Water 4 (4) - December 2012

The latest issue of the open-access journal Water.  Clicking on the article title will take you to the abstract, and clicking on the 'Download PDF Full-text' will take you to the complete article. Any problems, go directly to the issue site.  Enjoy!
Article: The CO2 Emission Factor of Water in Japan Water 2012, 4(4), 759-769; doi:10.3390/w4040759 Received: 9 August 2012; in revised form: 23 September 2012 / Accepted: 24 September 2012 / Published: 28 September 2012 Download PDF Full-text (579 KB)

Article: Fungal Waste-Biomasses as Potential Low-Cost Biosorbents for Decolorization of Textile Wastewaters

Water 2012, 4(4), 770-784; doi:10.3390/w4040770

Received: 28 July 2012; in revised form: 18 September 2012 / Accepted: 24 September 2012 / Published: 12 October 2012 Download PDF Full-text (571 KB)
 

Editorial: Issues and Challenges in Flood Risk Management—Editorial for the Special Issue on Flood Risk Management

Water 2012, 4(4), 785-792; doi:10.3390/w4040785

Received: 26 September 2012 / Accepted: 7 October 2012 / Published: 12 October 2012 Download PDF Full-text (167 KB)
 

Article: The Recovery of Two Polluted Subarctic Lakes—Towards Nutrient Management or a Pristine State? Water 2012, 4(4), 793-814; doi:10.3390/w4040793 Received: 6 August 2012; in revised form: 20 September 2012 / Accepted: 27 September 2012 / Published: 15 October 2012 Download PDF Full-text (817 KB)

Article: Characterization of the Water Quality Status on a Stretch of River Lérez around a Small Hydroelectric Power Station Water 2012, 4(4), 815-834; doi:10.3390/w4040815 Received: 16 August 2012; in revised form: 13 September 2012 / Accepted: 13 September 2012 / Published: 15 October 2012 Download PDF Full-text (3393 KB)   Article: Issues Affecting Community Attitudes and Intended Behaviours in Stormwater Reuse: A Case Study of Salisbury, South Australia Water 2012, 4(4), 835-847; doi:10.3390/w4040835 Received: 17 September 2012; in revised form: 19 October 2012 / Accepted: 19 October 2012 / Published: 25 October 2012 Download PDF Full-text (251 KB) Article: Scenario Planning to Address Critical Uncertainties for Robust and Resilient Water–Wastewater Infrastructures under Conditions of Water Scarcity and Rapid Development Water 2012, 4(4), 848-868; doi:10.3390/w4040848 Received: 13 September 2012; in revised form: 9 October 2012 / Accepted: 29 October 2012 / Published: 5 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (1321 KB) Article: A Simple Scheme for Modeling Irrigation Water Requirements at the Regional Scale Applied to an Alpine River Catchment Water 2012, 4(4), 869-886; doi:10.3390/w4040869 Received: 11 September 2012; in revised form: 31 October 2012 / Accepted: 1 November 2012 / Published: 7 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (1676 KB)  Article: Ecological Status of Rivers and Streams in Saxony (Germany) According to the Water Framework Directive and Prospects of Improvement Water 2012, 4(4), 887-904; doi:10.3390/w4040887 Received: 28 August 2012; in revised form: 23 September 2012 / Accepted: 1 November 2012 / Published: 9 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (3556 KB)   Article: Combining Ecosystem Service and Critical Load Concepts for Resource Management and Public Policy Water 2012, 4(4), 905-913; doi:10.3390/w4040905 Received: 25 September 2012; in revised form: 1 November 2012 / Accepted: 6 November 2012 / Published: 13 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (493 KB)   Article: A Mass Balance Model for Designing Green Roof Systems that Incorporate a Cistern for Re-Use Water 2012, 4(4), 914-931; doi:10.3390/w4040914 Received: 18 September 2012; in revised form: 29 October 2012 / Accepted: 7 November 2012 / Published: 13 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (410 KB)   Article: Enzymatic Modification of Polyethersulfone Membranes Water 2012, 4(4), 932-943; doi:10.3390/w4040932 Received: 1 October 2012; in revised form: 6 November 2012 / Accepted: 7 November 2012 / Published: 16 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (415 KB)   Article: Soil Erosion and Surface Water Quality Impacts of Natural Gas Development in East Texas, USA Water 2012, 4(4), 944-958; doi:10.3390/w4040944 Received: 27 September 2012; in revised form: 10 November 2012 / Accepted: 12 November 2012 / Published: 20 November 2012 Download PDF Full-text (4105 KB)   Article: Climate-Driven or Human-Induced: Indicating Severe Water Scarcity in the Moulouya River Basin (Morocco)  Water 2012, 4(4), 959-982; doi:10.3390/w4040959 Received: 28 September 2012; in revised form: 15 November 2012 / Accepted: 16 November 2012 / Published: 3 December 2012 Download PDF Full-text (1303 KB)   Article: Regulation of Water Pollution from Hydraulic Fracturing in Horizontally-Drilled Wells in the Marcellus Shale Region, USA Water 2012, 4(4), 983-994; doi:10.3390/w4040983 Received: 9 October 2012; in revised form: 16 November 2012 / Accepted: 22 November 2012 / Published: 4 December 2012 Download PDF Full-text (607 KB) Article: Winter Performance of Inter-Locking Pavers—Stormwater Quantity and Quality Water 2012, 4(4), 995-1008; doi:10.3390/w4040995 Received: 10 October 2012; in revised form: 25 November 2012 / Accepted: 12 December 2012 / Published: 17 December 2012 Download PDF Full-text (861 KB)   Article: Benefits of Riverine Water Discharge into the Lorian Swamp, Kenya Water 2012, 4(4), 1009-1024; doi:10.3390/w4041009 Received: 4 October 2012; in revised form: 4 November 2012 / Accepted: 4 December 2012 / Published: 19 December 2012 Download PDF Full-text (4081 KB)  Article: Innovative Urban Water Management as a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy: Results from the Implementation of the Project “Water Against Climate Change (WATACLIC)” Water 2012, 4(4), 1025-1038; doi:10.3390/w4041025 Received: 7 October 2012; in revised form: 29 November 2012 / Accepted: 11 December 2012 / Published: 19 December 2012 Download PDF Full-text (392 KB)   "A drug is a substance which, if injected into a rabbit, produces a paper. " - Otto Loewi