Due to growing urbanization and industrialization, the environment is suffering from pollution of rivers, degradation of soils and deteriorated air quality. Quality indices appear to be useful to evaluate the conditions ...

Due to growing urbanization and industrialization, the environment is suffering from pollution of rivers, degradation of soils and deteriorated air quality. Quality indices appear to be useful to evaluate the conditions ...

This study used the Canadian Water Quality Index (CWI) to characterize water sampled at three points within the Purires River micro basin, Costa Rica. The first sampling point is located in a high zone with domestic ...

This study compares the Canadian Council Water Quality Index (CCME WQI) and the Arithmetic Water Quality Index (WAWQI) methodologies for determining the quality of water in the city of Azogues (Ecuador). Additionally, a ...

In order to assist with the management of water resources, this study aimed to calibrate the water quality model “Ottocoded Critical Basins Analysis” (ABaCO) in a section of the Lambari River, located in the city of Poços ...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of parameters, used in the monitoring and classification of the rivers water quality, for the analysis of environmental impacts in two important water resources in the ...

The aim of this study was to perform a diagnosis of surface water and sewage system of the municipality of Rio Claro, State of São Paulo, Brazil. For this, data of surface water quality parameters of five sampling points ...