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Methodology for the assessment of connectivity and comfort of urban rivers
(2019)
Urban rivers differ from natural rivers because of the direct connection they have with human habitat. Furthermore, riverbanks are public spaces that contribute to the interaction between natural and urbanized areas and ...
Barcelona: a tale of two rivers
(Polis University, 2018)
In Barcelona, the connection between the city and its natural environment is very clear in multiple images linking the mountains to the sea. However, what is much less perceived, is the presence, and importance, of the two ...
Integrated mechanistic and data-driven modeling for risk assessment of greenhouse gas production in an urbanized river system
(2021)
Surrounded by intense anthropogenic activities, urban polluted rivers have increasingly been reported as a significant source of greenhouse gases (GHGs). However, unlike pollution and climate change, no integrated urban ...
Glyphosate in Urban Rivers: Environmental and Health Impacts
(External Scientific Advisory Committe (ESAC), 2012)
Dissolved carbon in an urban area of a river in the Brazilian Amazon
(SPRINGER, 2011)
The main objective of this study was to evaluate dissolved organic and inorganic carbon dynamics along upstream and downstream reaches of the Acre River draining the city of Rio Branco, in the state of Acre, Brazil. Dissolved ...
Geomorphology, land use, and environmental impacts in a densely populated urban catchment of Costa Rica
(2021)
The Torres River is one of the most urbanized catchments in Costa Rica, with only 46.67 km2 and approximately 50% of its area have urban land uses comprising nearly 13% of the national population. The quick rural-urban ...
Urban occupation increases water toxicity of an important river in central BrazilOcupação urbana aumenta a toxicidade da água de um importante Rio no Brasil central
(2020-03-05)
Meia Ponte River supplies water for two million people in Goiás State, Brazil. Despite its importance, the Meia Ponte River faces serious environmental problems such as the disposal of domestic and industrial effluents, ...