Integrated Water Resources Research: Advancements in Understanding to Improve Future Sustainability
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Special Issue Overview
2.1. Experimental Study Designs and Modeling
2.2. Fresh Water Pollutants of Concern
2.3. Human Dimensions of Water Use and Management
3. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Hubbart, J.A. Integrated Water Resources Research: Advancements in Understanding to Improve Future Sustainability. Water 2020, 12, 2208. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12082208
Hubbart JA. Integrated Water Resources Research: Advancements in Understanding to Improve Future Sustainability. Water. 2020; 12(8):2208. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12082208
Chicago/Turabian StyleHubbart, Jason A. 2020. "Integrated Water Resources Research: Advancements in Understanding to Improve Future Sustainability" Water 12, no. 8: 2208. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12082208
APA StyleHubbart, J. A. (2020). Integrated Water Resources Research: Advancements in Understanding to Improve Future Sustainability. Water, 12(8), 2208. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12082208