Climate change and land use change can affect multiple infectious diseases of humans,
acting either independently or synergistically. Expanded efforts in empiric and future …

Intense human activities have for years contributed to the pollution of the environment by
many dangerous pollutants such as heavy metals, pesticides, or polycyclic aromatic …

Multi-drug resistant microbes, pathogenic viruses, metals, and pharmaceuticals and
personal care products (PPCPs) in water has become the crux of urban sustainability issues …

Background Past studies have demonstrated an association between waterborne disease
and heavy precipitation, and climate change is predicted to increase the frequency of these …

For a better understanding of the short and mid-term impacts of a combined sewer overflow
(CSO) on the microbiological quality of the receiving river, we studied the composition of a …

Human sewage contamination of surface waters is a major human health concern. We found
urban stormwater systems that collect and convey runoff from impervious surfaces act as a …

Heavy metals wash from tires, automobile exhausts, road asphalt, fuel combustion, parking
dust, and recreational land into urban stormwater runoff and its subsequent discharge into …

Abstract Between August 2018 and June 2019, a river system in Germany that supplies a
drinking water reservoir and is subject to the discharge from two sewage treatment plants …

Antibiotic resistance presents a critical public health challenge and the transmission of
antibiotic resistance via environmental pathways continues to gain attention. Factors driving …

Extremes of the hydrologic cycle will accompany global warming, causing precipitation
intensity to increase, particularly in middle and high latitudes. During the twentieth century …