Periurban transformations in the global south and their impact on water-based livelihoods

C Butsch, SB Heinkel - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban sprawl and population increase are fundamentally transforming periurban areas in
the Global South. These areas often suffer from inadequate environmental planning …

Wetland delineation simulation and prediction in deltaic landscape

S Debanshi, S Pal - Ecological indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Present study attempts to delineate wetland in Indic part of mature Ganges delta with the
help of satellite images applying convenient water body extraction indices. It is found that the …

Using adsorption and sulphide precipitation as the principal removal mechanisms of arsenic from a constructed wetland–a critical review

R Chowdhury - Chemistry and Ecology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review has been undertaken to understand the role of various parameters such as
redox potential, microbes, and organic matters on the fate and transport of arsenic in the …

Ecosystem services value assessment and forecasting using integrated machine learning algorithm and CA-Markov model: an empirical investigation of an Asian …

S Das, PK Shit, PP Patel - Geocarto International, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The ecosystem services in an area are quite dependent on its ambient land use and land
cover (LULC) attributes. Here we assess the spatio-temporal distribution of Ecosystem …

CO2 fluxes from aquaculture ponds of a tropical wetland: potential of multiple lime treatment in reduction of CO2 emission

A Chanda, S Das, S Bhattacharyya, I Das, S Giri… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Partial pressure of CO 2 in water [pCO 2 (water)] and air-water CO 2 flux were estimated in
two aquaculture ponds (one received no lime treatment (NTP) and in the other lime …

Seasonal variations in bioaccumulation and translocation of toxic heavy metals in the dominant vegetables of east kolkata wetlands: a case study with suggestive …

S Agarwal, P Mukherjee, P Pramanick… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In recent times, East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW), a designated Ramsar site in the
eastern part of megacity Kolkata, has been threatened by toxic heavy metal (HM) pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic stress on a Ramsar site, India: Study towards rapid transformation of the health of aquatic environment

B Bera, S Bhattacharjee, PK Shit, N Sengupta… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW) region is an important Ramsar Site (huge
provisional, regulatory, cultural and spiritual ecosystem services) which is located at the …

Changing hydrosocial cycles in periurban India

C Butsch, S Chakraborty, SL Gomes, S Kumar… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
India's urbanisation results in the physical and societal transformation of the areas
surrounding cities. These periurban interfaces are spaces of flows, shaped by an exchange …

Assessment of environmental water security of an Asian deltaic megacity and its peri-urban wetland areas

S Mukherjee, PK Sikdar, S Pal, B Schütt - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Achieving urban water security requires sustaining the trade-offs between the exploitation of
water/environmental resources and ecosystem services. This achievement not only reduces …

Food from sewage: fish from the east Kolkata wetlands and the limits of traditional knowledge

M Vicziany, D Chattopadhyay… - South Asia: Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This multi-disciplinary paper brings together two bodies of evidence that, to our knowledge,
have not before been combined: literature about the efficient functioning of the East Kolkata …