National Science Open,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
1(2), P. 20220029 - 20220029
Published: Aug. 10, 2022
Antibiotics
have
received
extensive
attention
due
to
their
sophisticated
effects
on
human
health
and
ecosystems.
However,
there
is
an
extreme
scarcity
of
information
composition,
content,
geographic
distribution,
risk
riverine
antibiotics
at
a
large
spatial
scale.
Based
systematic
review
over
600
pieces
literature
(1999–2021),
we
established
global
dataset
containing
more
than
90,000
records
covering
169
metabolites
in
surface
water
sediment
across
76
countries.
The
occurrence
prioritized
largely
depended
socioeconomic
developmental
levels,
the
current
“hotspots”
polluted
rivers
were
found
mostly
less
developed
countries
or
emerging
economies
(e.g.,
some
Africa,
South
America,
Asia).
By
developing
screening
protocol
for
risk-based
prioritization
antibiotics,
advanced
rank
list
guiding
formulation
region-specific
strategies,
which
highlighted
importance
whole
life
cycle
management
maintenance
world’s
rivers.
Water,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(19), P. 2660 - 2660
Published: Sept. 27, 2021
Recognition
of
sustainability
issues
around
water
resource
consumption
is
gaining
traction
under
global
warming
and
land
utilization
complexities.
These
concerns
increase
the
challenge
an
appropriate
comprehension
anthropogenic
activities
natural
processes,
as
well
how
they
influence
quality
surface
groundwater
systems.
The
characteristics
resources
cause
difficulties
in
comprehensive
assessment
regarding
source
types,
pathways,
pollutants
behaviors.
As
behavior
prediction
widely
known
contaminants
remain
challenging,
some
new
have
developed
heavy
metal
pollutants.
main
aim
this
review
to
focus
on
certain
essential
pollutants’
discharge
from
categorized
based
land-use
sectors
such
industrial
applications
(solid/liquid
wastes,
chemical
compounds,
mining
activities,
spills,
leaks),
urban
development
(municipal
use
practices,
others),
agricultural
practices
(pesticides
fertilizers).
Further,
important
released
processes
classified
climate
change,
disasters,
geological
factors,
soil/matrix,
hyporheic
exchange
aquatic
environment,
are
also
discussed.
Moreover,
study
addresses
major
inorganic
substances
(nitrogen,
fluoride,
metals
concentrations).
This
emphasizes
necessity
transdisciplinary
research
cross-border
communication
achieve
sustainable
using
sound
science,
adaptable
legislation,
management
Emerging contaminants,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
1(1), P. 14 - 24
Published: Sept. 14, 2015
The
presence
of
pharmaceuticals
and
personal
care
products
(PPCPs)
in
the
aquatic
environment
may
pose
potential
threat
to
ecosystem
human
health,
hence
PPCPs
have
aroused
much
concern
over
world.
contamination
groundwater,
main
source
drinking
water
supply
many
countries
regions,
has
been
extensively
studied
last
decade.
This
paper
reviews
occurrence
frequently
detected
PPCPs,
including
antibiotics,
anti-inflammatories,
lipid-regulators,
carbamazepine,
caffeine,
N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide
with
special
progress
made
past
three
years.
Possible
emission
sources
for
such
as
wastewater
contaminated
surface
water,
landfills,
septic
systems,
livestock
breeding
sewer
leakage,
are
summarized.
Besides,
adsorption,
migration
degradation,
dominant
mechanisms
subsurface
transport
fate
discussed,
insights
into
future
study
groundwater
provided.
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
57(9), P. 3103 - 3127
Published: Feb. 12, 2018
Pharmaceuticals
are
environmental
contaminants
that
have
been
widely
detected
in
aquatic
media.
In
this
review,
the
occurrence
of
pharmaceuticals
environment,
its
major
causes,
and
implications
along
with
effective
procedures
for
their
removal
from
contaminated
water
studied.
Adsorption
stands
out
as
a
promising
treatment
method,
since
it
offers
advantages
such
lower
energy
consumption
simpler
operation
conditions
comparison
to
other
tertiary
treatments.
Although
commercial
activated
carbon
is
extensively
studied
an
adsorbent
pharmaceuticals,
large-scale
application
limited
by
high
costs.
Therefore,
different
nonconventional
low-cost
materials
investigated
adsorbents
based
on
clays,
biochars,
chitosan,
agricultural
industrial
wastes,
metal–organic
frameworks
addressed
many
studies
uptake
wastewater.
This
article
reviews
key
publications
subject,
discussing
adsorption
performance
terms
kinetics,
equilibrium,
thermodynamics,
continuous
fixed-bed
process,
regeneration
capability,
historical,
economical,
practical
aspects.
Water,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 260 - 260
Published: Jan. 16, 2020
In
this
overview
(introductory
article
to
a
special
issue
including
14
papers),
we
consider
all
main
types
of
natural
and
artificial
inland
freshwater
habitas
(fwh).
For
each
type,
identify
the
biodiversity
patterns
ecological
features,
human
impacts
on
system
environmental
issues,
discuss
ways
use
information
improve
stewardship.
Examples
selected
key
biodiversity/ecological
features
(habitat
type):
narrow
endemics,
sensitive
(groundwater
GDEs);
crenobionts,
LIHRes
(springs);
unidirectional
flow,
nutrient
spiraling
(streams);
naturally
turbid,
floodplains,
large-bodied
species
(large
rivers);
depth-variation
in
benthic
communities
(lakes);
endemism
diversity
(ancient
lakes);
threatened,
(oxbow
lakes,
SWE);
diverse,
reduced
littoral
(reservoirs);
cold-adapted
(Boreal
Arctic
fwh);
endemism,
depauperate
(Antarctic
flood
pulse,
intermittent
wetlands,
biggest
river
basins
(tropical
variable
hydrologic
regime—periods
drying,
flash
floods
(arid-climate
fwh).
Selected
impacts:
eutrophication
other
pollution,
modifications,
overexploitation,
habitat
destruction,
invasive
species,
salinization.
Climate
change
is
threat
multiplier,
it
important
quantify
resistance,
resilience,
recovery
assess
strategic
role
different
ecosystems
their
value
for
conservation.
Effective
conservation
solutions
are
dependent
an
understanding
connectivity
between
(including
related
terrestrial,
coastal
marine
systems).
