Webinar: Multiple Benefits of SuDS: Water Quality – Part 1
We all depend on access to clean water for our survival, wellbeing, and daily activities. More often than not however, we don’t exactly know where
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Critical review of heavy metal pollution of traffic area runoff: Occurrence, influencing factors, and partitioning
AUTHORS Maximilian Huber, Chair of Urban Water Systems Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Am Coulombwall 8, 85748 Garching, Germany Antje Welker, Fachgebiet Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Hydromechanik,
Stormwater Management: Calculation of Traffic Area Runoff Loads and Traffic Related Emissions
AUTHORS Maximilian Huber, Brigitte Helmreich ABSTRACT Metals such as antimony, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, nickel, and zinc can be highly relevant pollutants in stormwater runoff
Primary Microplastics in the Oceans: a Global Evaluation of Sources
AUTHORS Julien Boucher, Damien Friot ABSTRACT Plastic has penetrated everyday life: from clothing to coatings and from transport vehicles to cleaning products. Plastic is cheap,
Microplastic pollution in a stormwater floating treatment wetland: Detection of tyre particles in sediment
AUTHORS Shima Ziajahromi, School of Environment and Science, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University Darren Drapper, Drapper Environmental Consulting Andy Hornbuckle, SPEL Stormwater Llew Rintoul, School of Chemistry, Physics and
Environmentally relevant concentrations of polyethylene microplastics negatively impact the survival, growth and emergence of sediment-dwelling invertebrates
AUTHORS Shima Ziajahromi, Australian Rivers Institute and School of Environment and Science, Griffith University Anupama Kumar, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Peta A. Neale, Australian Rivers
Impact of Microplastic Beads and Fibers on Waterflea Survival, Growth, and Reproduction: Implications of Single and Mixture Exposures
AUTHORS Shima Ziajahromi 1, Anupama Kumar 2, Peta A Neale 1, Frederic D L Leusch 1 ABSTRACT There is limited knowledge regarding the adverse effects of wastewater-derived microplastics, particularly fibers, on aquatic
The Impact of Cigarette Butts
Much like smoking, flicking cigarette butts seems to be a tough habit to break. For habitual smokers there’s something quite automatic about the act, and this has had dire consequences on
Associations between microplastic pollution and land use in urban wetland sediments
AUTHORS Kallie R. Townsend & Hsuan-Cheng Lu & David J. Sharley & Vincent Pettigrove ABSTRACT Microplastic pollution is concerning because it is widespread
Linking urban land use to pollutants in constructed wetlands: Implications for stormwater and urban planning
AUTHORS David J. Sharley, Simon M. Sharp, Stephen Marshall, Katherine Jeppe, Vincent J. Pettigrove Centre for Aquatic Pollution Identification and Management, School of Biosciences, the
