Listar por tema "Water quality"
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Análisis de la calidad de agua para consumo humano en el corregimiento de la Peña-Atlántico y determinación del riesgo potencial para la salud humana
(Universidad de la CostaIngeniería Ambiental, 2017-07-21)The study was realized in the town of Peña in Sabanalarga-Atlántico, there is an important part of the water for human consumption corresponds to groundwater, where deep wells are the only source of water for human ... -
Análisis del proceso de tratamiento de aguas sanitarias en los canales de drenaje con impacto ambiental y salud poblacional. Una revisión de la literatura
(Corporación Universidad de la CostaColombia, 2022-04-26)El presente artículo efectuó una revisión extensa de la literatura en cuanto a la problemática de los vertimientos de aguas residuales a nivel mundial, nacional y con un enfoque local. La literatura comprendió la fase ... -
Análisis socioambiental de las playas puerto velero y caño dulce en Tubará, atlántico, Colombia
(Universidad de la Costa CUC, 2014)This paper presents results of an ongoing research project that aims to determine social and environmental indicators that affect water quality of Puerto Velero beach and Caño Dulce beach in Tubará, Atlántico, Colombia. ... -
Concentrations, bioaccumulation, and health risk assessments of heavy metals in fishes from Nigeria’s freshwater: a general overview
(Springer Science + Business MediaGermany, 2022-11)Heavy metals (HMs) have attracted global attention due to their toxicity, persistence, and accumulation in aquatic fish in the polluted water environment. The consumption of these fishes exposed humans to a higher risk of ... -
Diseño de un modelo a escala laboratorio de un reactor anaeróbico uasb para las aguas residuales institucionales de la Corporación Universitaria de la Costa
(Corporación Universidad de la CostaIngeniería Sanitaria y Ambiental, 2001-11-26)The design of the model climbs laboratory for the treatment of institutional wastes water of the University Corporation of the Coast, it was realized bearing in mind certain parameters that help to carry out ... -
Distribution of Miathyria marcella larvae (Odonata: Libellulidae) and water quality of wetlands in Northern Colombia
(Taylor and Francis Ltd.United Kingdom, 2022)This study aims to assess the physicochemical characteristics regulating the distribution and abundance of M. marcella larvae in six wetlands in the northern Colombia. Standardized techniques for collecting invertebrate ... -
Effects of beach tourists on bathing water and sand quality at Puerto Velero, Colombia
(Environment, Development And Sustainability, 2018-02-01)Fragile coastal areas suffer from human activities. Environmental quality is one of the most important aspects in a tourist destination of sun and sand. The quality of bathing water and sand became indicators in the worldwide ... -
Evaluation of water quality state through regulations and physicochemical indicators for the administration of water resources in the integrated management District of Salto del Tequendama
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)Water resources are of great importance in the administration of protected areas. This is linked to the quality of surface water bodies that pro-vide different eco-systemic services, since they shelter different species ... -
Modelación de la calidad del agua del Río Magdalena, tramo Puente Pumarejo-Bocas de Ceniza
(Ingeniería Ambiental, 2013-12-01)Los modelos matemáticos de calidad del agua son una herramienta de control, que contribuyen a la planificación, a la prevención y toma de decisiones enfocadas al manejo de los recursos hídricos. Por ello, diferentes países, ... -
Numerical modelling of the laguna verde nuclear power station thermal plume discharge to the sea
(Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2016)The coastal water pollution is a problem that responds to the overpopulation, natural resources exploitation and the increase of technologic development; this has led to an alteration of the physical, chemical and biological ... -
Obtención de quitosano por medio de escamas de pescado para tratamiento de agua potable
(Corporación Universidad de la CostaIngeniería Ambiental, 2021)In this work, the coagulant properties of chitosan were investigated, finding that it is a linear cationic polymer, biodegradable, with excellent characteristics as a coagulant, due to the presence of amino groups in its ... -
Revisión de sistemas de telemetría en ríos: propuesta para el río Magdalena, Barranquilla, Colombia
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)The application of technologies for physical-chemical characterization in rivers is necessary to standardize the methodologies, obtain accurate results and assess the environmental status of surface waters. Currently, in ... -
Use of LANDSAT 8 images for depth and water quality assessment of el Guájaro Reservoir, Colombia
(Journal Of South American Earth Sciences, 2018-03)The aim of this study was to evaluate the viability of using Landsat 8 spectral images to estimate water quality parameters and depth in El Guájaro Reservoir. On February and March 2015, two samplings were carried out in ... -
Water quality analysis of a tropical reservoir based on temperature and dissolved oxygen modeling by CE-QUAL-W2
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)Switzerland, 2023-03-07)Water quality impacts on water bodies such as reservoirs are strongly influenced by the hydrodynamics of the system. Although multiple models might be applied, they are limited by the simplification of the variables. In ...