Many individuals and organisations have asked the Water Footprint Network for a manual
that contains a complete, consistent and up-to-date overview of the method of water footprint …

Algae have been used for a century in environmental assessments of water bodies and are
now used in countries around the world. This review synthesizes recent advances in the …

Flowing waters receive substantial nutrient inputs, including both nitrogen (N) and
phosphorus (P), in many parts of the world. Eutrophication science for rivers and streams …

People use lots of water for drinking, cooking and washing, but significantly more for
producing things such as food, paper and cotton clothes. The water footprint is an indicator …

Stream Ecology: Structure and Function of Running Waters is designed to serve as a
textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, and as a reference source for …

Human-induced eutrophication degrades freshwater systems worldwide by reducing water
quality and altering ecosystem structure and function. We compared current total nitrogen …

Concentrations of phosphorus and nitrogen in surface waters are being regulated in the
United States and European Union. Human activity has raised the concentrations of these …

Many natural streams are net heterotrophic, so I propose that trophic state be divided into
autotrophic and heterotrophic state. This division allows consideration of the influence of …

Pearly mussels (Unionoidea) live in lakes, rivers, and streams around the world. These
bivalves play important roles in freshwater ecosystems and were once both culturally and …

Benchmarks provide context and are a critical element of all ecological assessments. Over
the last 25 y, hundreds of papers have been published on various aspects of ecological …