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  1. In response to the growing concern over PFAS contamination, employing models to simulate PFAS behavior in the environment becomes necessary. This facilitates evaluating risks tied to leaching into groundwater,...

    Authors: Eva Weidemann, René Lämmer, Bernd Göckener, Mark Bücking and Matthias Gassmann
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:63
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  2. Semi-enclosed bays are important links in the material cycle and energy flow between terrestrial and marine ecosystems. They are also areas of intense human activities and heavily influenced by such activities...

    Authors: Zhe Wang, Jing Xu, Zhaodong Xu and Xiaoshou Liu
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:62
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  3. Nowadays, environmental problems have gradually become the focus of world attention. In recent years, heat waves in many parts of Europe have increased ozone concentrations, fuelling ozone pollution. Therefore...

    Authors: Jinyang Wang, Tianzhen Ju, Bingnan Li, Cheng Huang, Xuhui Xia, Jiaming Zhang and Chunxue Li
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:61
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  4. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are considered ‘contaminants of emerging concern’ due to their environmental persistence, bio-accumulative potential, and adverse effects on human health. They are wi...

    Authors: G. V. Koulini and Indumathi M. Nambi
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:60
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  6. The gaps between estrogenic effect and its effect-active compounds exist frequently due to a large number of compounds that have been reported to induce this effect and the occurrence of pollutants in environm...

    Authors: Qiang Feng, Li Yang, Jie Chen, Fang Li, Fang Fang, Jinsong Guo, Zhongli Chen and Ying Shao
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:58
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  7. Management of solid waste from rural hospitals is among major problems affecting developing countries. This is mostly attributed to inadequate data related to quantity and quality of hospital solid waste. Simi...

    Authors: Takunda Shabani, Timothy Vurayayi Mutekwa and Tapiwa Shabani
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:57
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  8. This “Policy Brief” explores the potential integration of Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) into the United Kingdom’s air quality and public health monitoring frameworks, highlighting its potential to enhance existi...

    Authors: Haoxuan Yu, Izni Zahidi, Chow Ming Fai, Dongfang Liang and Dag Øivind Madsen
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:56
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  10. This study explores morphologic changes in the Ahr River, Germany, caused by the high-energy flood in mid-July 2021. This study aims to assess the flood's significance as a morphological driver using the Later...

    Authors: Stefanie Wolf, Nina Stark, Ina Holste, Frank Lehmkuhl, Wolfgang Römer, Lisa Burghardt and Holger Schüttrumpf
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:54
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  11. Input data collection, quality assurance and preparation are central but time_consuming steps in environmental modeling. Errors due to manual processing of model input data can result in an incorrect represent...

    Authors: Svajunas Plunge, Brigitta Szabó, Michael Strauch, Natalja Čerkasova, Christoph Schürz and Mikołaj Piniewski
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:53
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  12. The European Water Framework Directive foresees the establishment of emission inventories for micropollutants (MP) to facilitate an evidence-based development of mitigation measures. Regionalized pathway analy...

    Authors: Steffen Kittlaus, Máté Krisztián Kardos, Katalin Mária Dudás, Nikolaus Weber, Adrienne Clement, Silviya Petkova, Danijela Sukovic, Dajana Kučić Grgić, Adam Kovacs, David Kocman, Constanta Moldovan, Michal Kirchner, Oliver Gabriel, Jörg Krampe, Matthias Zessner and Ottavia Zoboli
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:52
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  13. There is an increasing imperative to explore safer alternatives for pesticides due to their indiscriminate use and consequential health impacts on the environment and humans. Nanoformulations of pesticides are...

    Authors: Mahleh Eghbalinejad, Jakub Hofman, Jan Kotouček, Renato Grillo, Zuzana Hochmanová Bílková, Nicola Reiff and Sebastian Höss
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:51
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  14. Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by trematodes of the genus Schistosoma. The pathogen is transmitted via freshwater snails. These snails are highly tolerant to agricultural pesticides and...

    Authors: Akbar A. Ganatra, Francis McOdimba, Salim Kaneno, Jeremias M. Becker, Naeem Shahid, Henner Hollert, Matthias Liess, Eric L. Agola and Ulrike Fillinger
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:50
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  15. Potentially toxic elements (PTEs), including heavy metal exposures, have been associated with numerous negative pregnancy and birth outcomes. However, the association between PTE exposure and gestational diabe...

    Authors: Ridha M. Lefta, Ahmed Hjazi, Alla A. Skakodub, Ammar Dham, I. B. Sapaev, Ibrahim Hammoud Khlewee, Ahmed Hussien Alawadi, Ali Alsaalamy, Ruqayah Taher Habash and Moslem Lari Najafi
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:49
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  16. This work aims to examines the effect of Chinese outward foreign direct investment (CoFDI), renewable energy, and energy intensity on CO2 emissions in 46 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) nations divided into: Panel...

    Authors: Peiqian Liu, Zia Ur Rahman, Bartosz Jóźwik and Mesut Doğan
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:48
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  18. In recent decades, there has been an increasing global preoccupation with atmospheric volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Given the significant impact of VOCs as pollutants and essential precursors of ozone (O3) i...

    Authors: Nazifi Sani Shuaibu, Chenghua Qin, Fengjian Chu, Balarabe B. Ismail, Ammar Muhammad Ibrahim, Musbahu Garba Indabawa, S. A. A. Abdalmohammed, Gaosheng Zhao and Xiaozhi Wang
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:46
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  19. Drinking water producers have a far-reaching responsibility to provide safe, clean and wholesome drinking water, using water resources possibly effected by the thousands of chemicals used in societies’ daily l...

    Authors: Johan Lundqvist, Elin Lavonen, Geeta Mandava, Erica Selin, Helene Ejhed and Agneta Oskarsson
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:45
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  20. With the nationwide introduction of wastewater treatment the overall water quality improved significantly, but challenges remain, including diffuse pollution, historical sediment contamination and the presence...

    Authors: Lars Duester, Vera Breitung, Marvin Brinke, Sebastian Buchinger, Georg Dierkes, Christian Dietrich, Jens Hahn, Kevin S. Jewell, Carmen Kleisinger, Dirk Loeffler, Dirk Radny, Georg Reifferscheid, Sabine Schäfer, Michael P. Schluesener, Axel Schmidt, Daniel Schwandt…
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:44
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  22. The livestock sector emits harmful gases and bioaerosols, impacting animals, plants, and human health. Ventilation systems in livestock buildings disperse polluted air, affecting nearby air quality depending o...

    Authors: Ehab Mostafa, Jessica Paßmann, Hassan R. S. Abdellatif and Wolfgang Buescher
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:42
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  23. Dust events are concerning due to their potential to cause environmental pollution and health issues by carrying numerous particles from various regions. However, the risks of airborne bacteria from dust have ...

    Authors: Yueyun Luo, Qiao Yao, Pei Ding, Min Hou, Fuchang Deng, Youbin Wang, Cheng Ding, Xia Li, Duochun Wang, Zongke Sun, Song Tang, Yixin Mao and Xiaoyuan Yao
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:41
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  24. Dynamics of vegetation in arid areas have drawn worldwide attention. The expansion of irrigated cropland (ICE) in arid regions contributes to increased food security and impacts on the extent and development o...

    Authors: Xiaoyao Lu, Lu Zhang, William J. Davies, Minzhong Zou, Jun Niu, Jinliang Chen, Risheng Ding, Sien Li and Shaozhong Kang
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:40
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  25. There is a long history in environmental sciences to investigate and understand the fate of chemicals in the environment. For pesticides, this has led to systematic assessments of compounds by both academic an...

    Authors: Martin Brüggemann, Simon Mayer, David Brown, Adrian Terry, Julian Rüdiger and Thorsten Hoffmann
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:39
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  27. SETAC has a long-standing history of supporting students and early career scientists in the fields of ecotoxicology and environmental chemistry. The Student Advisory Council (SAC) advocates for the diverse int...

    Authors: Markus Schmitz, Frederik Meyer, Sophie Oster, Tobias Schmitt, Carolina P. Rocha, Bidemi Green-Ojo, Bianca Dechent, Huiting Liu, Marius Schmitt, Micha Wehrli, Kristi Weighman and Andreas N. M. Eriksson
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:37
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  28. Globally, millions of cubic meters of dye-contaminated wastewater are generated annually from the textile industry. Discharging the dye-contaminated wastewater into natural water streams is detrimental to the ...

    Authors: Magda A. El-Bendary, Safaa M. Ezzat, Emad A. Ewais and Mohamed A. Al-Zalama
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:36
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  30. The accumulation of trace elements in mosses is used as an indirect measure of atmospheric deposition and an important complement to the techniques used to monitor the Geneva Air Pollution Convention. The aim ...

    Authors: Winfried Schröder, Stefan Nickel, Annekatrin Dreyer and Barbara Völksen
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:34
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  31. Living in higher greenness level community has many benefits for pregnancy outcomes, however, few research have explored the relationship between greenness and spontaneous abortion (SAB). We aimed to analyze r...

    Authors: Yuchen Cui, Shen Gao, Boyi Yang, Lizi Lin, Wentao Yue, Shaofei Su, Enjie Zhang, Jianhui Liu, Shuanghua Xie, Yue Zhang, Zheng Zhang, Ruixia Liu, Guanghui Dong and Chenghong Yin
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:33
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  32. Accurate assessment of water resources at the watershed level is crucial for effective integrated watershed management. While semi-distributed/distributed models require complex structures and large amounts of...

    Authors: Serigne Mory Khouma Séne, Cheikh Faye and Chaitanya B. Pande
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:32
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  33. The present study aimed to investigate the decolorization of various commercial dyes by azoreductases (AzrBmH21, AzrBmH22/3, and AzrBmH24/5) through bioinformatics means, comprising molecular docking, molecula...

    Authors: Habeebat Adekilekun Oyewusi, Roswanira Abdul Wahab, Kolajo Adedamola Akinyede, Ghadeer M. Albadrani, Muath Q. Al-Ghadi, Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim, Basiru Olaitan Ajiboye and Fahrul Huyop
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:31
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  34. Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum, non-selective systemic herbicide with a commonly assumed low potential for accumulation in biota. Nevertheless, glyphosate has been shown to bioaccumulate in the tissues of seve...

    Authors: Victoria Drechsel, Stefanie Krais, Katharina Peschke, Michael Ziegler, Heinz-R. Köhler and Rita Triebskorn
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:30
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  36. Plants are crucial because they give us food and oxygen. With the idea of living on other planets and taking long trips in space, we need to understand and explore the way how plants can survive in these stran...

    Authors: Muhammad Farooq, Sajid Ali, Murtaza Khan, Yoon-Hee Jang, Eun-Gyeong Kim, Dan-Dan Zhao and Kyung-Min Kim
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:28
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  37. Air pollution is a major health concern in worldwide. Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) are precursors of secondary air pollutants, with road transport being responsible of ~ 90% for the EU-27’s ...

    Authors: Christian Ferrarese, Jacopo Franzetti, Tommaso Selleri and Ricardo Suarez-Bertoa
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:27
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  38. The use of maggots, developed from chicken droppings as alternative fish meal might serve as a reservoir and vehicle for the widespread of single and multiple antibiotic resistant bacteria (MARB). This study a...

    Authors: Olumide Alaba Ajibade, Adebayonle Olayiwola Akinduro, Gbajesu Omojufehinsi, Babatunde Odetoyin and Oladipo Oladiti Olaniyi
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:26
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  39. In the last decade, biochar application research has emerged as a hot topic in water treatment studies, which made biochar adsorption one of the primary wastewater treatment strategies. This paper presents a g...

    Authors: Yuyao Wang, Liang Chen, Yuanrong Zhu, Wen Fang, Yidan Tan, Zhongqi He and Haiqing Liao
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:25
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  40. Healthcare systems (HSs) provide essential services to populations yet require a large amount of energy to perform duties and tasks. Specifically, 4.4% of global net carbon emissions can be attributed precisel...

    Authors: Walter Cristiano, Chiara De Marchi, Kevin di Domenico, Ornella Punzo, Aurora Mancini and Laura Mancini
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:24
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  41. The significance of water in public health cannot be overemphasized. In Nigeria, many people living along the courses of water bodies still source and drink from the rivers and streams. There is, therefore, th...

    Authors: Adewale Oluwasogo Olalemi and Abiola Stephen Okunade
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:23
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  42. Glyphosate (GLY), the most widely used herbicide active ingredient (AI) in the world, is frequently detected in aquatic environments where it can affect non-target organisms. Globally, more than 2000 commercia...

    Authors: Szandra Klátyik, Gergely Simon, Marianna Oláh, Eszter Takács, Robin Mesnage, Michael N. Antoniou, Johann G. Zaller and András Székács
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:22
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  44. For more than one billion people living in coastal regions, coastal aquifers provide a water resource. In coastal regions, monitoring water quality is an important issue for policymakers. Many studies mentione...

    Authors: Zahra Jamshidzadeh, Sarmad Dashti Latif, Mohammad Ehteram, Zohreh Sheikh Khozani, Ali Najah Ahmed, Mohsen Sherif and Ahmed El-Shafie
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:20
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  45. The global mineral fertiliser crisis increased the pressure on the EU agricultural sector. In response, the EU Commission released a Communication on ensuring availability and affordability of fertilisers in N...

    Authors: Beatrice Garske, Katharine Heyl and Felix Ekardt
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:19
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  46. Exposure of individuals to heavy metals (HMs) is a growing concern with far-reaching implications for human health. HMs encompass a diverse range of elements that, when present in excess or in particular chemi...

    Authors: Raed H. Althomali, Manal A. Abbood, Ebraheem Abdu Musad Saleh, Laylo Djuraeva, Barno Sayfutdinovna Abdullaeva, Ruqayah Taher Habash, Muataz S. Alhassan, Ahmed Hussien Radie Alawady, Ali Hashiem Alsaalamy and Moslem Lari Najafi
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:18
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  47. When we paint our houses or offices, we might paint plastic, because most paints are generally formulated with polymer binders. After drying and curing, the binders fix the colourants on the painted surface as...

    Authors: Cheng Fang, Wenhao Zhou, Jiaqi Hu, Cuiqin Wu, Junfeng Niu and Ravi Naidu
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:17
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  49. This thorough review explores the pioneering applications of graphene oxide (GO) in tackling emerging environmental pollutants, highlighting its distinct role in environmental remediation. Setting itself apart...

    Authors: Bala Anegbe, Ikhazuagbe H. Ifijen, Muniratu Maliki, Ita E. Uwidia and Aireguamen I. Aigbodion
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:15
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  50. The primary task of the BERN database is to document reference data on typical site parameters for the occurrence of plant communities in which their diagnostic species are in competitive equilibrium with each...

    Authors: Angela Schlutow, Philipp Kraft, Thomas Scheuschner, Mark Schlutow and Winfried Schröder
    Citation: Environmental Sciences Europe 2024 36:14
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