Determining factors affecting flood risk perception among local communities in Iran by Moslem Savari, Ahmad Jafari, Abbas Sheheytavi

“…Correlation coefficient results indicated significant relationships between age, frequency of flood occurrence, education, distance of water channels and rivers from properties, flood exposure, housing quality, risk information, flood coping information, and financial incentives for recovery with dimensions of risk perception, namely preparedness, worry, awareness, and experience. …”
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Morphological and Molecular study of Seven New Recorded of Ostracod in - Kurdistan Region, Iraq by Berivan A. Latef, Luay A. Ali

“…The current study conducted the first characterization of morphological and molecular of seven Ostracoda species new to Iraqi fauna which are; Heterocypris salina, H. spadix, Dolerocypris sinensis, Cyprinotus unoi, Eucypris virens, Sclerocypris exserta and Notodromas monacha that belongs to two families (Cyprididae and Notodromatidadae) collected from 17 different sites which are stream, lakes and rivers in the boundary of Province, from September 2021 to October 2022. …”
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Revealing Sukamandi Village as a sustainable tourism destination in Subang Regency, Indonesia by Rahman Gilang Nur, Dede Moh., Sukriah Erry, Pratama Armandha Redo, Anggasta Giovani, Mukaromah Choirunisa, Muhammad Kautsar, Widiawaty Millary Agung, Rosita Rosita, Marhanah Sri

“…The research reveals that Sukamandi Village possesses strong natural attractions, primarily Bukit Jamali and Curug Cibingbin, complemented by picturesque mountain vistas, clear rivers, clove plantations, and local agricultural products. …”
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Distribution and Bioaccumulation of Perfluoroalkyl Acids in Xiamen Coastal Waters by Zhineng Dai, Fansheng Zeng

“…However, the study of PFAs in Xiamen could be a beneficial complement, for its unique geologies of no rivers that originate from other cities to influence the concentration of PFAs in this area. …”
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First record of stone moroko (Pseudorasbora parva), an invasive alien fish species, in water bodies of urban green areas in Poland by Wróblewski Paweł, Maciaszek Rafał, Kasprzak Robert

“…One such species is stone moroko, Pseudorasbora parva (Gobionidae), which has only been found to date in natural or agricultural water bodies (lakes, rivers and streams, carp ponds). Therefore, the current study is the first description of stone moroko in urban green areas (Warsaw, Poland). …”
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A Novel Excavation and Construction Method for an Extra-Long Underwater Tunnel in Soft Soils by Jian Wu, Zhifang Zhou, Wenjun Xia, Haixiao Wang, Zhongqiang Fang

“…However, the safety of the foundation pit and the environmental impact during excavation are of great concern, especially for tunnels that pass through lakes and/or rivers. In this paper, a novel excavation and construction method is presented for the Taihu tunnel, which is the longest lake-crossing tunnel in China. …”
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Presentation of Coastal Environmental Management Plan by using SWOT/AHP methods by R Sharifipour, B Mahmodi

“…The SO strategies including the protection of aquatics, integrated management of rivers and surface waters, and the development of coastal tourism as well as the most prioritized one, which is the optimal management of environment and sensitive ecosystems of coastal regions have been studied. …”
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Noninvasive Method for a Statewide Survey of Eastern Hellbenders Cryptobranchus alleganiensis Using Environmental DNA by Amy J. Santas, Tyler Persaud, Barbara A. Wolfe, Jenise M. Bauman

“…Hellbender presence was identified by using hellbender specific primers (cytochrome b gene) to detect eDNA in water samples collected at rivers, streams and creeks in Ohio and Kentucky with historical accounts of the imperiled eastern hellbender (Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis). …”
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Personal portable self‐powered drinking water treatment device by Saeid Maghami, Moslem Tavakol

“…Abstract The presence of pathogenic microorganisms and excessive amounts of magnesium, nitrate and nitrite ions and also heavy metals in surface and underground water sources such as rivers and wells affect human health when used as drinking water. …”
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Study on the spatial and temporal evolution of ecosystem service value based on land use change in Xi’an City by Lei Han, Yan Li, Zhemin Ge, Fang Fang, Lan Gao, Jin Zhang, Zhen Du, Liping Cui

“…The ESV related to land use in Xi’an increased by 938.8 million yuan during this period, with high-value areas primarily located in the forested regions south of the Qinling Mountains and along the Weihe, Bahe, and Chanhe Rivers. Low–value zones were concentrated in the urban core. …”
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Is Aquaculture a Success? Evidence from Africa by Okoth, Sharon, Hounsounou, Hilda R.B., Turyasingura, Benson, Moenga, Kelvin O., Mwalughali, Thoko B. S., Lubembi, Sharon Indasi

“…Feeding and nutrition issues, hunger eradication have become a problem with the continuing growth of the population, which in turn is putting a lot of pressure on available resources like capturing fisheries from the lakes, oceans, and rivers, leaving them void. Aquaculture has then proven useful in supplementing the dwindling catch fisheries stocks, which have become incapable of supporting the growing population. …”
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How individual scores affect the final expert-based assessments of ecosystem services: Range and mean scores analysis of natural heritage supply maps by Hristina Prodanova, Desislava Varadzhakova

“…There are: (i) significant variations in scoring of Grasslands, Wetlands, Croplands, Rivers and lakes, and Urban ecosystems; and (ii) considerable similarities about Woodland and forest, Sparsely vegetated lands and Marine ecosystems. …”
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Sources of the Aeolian Material in Periglacial Conditions Based on Quartz Grain Analysis, Ebba Valley, Svalbard by Rymer Krzysztof Grzegorz, Wachecka-Kotkowska Lucyna

“…This study highlights the importance of a fresh sediment supply from two main sources (i.e., moraines and rivers) and their subsequent aeolian redistribution, particularly in a wind-channelled valley environment. …”
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Surface to Groundwater Interactions beneath the City of Berlin: Results from 3D Models by Maximilian Frick, Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth, Michael Schneider, Mauro Cacace

“…Consequently, changes in subsurface temperatures are also predicted, where lakes may account for temperature differences up to ±5°C and rivers could account for up to ±1°C visible at depths ≤-500 m.a.s.l. …”
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Evaluating the potential of Nature-based solutions to mitigate land use and climate change impacts on the hydrology of the Gefersa and Legedadi watersheds in Ethiopia by Yared Bayissa, Raghavan Srinivasan, Johannes Hunink, Douglas Nyolei, Semu Moges, David de Andrade Costa, Dereje Tadesse, Assefa Melesse, Seifu Tilahun

“…Study region: Surface water supply source of Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, relies primarily on the small reservoirs in Gefersa and Legedadi water supply systems located upstream of Little and Big Akaki rivers. Thus, Gefersa and Legedadi are the study watersheds of this research. …”
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Flood Susceptibility Mapping in Punjab, Pakistan: A Hybrid Approach Integrating Remote Sensing and Analytical Hierarchy Process by Rana Muhammad Amir Latif, Jinliao He

“…We developed a robust Flood Susceptibility Model (FSM) utilizing the Maximum Likelihood Classification (MLC) model and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) incorporating 11 flood-influencing factors, including “Topographic Wetness Index (TWI), elevation, slope, precipitation (rain, snow, hail, sleet), rainfall, distance to rivers and roads, soil type, drainage density, Land Use/Land Cover (LULC), and the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)”. …”
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Illicit drug use derived from wastewater-based epidemiology in Iran, their removal during wastewater treatment, and occurrence in receiving waters by Anvar Asadi, Shabnam Zarei, Nebile Daglioglu, Evsen Yavuz Guzel, Neda Ravankhah

“…These analytes were also measured in rivers vicinity to selected cities. The detected concentration in raw wastewater was converted into the quantity of illicit drugs per capita using back-calculation. …”
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Multiscale Feature-Enhanced Water Body Detector of Truncated Gaussian Clutter in SAR Imagery by Bo Zhu, Yuli Xia, Yongsheng Zhou, Xiaoning Lv, Minqin Liu

“…The proposed TGCFeWD method effectively detects water bodies including seas, rivers, and lakes. Compared to several existing methods, TGCFeWD greatly improves water detection accuracy in complex environments. …”
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Central Asian Republic’s Approaches to the Development of the Regional Hydroeconomic Sector by B. N. Mubarakshin

“…In addition, in spite of categorical protest of Uzbekistan, they are going to construct a number of large hydrotechnic buildings in the rivers. Among this antagonisms they often forget or just disregard the fact that the hydroeconomic sector is a comprehensive whole and therefore should develop within one integrated process on the basis of interstate cooperation of the regional republics.…”
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Br-Li and stable isotopes to induce groundwater salinity in crystalline and detrital aquifers: Oriental Haouz Morocco by Mohmmed Elgettafi, Samia Rochdane, Abdenabi Elmandour, Juan M. Lorenzo, Mahjoub Himi, Albert Casas

“…In order to identify the origin of salinization, hydrochemical analysis were applied on forty groundwater samples, twenty of them are used for stable isotope measurement, three rivers, a sample from the natural spring in the south-western part and one rain water. …”
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