An integrated methodology for estimation of forest fire-loss using geospatial information.

abstract：:Reliable and frequent information on groundwater behavior and dynamics is very important for effective groundwater resource management at appropriate spatial scales. This information is rarely available in developing countries and thus poses a challenge for groundwater managers. The in situ data and groundwater modeli...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Iqbal N,Hossain F,Lee H,Akhter G

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil Collembola communities were investigated in spruce forest stands of the High Tatra Mts that had been heavily damaged by a windstorm in November 2004 and subsequently by a wildfire in July 2005. The study focused on the impact of these disturbances and forestry practices on collembolan community distribution and s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Čuchta P,Miklisová D,Kováč L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil erosion is an open topic, not only because soil fertility is lost, but also because nutrients are spilled into water bodies, thereby causing pollution. Research carried out in this field has amply described this process, but the interaction between these factors is complex and experimental research is needed to u...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Petroselli A,Leone A,Ripa MN,Recanatesi F

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment contaminants were monitored in Milford Haven Waterway (MHW) since 1978 (hydrocarbons) and 1982 (metals), with the aim of providing surveillance of environmental quality in one of the UK's busiest oil and gas ports. This aim is particularly important during and after large-scale investment in liquefied natural...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Little DI,Bullimore B,Galperin Y,Langston WJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil salinization is an important worldwide environmental problem, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Knowledge of its temporal and spatial variability is crucial for the management of oasis agriculture. The study area has experienced dramatic change in the shallow groundwater table and soil salinization during...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang Y,Xiao D,Li Y,Li X

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses and illustrates the use of kriging techniques for estimating the spatial pattern of contaminants in environmental media, particularly soil. The assumptions underlying kriging are reviewed as are some advantages and disadvantages of the method. Lognormal kriging (kriging applied to logarithmic-tran...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gilbert RO,Simpson JC

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) pollution in plastic shed soils has become increasingly severe, posing a great threat to human health and social stability. Phytoremediation of cadmium pollution is an environmentally friendly and inexpensive remediation method. In this study, maize (Zea mays L.) was selected as the phytoremediation crop ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sun K,Yue Y,Wen D,Li X,Yang Y,Yang N,Zhang H,Chen N,Wang K

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Southern European countries are often affected in summer by transboundary air pollution from Saharan dust. However, very few studies deal with Saharan dust pollution at high altitudes in winter. In Italy, the exceptional event occurred on February 19, 2014, colored in red the entire mountain range (Alps and Apennines)...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Telloli C,Chicca M,Pepi S,Vaccaro C

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, I propose a new unsupervised change detection method for optical satellite imagery. The proposed technique consists of three phases. In the first stage, difference images are calculated using four different functions. Two of the functions were first used in this study. In the second stage, using Reconst...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Atasever UH

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The advective flow of sediment pore water is an important parameter for understanding natural geochemical processes within lake, river, wetland, and marine sediments and also for properly designing permeable remedial sediment caps placed over contaminated sediments. Automated heat pulse seepage meters can be used to m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhu T,Fu D,Jenkinson B,Jafvert CT

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achieving better monitoring and radiation risk assessment is among the main issues in environmental studies. In this regard, natural radioactivity measurements in sediments can provide useful information about the environmental transport mechanism and about the sources of radionuclides. Anzali wetland, as the study ar...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Darabi-Golestan F,Hezarkhani A,Zare MR

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic soils are an important sink for methane (CH4), contributing up to 15% of global CH4 destruction. However, the sink strength is significantly affected by land management, nitrogen (N) fertilizers and acidity. The rates of uptake from the atmosphere of both enhanced (10 ppmv) and ambient (2 ppmv) concentrations ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Goulding KW,Willison TW,Webster CP,Powlson DS

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal concentration in soil was investigated at three sites with different topography (cut slope, flat and embankment) within the vicinity of Chengdu-Kunming railway in Sichuan, China. Surface soil was sampled at certain distances from the track at each site and was analyzed for Cu, Mn, Pb, Zn, Cd by atomic abso...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu H,Chen LP,Ai YW,Yang X,Yu YH,Zuo YB,Fu GY

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oily sludge is a stable emulsion of water in oil, containing solid particles, oily hydrocarbons, and metals with different compositions, which is greatly hazardous to the environment; as a consequence, they must be removed or recovered. Recovery methods are usually preferable because of the possibility of valuable oil...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nezhdbahadori F,Abdoli MA,Baghdadi M,Ghazban F

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examined the factors that might influence participating farmers' willingness-to-pay for the Tree Farming Fund (TFF) established for sustainable development of participatory forest management (PFM). Information on willingness-to-pay, socioeconomic characteristics, and attitudes of participating farmers towar...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Salam MA,Noguchi T,Alim MA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Heihe River is a typical inland river under increasing anthropogenic pressure. To explore the characteristics of the macrobenthic assemblages and their relationships with environmental factors in the upstream and midstream regions of this basin, abiotic conditions and macrobenthic assemblages were investigated in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang Y,Liu JJ,Liu W,Feng Q,Li BL,Lu H,Wang S

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Demand forecasting plays a vital role in resource management for governments and private companies. Considering the scarcity of water and its inherent constraints, demand management and forecasting in this domain are critically important. Several soft computing techniques have been developed over the last few decades ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ghalehkhondabi I,Ardjmand E,Young WA 2nd,Weckman GR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic and persistent organic pollutants that are able to enter the food chain, accumulate in the fat tissues of animals, and consequently pose a serious risk for human health. Consolidated tools f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schiavon M,Torretta V,Rada EC,Ragazzi M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure and function of the coastal wetland ecosystem in the southern Laizhou Bay have been changed greatly and influenced by regional hydrological changes. The coastal wetlands have degraded significantly during the latest 30 years due to successive drought, decreasing of runoff, pollution, underground saline w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang X,Zhang Y,Sun H,Xia D

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban forestry is a new science, with monitoring techniques that are still evolving. Tree inventory is most commonly practiced, but we are learning to better monitor the benefits and liabilities provided by urban trees. These results are often for political, social, and biological purposes. Although most monitoring is...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Baker FA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corrosion deposits formed within drinking water distribution systems deteriorate drinking water quality and resultantly cause public health consequences. In the present study, an attempt was made to investigate the concurrent conditions of corrosion scales and the drinking water quality in selected water supply scheme...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Baig SA,Lou Z,Baig MA,Qasim M,Shams DF,Mahmood Q,Xu X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of sustainable forest management (SFM) requires forest resource managers to monitor and collect information pertaining to their environmental, economic and social impact. There are increasing expectations from a variety of publics (government, customers, and other stakeholders) that forests be demonstrably...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hickey GM,Innes JL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although medicines are less toxic than other toxicants, increased production and usage of pharmaceuticals have led to many concerns regarding their toxic effects on human and non-target organisms. Additionally, reproductive toxicity after long-term exposure is difficult to anticipate. Tamoxifen (TAM), a selective estr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jo M,Lee S,Yoon S,Kim WK

更新日期：2018-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Wind energy is a renewable energy resource that has increased in usage in most countries. Site selection for the establishment of large wind turbines, called wind farms, like any other engineering project, requires basic information and careful planning. This study assessed the possibility of establishing wind farms i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Azizi A,Malekmohammadi B,Jafari HR,Nasiri H,Amini Parsa V

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of selected brominated flame retardants, including nine polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) congeners, hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD) and tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) in leachate samples from eight landfill sites in South Africa, were investigated. In addition, the possible influences of dissolved org...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Daso AP,Rohwer ER,Koot DJ,Okonkwo JO

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to assess the relationship between chemical and microbial contamination of groundwater sources and a range of potential hazards in two peri-urban areas of Kisumu, Kenya where shallow wells and pit latrines are widely used. From 1998 to 2004, 263 samples were taken from 61 groundwater sources and tested...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wright JA,Cronin A,Okotto-Okotto J,Yang H,Pedley S,Gundry SW

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a new approach that allows us to partition the anthropogenic and natural contributions to heavy metal accumulations in roadside agricultural soils. This approach, combining trend analysis and multivariate statistical analysis, partitions total heavy metals into three components: anthropogenic, nat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wu S,Zhou S,Li X,Jackson T,Zhu Q

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herbal tea is consumed widely in China due to their therapeutic efficacy, mild features, and relatively low cost. To assess the health risk associated with drinking herbal tea, arsenic and seven heavy metals, namely Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn, Cd, Ni, and Pb in eight different types of herbal flowers and their infusions were dete...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhu F,Wang X,Fan W,Qu L,Qiao M,Yao S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change has been causing the increase in frequency, severity, and duration of harmful algal blooms, which makes the establishment of water management strategies indispensable. For cyanobacteria, several methods are currently used in monitoring programs. However, these methods are time-consuming and require spec...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Macário IPE,Castro BB,Nunes MIS,Pizarro C,Coelho C,Gonçalves F,de Figueiredo DR

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Protected areas are important zones due to their natural and cultural assets and their biodiversity preservation functions. Ecotourism activities in these areas have gained great importance for visitors in recent decades. Road networks established in protected areas have ecotourism-related functions, such as providing...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Şakar D,Aydin A,Akay AE

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00