Diurnal Variations in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Macrophyte-Covered River

Authors

  • N. Chandravanshi Author
  • K. Neetish Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70102/AEEF/V1I1/3

Keywords:

Aquatic; Pollution; Macrophytes; Greenhouse.

Abstract

One of the other necessities for a life support system is water. It is a valuable natural resource that, through the hydrological cycle, constitutes the center of an ecological system. Water is often viewed as an endless and disposable resource, even though it is finite and thought to be the foundation of all life on Earth. Water has been essential to the evolution, expansion, and advancement of human civilization throughout history. As a result, its evaluation and ongoing attention are essential, particularly in emerging nations like India where it affects both the economy and society. Water shortage has resulted from the continued population growth, urbanization, unchecked pollution, global warming, and decreasing rainfall, which have limited the usage of lakes, ponds, and rivers for industrial, agricultural, and municipal purposes. The industrial revolution has made matters more complicated, and from the start of the industrial age at the beginning of the previous millennium, the earth's atmosphere has changed. Concerns regarding future climate changes are raised by the rising quantities of greenhouse gases, such as CH4, CO2, and N2O, or radiatively important trace gases. The physical characteristics of the environment, including incoming solar energy, air temperature, and precipitation and wind patterns, are impacted by the ongoing rise in trace gases and aerosols.

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Published

2023-11-30

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Chandravanshi, N., & Neetish, K. (2023). Diurnal Variations in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Macrophyte-Covered River. Aquatic Ecosystems and Environmental Frontiers, 1(1), 11-15. https://doi.org/10.70102/AEEF/V1I1/3