Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have eliminated many problems related to sewage
inputs to aquatic systems. However, the treated effluents still affect river and stream …

Riparian areas are recognized for their buffering capacity regarding phosphorus and
nitrogen from agricultural and urban runoff. However, their role in attenuating nutrient loads …

Urban sprawl is widely acknowledged as an environmental and socio-economic challenge
worldwide. This study examines urban sprawl in Belgium over six decades from 1950 to …

Non-metropolitan cities are subject to growing attention in Latin American urban studies.
However, there is no research that critically analyses the territorial, epistemological and …

The built environment has potential determinants for supporting more active lifestyles.
However, regarding the large number of environmental variables that may influence …

As Estações de Tratamento de Esgoto (ETEs), embora tenham eliminado muitos dos
problemas decorrentes da presença do esgoto em corpos receptores, podem ser ainda uma …

AUTHOR’S GUIDELINES Page 1 156 PATTERNS OF BUILT-UP AREA CHANGE IN SMALL
CITIES OF WEST SUMATRA PROVINCE - INDONESIA *Ahyuni1 and Hamdi Nur2 *1Geography …

A expansão populacional e territorial das metrópoles, em direção às áreas periféricas, ao
longo do século XX e do início do século XXI, contribuiu em diversos locais do mundo para …

The town of Struga is located in the southwestern part of the Republic of North Macedonia,
in the Ohrid-Struga valley, on the northern shore of Lake Ohrid. Struga is a multiethnic city …