Heavy Metals in Water and Sediments and Their Impact on Water Quality in Andean Micro-watersheds: A Study of the Colorado and Alajua Rivers in the Ambato River Watershed, Tungurahu... by Rodny Peñafiel, Fabián Rodrigo Morales-Fiallos, Bolivar Paredes-Beltran, Dilon Moya, Adriana Jacqueline Frias Carrion and Belén Moreano

“…At various sampling points, water quality criteria for the preservation of aquatic life were not met for several heavy metals. For example, the Colorado River exhibited elevated levels of zinc (59-76 μg.L-1), copper (12-47 μg.L-1), lead (1.2-3.9 μg.L-1 ), iron (0.33-0.37 mg.L-1 ), and manganese (0.37-0.47 mg.L-1), while the Alajua River showed excess copper (11 μg.L-1), iron (0.61-0.72 mg.L-1), and manganese (0.62-0.98 mg.L-1). …”
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MANAJEMEN SUNGAI KLAWING UNTUK KELESTARIAN IKAN SPESIES ASLI by Ayesha Hafizh Gunara, Siti Rukayah

“…Existing regulations on the Klawing River only refer to government regulations governing the river because it does not yet have a special PERDA.…”
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Flood Simulation Analysis of the Biliu River Basin Based on the MIKE Model by Qi Liu, Dianwu Wang, Yulong Zhang, Li Wang

“…For a long time, the annual distribution of precipitation in the Biliu River Basin is extremely uneven, the river runoff varies greatly from year to year and season to year, floods and droughts occur frequently, and serious soil erosion results in fragile ecological environment and severe shortage of water resources. …”
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Investigation of the Soan River Water Quality Using Multivariate Statistical Approach by Zakaullah, Naeem Ejaz

“…For the Soan River (Pakistan), seven sampling sites were selected in the urban area of Rawalpindi/Islamabad, and 18 major chemical parameters were examined over two seasons, i.e., premonsoon and postmonsoon 2019. …”
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Environmental assessment of river water quality near oil and gas fields by A.S. Patimah, A. Prasetya, S.H.M.B. Santosa

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The research aimed to evaluate the water quality of the Cangkring River in Tuban Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia, at the segment near the oil and gas fields (Mudi Pad A, B, and C).METHODS: Water samples were collected from January to September 2021 at seven locations along the river segment and tested ex-situ using six parameters, including physical, chemical, and microbiological. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Extreme Hydroclimatic Events in the Bani River Basin by Fousseini Kouyaté, François Kossi Guédjé, Assane Ndiaye, Orou Moctar Ganni Mampo

“…This study analyzed the rainfall and river flow trends in the Bani River Basin (BRB) from 1991 to 2020. …”
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Hydrogeology of the lower sector of Basento and Cavone river basins (southern Italy) by Silvio Coda, Pasquale Allocca, Domenico Calcaterra, Nicola Castello, Delia Cusano, Pantaleone De Vita, Daniele Lepore, Paola Petrone, Giacomo Prosser, Vincenzo Allocca

“…Hydrogeology of the lower sector of the Basento and Cavone river basins (southern Italy), has been little studied so far, although this area plays a strategic role being an agricultural area, for the production of wheat and organic olive oil, and represents a historical economic pole, with the presence of an industrial area and several extraction sites of natural gas. …”
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drought Characteristics in Song-Liao River Basin in China by Xiaojing Shen, Xu Wu, Xinmin Xie, Zhenzhen Ma, Meijian Yang

“…The Area Drought Severity (ADS), a comprehensive index, is proposed to assess both the variations of drought degree and the extent of the drought affected area. …”
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EFFECT OF MICRO CREDIT FINANCE ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN CROSS RIVER STATE by Helen Walter Mboto, Takon Samuel Manyo, Nkamare Stephen Ekpo, Effiong Okon Asuquo

“… Micro credit finance is a source of financial services provided by micro finance institutions (MFIs), for entrepreneurs and small businesses.The Nigerian financial system has been characterized by systematic crises arising from inadequate capital base and poor governance, this has some side effect on poor people who are effectively being denied access to credit.The specific objective was to examine the effect of micro credit finance on women empowerment in Cross River State. …”
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GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND WOMEN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE by NNANA OKOI OFEM, NSAN KINGSLEY TIKU

“… This study was carried out to examine gender discrimination and women employment opportunities in Calabar, Cross River State. The specific objectives of the study were to: examine the relationship between educational status and women's employment opportunities in Calabar, Cross River State; access the relationship between age and women's employment opportunities in Calabar, Cross River State, and identify the relationship between marital status and women's employment opportunities in Calabar, Cross River State. …”
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Variations in Water Stress and Its Driving Factors in the Yellow River Basin by Haodong Lyu, Jianmin Qiao, Gonghuan Fang, Wenting Liang, Zidong Tang, Furong Lv, Qin Zhang, Zewei Qiu, Gengning Huang

“…As one of the most sensitive areas to climate change in China, the Yellow River Basin faces a significant water resource shortage, which severely restricts sustainable economic development in the region and has become the most prominent issue in the basin. …”
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Hydrological and Meteorological Drought Monitoring and Trend Analysis in Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia by Kassa Abera Tareke, Admasu Gebeyehu Awoke

“…In general, the SPI, RDI, and SDI results indicated that the study area was exposed to the most prolonged severe and extreme drought from 1981 to 1991. The findings of this study also demonstrated that the occurrence of hydrometeorological droughts in the Abbay river basin has a positive correlation at long time scales of 6 and 12 months. …”
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Assessment of Climate Change Effects on Water Resources in the Yellow River Basin, China by Zhiyong Wu, Heng Xiao, Guihua Lu, Jinming Chen

“…The water resources in the Yellow River basin (YRB) are vital to social and economic development in North and Northwest China. …”
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Assessment of vulnerability to fluvial floods: Case of municipalities of the Gidra River Basin, Slovakia by Matej Vojtek, Soheyl Moradi

“…Aim of the study: The aim of this study is to assess the vulnerability of municipalities located in the Gidra River Basin to fluvial floods. We have calculated a fluvial flood vulnerability index (FFVI) related to the year 2021 for twelve municipalities, which fall into the Gidra River Basin and whose urban area is completely or partially located in the basin, and at the same time a watercourse, belonging to the Gidra River Basin, flows through the municipality. …”
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Geochemical Characterization of Spring Waters in the Crati River Basin, Calabria (Southern Italy) by Simona Gaglioti, Ernesto Infusino, Tommaso Caloiero, Giovanni Callegari, Ilaria Guagliardi

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Impact of cloud cover on local remote sensing – Piaśnica River case study by Paszkuta Marcin

“…The Piaśnica River mouth area was selected as an observation site representing a highly dynamic morphological transect. …”
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Policies and Strategies for Green Tourism Development of the Jeneberang River Area in Makassar City by Faisal Faisal

“…Data was collected through in-depth interviews and searching for documents relevant to the policy for developing the Jeneberang River as a green tourism destination. The research results found that the development of the Jeneberang river has been stipulated in several regional policies in the form of regional regulations, namely Makassar City Regional Regulation Number 4 of 2015 concerning Makassar City Regional Spatial Plan for 2015-2034 and Makassar City Regional Regulation Number 5 of 2023 concerning Development Master Plan Makassar City Regional Tourism 2023-2025. …”
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Quantifying agricultural drought in the Koshi River basin through soil moisture simulation by Prabhat Banjara, Pallav Kumar Shrestha, Vishnu Prasad Pandey, Manisha Sah, Prajjwal Panday

“…Study region: The Koshi River Basin (KoRiB), one of the headwaters of the Ganges in Eastern Nepal. …”
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Assessment of Pesticide Residues in Flesh of Catla catla from Ravi River, Pakistan by Mobeen Akhtar, Shahid Mahboob, Salma Sultana, Tayyaba Sultana, Khalid Abdullah Alghanim, Zubair Ahmed

“…After Degh fall and After Hudiara nulla fall river sampling sites were found severely contaminated. …”
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