Water quality and water pollution in time of COVID-19: positive and negative repercussions

VM Manoiu, K Kubiak-Wójcicka, AI Craciun, Ç Akman… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the new COVID-19 disease a
pandemic. Most countries responded with a lockdown to reduce its effects, which brought …

Mapping the Sustainable Development in Health Tourism: A Systematic Literature Review

N Figueiredo, JL Abrantes, S Costa - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Health tourism is recognised as a growing industry. Therefore, sustainable development in
health tourism is crucial not only for the well-being of patients but also for destinations and …

[HTML][HTML] Continental-scale wetland mapping: A novel algorithm for detailed wetland types classification based on time series Sentinel-1/2 images

K Peng, W Jiang, P Hou, Z Wu, Z Ling, X Wang, Z Niu… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetlands have suffered from considerable degradation due to anthropogenic and natural
disturbances in recent decades. Although some advancements have been made, effective …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the long-term dynamics of detailed wetland types and their driving forces in coastal metropolitan areas from 1990 to 2020

K Peng, W Jiang, P Hou, T Cui, Z Wu, B Si - International Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic Zone (GBGEZ) and Guangdong–Hong Kong–
Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) have rich wetlands. However, long-term maps with detailed …

Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on small-scale fishers (SSF) engaged in floodplain wetland fisheries: Evidences from three states in India

BK Das, A Roy, S Som, G Chandra, S Kumari… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented human health crisis in recent global
history with rippling social and economic effects. The outbreak in India has resulted in …

Evaluating wetland ecosystem services value and dominant functions: Insights from the Pearl River Delta

X Huang, J He, Q Zhang, Z Wu, Y Wu - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Weakening wetland ecosystem services (ES) significantly hinders the achievement of the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is essential to combine multiple methods for …

Review of the Forel–Ule Index based on in situ and remote sensing methods and application in water quality assessment

M Ye, Y Sun - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Water pollution is considered an acute worldwide environmental issue. At present, the
commonly adopted method of water quality characterisation involves the retrieval of optically …

Long-term water quality assessment in coastal and inland waters: An ensemble machine-learning approach using satellite data

M Karthick, P Shanmugam, GS Kumar - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of coastal and in-land water quality parameters is important for
managing water resources and meeting the demand of sustainable development goals. The …

Assessment of water quality in a tropical ramsar wetland of southern India in the wake of COVID-19

TS Aswathy, AL Achu, S Francis, G Gopinath… - Remote Sensing …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel SARS-CoV-2 virus influenced the world severely in the first half of 2020 caused
shut down of all kind of human activities. It is reported that a word-wide ecological …

Regional satellite algorithms to estimate chlorophyll-a and total suspended matter concentrations in Vembanad Lake

V Theenathayalan, S Sathyendranath, G Kulk… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
A growing coastal population is leading to increased anthropogenic pollution that greatly
affects coastal and inland water bodies, especially in the tropics. The Sustainable …