Impact of land uses on water quality in Malaysia: a review

Date

2019

Authors

Moriken Camara
Nor Rohaizah Jamil
Ahmad Fikri Bin Abdullah

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Volume Title

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

Land use changes in urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural processes will continue to have negative impacts on water quality at all scales. The impact of land use changes on water quality is generally studied by analyzing the relationships between land use and water quality indicators. Therefore, the purpose of this research was to review and analyze the main relationships between land use and water quality, as well as to visualize the major sources and processes of water quality pollution in Malaysia.

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Keywords

Land use, Water quality, Malaysia

Citation

Camara, M., Jamil, N. R., & Abdullah, A. F. B. (2019). Impact of land uses on water quality in Malaysia: a review. Ecological Processes, 8(1), 1-10.

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