The levels of linear alkylbenzenes (LABs) and the occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in the
oysters Crassostrea gigas were evaluated in six farming areas in southern Brazil. The …

This paper reviews recent literature on the abundance and distribution of faecal indicator
bacteria and pathogens in shellfish production areas in the state of Santa Catarina, on the …

Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are a major concern worldwide due to their increasing impacts in
recent years, and these extreme events may trigger deoxygenation of coastal waters …

Aquaculture is critical to reduce protein deficiencies and supplement the world's demand for
seafood. However, the culture environment predisposes farmed animals to infectious …

Mollusc rearing is a relevant global socioeconomic activity. However, this activity has faced
severe problems in the last years in southeast Brazil. The mariculture scallop production …

The faecal indicator bacteria (FIB) in association with physicochemical parameters were
monitored twice a month from 2017 to 2019 in the Kahuwa (KW), Wesha (WS), Tshula (TL) …

The discharge of sanitary sewage into the bays of the Florianópolis Metropolitan Area
(Southern Brazil), has led to the contamination of oyster farms. Consequently, linear …

Despite modern sewer system infrastructure, the release of sewage from deteriorating pipes
and sewer overflows is a major water pollution problem in US cities, particularly in coastal …

Anthropogenic activities in coastal regions cause risks to the environmental and human
health. Due to the carcinogenic and mutagenic potential, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

The aim of this research was to propose and evaluate a methodological approach to
integration and spatial data analysis in order to generate information towards a participatory …