Wastewater-based surveillance as a tool for public health action: SARS-CoV-2 and beyond

MD Parkins, BE Lee, N Acosta, M Bautista… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) has undergone dramatic advancement in the context
of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The power and potential of this …

SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: challenges for developing countries

D Pandey, S Verma, P Verma, B Mahanty… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic that has engulfed the world, has affected the human lives in
several aspects. The detection of SARS-CoV-2 in faeces and urine of the infected person …

System dynamics modelling to simulate regional water-energy-food nexus combined with the society-economy-environment system in Hunan Province, China

X Wang, Z Dong, J Sušnik - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Nexus approaches provide an efficient way to analyze the dynamic evolution of the water-
energy-food nexus (WEFN), yet there is a need to close the science-policy divide by making …

Climate change, water quality and water-related challenges: a review with focus on Pakistan

T Ahmed, M Zounemat-Kermani, M Scholz - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate variability is heavily impacting human health all around the globe, in particular, on
residents of developing countries. Impacts on surface water and groundwater resources and …

A review of 80 assessment tools measuring water security

T Octavianti, C Staddon - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Scholars and practitioners have been working on methodologies to measure water security
at a variety of scale and focus. In this paper, we critically examine the landscape of water …

Climate change and water crises in Pakistan: implications on water quality and health risks

W Ishaque, R Tanvir, M Mukhtar - Journal of Environmental and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pakistan is vulnerable and most affected by adverse impacts of climate change. The study
examines the impact of climate change on Pakistan during the year 2022, resulting into …

Urban water security: A comparative assessment and policy analysis of five cities in diverse developing countries of Asia

K Chapagain, HT Aboelnga, MS Babel, L Ribbe… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cities are rapidly expanding and invariably moving toward densification. Global challenges
such as climate change, land use change, environmental degradation, and expanding …

An assessment of temporal and spatial dynamics of regional water resources security in the DPSIR framework in Jiangxi Province, China

M Lu, S Wang, X Wang, W Liao, C Wang, X Lei… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water resources are critical for the survival and prosperity of both natural and
socioeconomic systems. A good and informational water resources evaluation system is …

Spatial disparities in household expenditure on safe drinking water in Pakistan: An application of geographically weighted regression

SU Khan, MR Sheikh - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Equitable access to safe drinking water is a global concern, particularly in low-and middle-
income countries. Improvement towards accessibility of safe drinking water would enhance …

An in-depth analysis of physical blue and green water scarcity in agriculture in terms of causes and events and perceived amenability to economic interpretation

K Zisopoulou, D Panagoulia - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
An analytical review of physical blue and green water scarcity in terms of agricultural use,
and its amenability to economic interpretation, is presented, employing more than 600 …