From eutrophic to mesotrophic: Modelling watershed management scenarios to change the trophic status of a reservoir

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 3015-3031

  Mateus, Marcos ^a   Almeida, Carina ^a   Brito, David ^a   Neves, Ramiro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

CE QUAL W2 model; Eutrophication; Land use; Pollution load reduction; SWAT model; Water environmental capacity; Water resources management; Watershed modelling and management

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE BASIN; EUTROPHICATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND USE; WASTEWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EUTROPHICATION; LAND USE; MESOTROPHIC; PORTUGAL; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER LOADING; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHED; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RIVER; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

DOURO RIVER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EUTROPHICATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PORTUGAL; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84897870164     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110303015     Document Type: Article

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