Landscape Drivers and Social Dynamics Shaping Microbial Contamination Risk in Three Maya Communities in Southern Belize, Central America

Landscape Drivers and Social Dynamics Shaping Microbial Contamination Risk in Three Maya Communities in Southern Belize, Central America

Land transformation can have cascading effects on hydrology, water quality, and human users of water resources, with serious implications for human health. An interdisciplinary analysis is presented, whereby remote-sensing data of changing land use and cover are related to surface hydrology and micr...

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Main Authors: Peter C. Esselman, Shiguo Jiang, Henry A. Peller, David G. Buck, Joel D. Wainwright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
water management
microbial contamination
nutrient loading
land use/land cover change
Moho River
Southern Belize
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/11/1678

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