasing the vulnerability of coastal regions to environmental degradation and economic consequences. Here, we provide reg
Central Asia Water Crisis Small Water Bodies Climate Change Water Resource Management 1. Introduction As the world’s most populated arid region, central Asia (CA) holds over 100 million population that faces complex and severe water resources and human-environmental problems [1], [2], represented...
we synthesize a set of interactive risks regarding how climate change, pollution, and saltwater intrusion will cause cascading effects affecting water quality
The number of publications on the topic of climate change and soil contamination over the last 20 years. B. Keyword co-occurrence map in this field showing the most frequently investigated topics. The specific objectives of this critical review include: (i) To investigate the release and ...
Climate change is affecting agriculture doubly: evapotranspiration is increasing due to increments in temperature while the availability of water resources is decreasing. Furthermore, irrigated areas are expanding worldwide. In this study, the dynamics of climate change impacts on the water cycle of a...
integrated water quality; climate change; simulation; water quality management1. Introduction Water Quality Indices (WQIs) were developed to simplify and logically summarize complex water quality information, effectively communicating water quality conditions [1]. These indices provide scientific assessments ...
President Bush's mention in his State of the Union Message of the "serious challenge of global climate change" was directed at an American public many of whom remain lukewarm about the importance of the issue. The unusual weather affecting the nation this winter may have reinforced the widely ...
Climate change is accelerating the release of dissolved organic matter (DOM) to inland and coastal waters through increases in precipitation, thawing of permafrost, and changes in vegetation. Our modeling approach suggests that the selective absorption of ultraviolet radiation (UV) by DOM decreases the...
Determining Canadian water utility preparedness for the impacts of climate change125operations, in the absence of effective adaptations,can have impacts on the health of Canadians that aremultifaceted and complex. Examples of health impactsinclude death or serious injury from floods or heavyrains (Achary...
Climate change is affecting weathers in East Khasi Hills district like other parts of India and the world. This paper aims to find the implications of climate change on the vulnerable groundwater resources in the district. Shillong, state capital of Meghalaya, partly depends on bore wells to ...