The blind number theory was applied to define the blind numbers of the parameters of environmental system according to the characteristics of several kinds of uncertainties coexisting in water environmental system. Entropy coefficient method was calculate indicator weight based on the differences of water evaluation indicators and effectively solve the problems of weight calculation and effect ...

Climate changes pose great threats to the main services of ecosystems such as food security, water security and health. This research was carried out in Haraz river basin rangelands, Mazandaran province in the north of Iran in 2015-2017 to analyze the perspectives of Haraz river basin (HRB) pastoralists about climate change. From 5236 local pastoralists, the sample size was consisted of 350 one...

Sachet water has become an important primary source of drinking water in western Africa, but little is known about bacteriologic quality and improvements to quality control given the recent, rapid evolution of this industry. This report examines basic bacteriologic indicators for 60 sachet water samples from two very low-income communities in Accra, Ghana, and explores the relationship between ...

Based on water quality monitoring data of four inflow rivers of Nansihu Lake in 2006, 2007 and 2008, the water qualities were evaluated according to the method of comprehensive water quality identification index, with the indicators of dissolved oxygen, CODMn, biochemical oxygen demand and ammonia nitrogen. The results show that the rivers has been in the state of serious pollution, in which th...