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Spool, 2020 Professional water managers, due to a rise in population, have taken over authority of the living water systems (circular water system) in which there is a self-evident exchange between the natural system and the (human) water chain.
Inge Bobbink +2 more
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Pine and mistletoes: how to live with a leak in the water flow and storage system? [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Botany, 2012 The mistletoe, Viscum album, living on Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) has been reported barely to regulate its transpiration and thus heavily to affect the gas exchange of its host. The extent of this mistletoe effect and its underlying mechanism has, so far, only been partially analysed. In this study, pine branches with different mistletoe infestation
Zweifel, R. +3 more
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Histopathological Effects of Environmental Pollutants on the Reproductive System of Zebrafish
Düzce Üniversitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 2023 Environmental pollutants cause health problems as well as affect living or non-living things in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Many harmful substances, the use of which is increasing today, directly or indirectly cause deterioration in the quality ...
Sevda Bağdatlı +3 more
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Sustainable drainage systems: helping people live with water [PDF]
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Water Management, 2016 Sustainable drainage systems or ‘Suds’ are increasingly accepted as an effective means of ‘making space for water’, adapting to possible climate change and helping communities become more flood and drought resilient. This study explores potential shifts in perception and attitude through Suds installation, development and habituation.
Everett, Glyn +4 more
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Mechanical Energy before Chemical Energy at the Origins of Life?
Sci, 2020 Mechanical forces and mechanical energy are prevalent in living cells. This may be because mechanical forces and mechanical energy preceded chemical energy at life’s origins.
Helen Greenwood Hansma
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Green and Social Investment as a Tool for Providing Water Security in Ukrainian Settlements [PDF]
Problemi Ekonomiki, 2022 The article suggests a scientific base for using «green» and social bonds to solve environmental problems in water supply systems; numerous facts that encourage using social investment tools in the high-yield water sector are revealed.
Levkovska Ludmyla V. +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Intracellular growth of pathogenic Legionella in free-living amoebae (FLA) results in the critical concentrations that are problematic in engineered water systems (EWS). However, being amoeba-resistant bacteria (ARB), how Legionella spp.
Mohamed Shaheen, Nicholas J. Ashbolt
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Portable Irrigation System Producing Water from Air for Sustainable Living: “ECO-WATER-GEN”
Journal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2022 It is important to use sustainable and renewable resources efficiently for a sustainable life. In this direction, in this study, it is aimed to emphasize the importance of freshwater resources and renewable energy resources, which are important parts of life, and to raise awareness about protecting natural resources.
ÖZCAN, Gökhan +2 more
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Pathogens, 2015 Major waterborne (enteric) pathogens are relatively well understood and treatment controls are effective when well managed. However, water-based, saprozoic pathogens that grow within engineered water systems (primarily within biofilms/sediments) cannot ...
Nicholas J. Ashbolt
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Surveillance of Naegleria fowleri in Louisiana's public water systems
Journal of Water and Health, 2023 The free-living amoeba Naegleria fowleri (Nf) inhabits soil and natural waters worldwide: it is thermophilic and thrives at temperatures up to 45 °C and in a multitude of environments.
Lauren Ward, Samendra P. Sherchan
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