Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted as reference and universal
guidepost for transitioning to Sustainable Development by the United Nations in 2015 as …

Τhe management and protection of a country's water resources is a matter of high priority,
ensuring the development and socio-economic stability of a country. Unquestionably …

Aquatic ecosystems are affected by man-made pressures, often causing combined impacts.
The analysis of the impacts of chemical pollution is however commonly separate from that of …

Sustainable and climate-resilient decisions in flood risk management (FRM) are complex
problems, which should consider flood mitigation, but also ecological, economic, and social …

Humans impact terrestrial, marine and freshwater ecosystems, yet many broad-scale studies
have found no systematic, negative biodiversity changes (for example, decreasing …

The restoration and preservation of freshwater ecosystems is one of the prerequisites for a
sustainable and fair future for all and therefore part of the United Nations Sustainable …

Abstract The Water Framework Directive (WFD) methodology, proposed by the Ministry of
Environment and Energy of Greece (WFD-MEEG), and the Canadian Council of Ministers of …

The river networks in the plains of China are in low-lying terrain with mild bed slopes and
weak hydrodynamics conditions. Filled with intense human activities, these areas are …

Abstract The EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) is widely regarded as a seminal piece of
environmental legislation. However, two decades since its inception, many European …

Over the last decades, nutrients and pesticides have proved to be a major source of the
pollution of drinking water resources in Europe. Extensive legislation has been developed …