Sustainable lake restoration: From challenges to solutions

Development of phytoplankton of Lake Vesijärvi during recovery from eutrophication

(2023) Kalevi Salonen et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Synthetic and biopolymers for lake restoration – An evaluation of flocculation mechanism and dewatering performance

(2023) Sina Haasler et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Perspectives on valuing water quality improvements using stated preference methods

(2023) Ian J. Bateman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Recycling eutrophic lake sediments into grass production: A four-year field experiment on agronomical and environmental implications

(2023) Mina Kiani et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A model for predicting reduction in mobile phosphorus of lake sediment by aluminum drinking water treatment residuals

(2023) Anthony C. Kuster et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Decision Support for Lake Restoration: A Case Study in Swedish Freshwater Bodies

(2023) Maja Sellergren et al.   Water

Practices for Eutrophic Shallow Lake Water Remediation and Restoration: A Critical Literature Review

(2023) Antônio Cavalcante Pereira et al.   Water

Phosphorus price spikes: A wake-up call for phosphorus resilience

(2023) Will J. Brownlie et al.   Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Managing nitrogen legacies to accelerate water quality improvement

(2022) Nandita B. Basu et al.   Nature Geoscience

Feedbacks between climate change and eutrophication: revisiting the allied attack concept and how to strike back

(2022) Mariana Meerhoff et al.   Inland Waters

Editorial. Mustering the Troops towards Preventative Management in Lakes

(2022) Bryan M. Spears et al.   Inland Waters

Global methane and nitrous oxide emissions from inland waters and estuaries

(2022) Yajing Zheng et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Extracting phosphorus and other elements from lake water: Chemical processes in a hypolimnetic withdrawal and treatment system

(2022) S. Silvonen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Poor nutritional quality of primary producers and zooplankton driven by eutrophication is mitigated at upper trophic levels

(2022) Sami Johan Taipale et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Genomic Analysis of Sphingopyxis sp. USTB-05 for Biodegrading Cyanobacterial Hepatotoxins

(2022) Chao Liu et al.   Toxins

Combining lanthanum-modified bentonite (LMB) and submerged macrophytes alleviates water quality deterioration in the presence of omni-benthivorous fish

(2022) Yanqing Han et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Sediment phosphorus mobility in Võrtsjärv, a large shallow lake: Insights from phosphorus sorption experiments and long-term monitoring

(2022) Olga Tammeorg et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Temporarily and frequently occurring summer stratification and its effects on nutrient dynamics, greenhouse gas emission and fish habitat use: case study from Lake Ormstrup (Denmark)

(2022) Martin Søndergaard et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

The impact of iron coagulant on the behavior and biochemistry of freshwater mussels Anodonta cygnea and Unio tumidus during lake restoration

(2022) Agnieszka Drewek et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Global trends of cropland phosphorus use and sustainability challenges

(2022) T. Zou et al.   NATURE

Energy and food security implications of transitioning synthetic nitrogen fertilizers to net-zero emissions

(2022) Lorenzo Rosa et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Nutrients and not temperature are the key drivers for cyanobacterial biomass in the Americas

(2022) Sylvia Bonilla et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Assessing the Effects of Lake‐Dredged Sediments on Soil Health: Agricultural and Environmental Implications on Northwestern Ohio

(2021) Russell D. Brigham et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Advancing lake and reservoir water quality management with near-term, iterative ecological forecasting

(2021) Cayelan C. Carey et al.   Inland Waters

Contributions of external nutrient loading and internal cycling to cyanobacterial bloom dynamics in Lake Taihu, China: Implications for nutrient management

(2021) Hai Xu et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Making Waves. Bridging theory and practice towards multiple stressor management in freshwater ecosystems

(2021) Bryan M. Spears et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Recycling and Reuse of Sediments in Agriculture: Where Is the Problem?

(2021) Giancarlo Renella   Sustainability

Towards circular phosphorus: The need of inter- and transdisciplinary research to close the broken cycle

(2021) Christian Stamm et al.   AMBIO

Analysis of Performance of the Wind-Driven Pulverizing Aerator Based on Average Wind Speeds in the Conditions of Góreckie Lake

(2021) Andrzej Osuch et al.   Energies

Cyanobacteria—From the Oceans to the Potential Biotechnological and Biomedical Applications

(2021) Shaden A. M. Khalifa et al.   Marine Drugs

Protecting local water quality has global benefits

(2021) John A. Downing et al.   Nature Communications

Assessing multiple stressor effects to inform climate change management responses in three European catchments

(2021) Bryan M. Spears et al.   Inland Waters

Smart Nutrient Retention Networks: a novel approach for nutrient conservation through water quality management

(2021) Dianneke van Wijk et al.   Inland Waters

Sulphate reduction determines the long-term effect of iron amendments on phosphorus retention in lake sediments

(2021) Lena Heinrich et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Greenhouse gas budgets of severely polluted urban lakes in India

(2021) Amy Pickard et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of cost efficiency in hydropower-related biodiversity restoration projects in Sweden – a stochastic frontier approach

(2021) Wondmagegn Tafesse Tirkaso et al.   Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Toward predicting climate change effects on lakes: a comparison of 1656 shallow lakes from Florida and Denmark reveals substantial differences in nutrient dynamics, metabolism, trophic structure, and top-down control

(2020) Erik Jeppesen et al.   Inland Waters

Functional Groups of Phytoplankton and Their Relationship with Environmental Factors in the Restored Uzarzewskie Lake

(2020) Anna Kozak et al.   Water

Internal phosphorus loading due to sediment anoxia in shallow areas: implications for lake aeration treatments

(2020) Olga Tammeorg et al.   AQUATIC SCIENCES

Mitigating eutrophication nuisance: in-lake measures are becoming inevitable in eutrophic waters in the Netherlands

(2020) Miquel Lürling et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: Rapid degradation of the world’s large lakes

(2020) Jean-Philippe Jenny et al.   JOURNAL OF GREAT LAKES RESEARCH

The Effects of Limiting Restoration Treatments in a Shallow Urban Lake

(2020) Katarzyna Kowalczewska-Madura et al.   Water

Novel Composite Materials for Lake Restoration: A New Approach Impacting on Ecology and Circular Economy

(2020) Miltiadis Zamparas et al.   Sustainability

Cost-effectiveness of environmental impact abatement measures in a European pig production system

(2020) Georgios Pexas et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Constructed wetlands with subsurface flow for nitrogen removal from tile drainage

(2020) Jan Vymazal et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Shifting states, shifting services: Linking regime shifts to changes in ecosystem services of shallow lakes

(2020) Annette B. G. Janssen et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Invasive submerged macrophytes complicate management of a shallow boreal lake: a 42-year history of monitoring and restoration attempts in Littoistenjärvi, SW Finland

(2020) Jouko Sarvala et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Internal phosphorus loading in a small shallow Lake: Response after sediment removal

(2020) Mina Kiani et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Optimization of aluminum treatment efficiency to control internal phosphorus loading in eutrophic lakes

(2020) O. Agstam-Norlin et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Impacts of multiple stressors on freshwater biota across spatial scales and ecosystems

(2020) Sebastian Birk et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Concise review of Cladophora spp.: macroalgae of commercial interest

(2020) Izabela Michalak et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Restoring shallow lakes impaired by eutrophication: Approaches, outcomes, and challenges

(2020) Jonathan M. Abell et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Coagulation and precipitation of cyanobacterial blooms

(2020) Miquel Lürling et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Preface: Restoration of eutrophic lakes: current practices and future challenges

(2020) Tom Jilbert et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Cyanobacteria and Red Macroalgae as Potential Sources of Antioxidants and UV Radiation-Absorbing Compounds for Cosmeceutical Applications

(2020) Julia Vega et al.   Marine Drugs

Recycling lake sediment to agriculture: Effects on plant growth, nutrient availability, and leaching

(2020) Mina Kiani et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A biogeochemical approach to evaluate the optimization and effectiveness of hypolimnetic withdrawal

(2020) Soila Silvonen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Denitrification in wetlands: A review towards a quantification at global scale

(2020) Columba Martínez-Espinosa et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Response to Osgood Comment: alum efficiency 11 years following treatment: phosphorus and macroinvertebrates

(2019) Alan D. Steinman   LAKE AND RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT

RAVITA Technology – new innovation for combined phosphorus and nitrogen recovery

(2019) Laura Rossi et al.   WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Long-Term Water Quality Changes as a Result of a Sustainable Restoration—A Case Study of Dimictic Lake Durowskie

(2019) Renata Dondajewska et al.   Water

Eutrophication will increase methane emissions from lakes and impoundments during the 21st century

(2019) Jake J. Beaulieu et al.   Nature Communications

Excess nutrient loads to Lake Taihu: Opportunities for nutrient reduction

(2019) Mengru Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Dredging project caused short-term positive effects on lake ecosystem health: A five-year follow-up study at the integrated lake ecosystem level

(2019) Liandong Jing et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

New Training to Meet the Global Phosphorus Challenge

(2019) Kasper Reitzel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Relationship between ecological condition and ecosystem services in European rivers, lakes and coastal waters

(2019) B. Grizzetti et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

From waste to resource: Cost-benefit analysis of reservoir sediment reuse for soil fertilization in a semiarid catchment

(2019) Brennda Bezerra Braga et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Opportunities and Challenges for the Sustainability of Lakes and Reservoirs in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

(2019) Long T. Ho et al.   Water

Demand-Driven Model for Global Phosphate Rock Suggests Paths for Phosphorus Sustainability

(2019) David A. Vaccari et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Sediment nutrients, ecological status and restoration of lakes

(2019) Jukka Horppila   WATER RESEARCH

Hypolimnetic withdrawal as a lake restoration technique: determination of feasibility and continued benefits

(2019) Gertrud K. Nürnberg   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Bioaccumulation of microcystin congeners in soil-plant system and human health risk assessment: A field study from Lake Taihu region of China

(2018) Qing Cao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Heterologous expression of mlrA in a photoautotrophic host – Engineering cyanobacteria to degrade microcystins

(2018) Jason Dexter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The past, present, and future of a lake: Interdisciplinary analysis of long-term lake restoration

(2018) Paula Schönach et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Human Perturbation of the Global Phosphorus Cycle: Changes and Consequences

(2018) Zengwei Yuan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effects of multiple stressors on cyanobacteria abundance varies with lake type

(2018) Jessica Richardson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Pyrolysis treatment of sewage sludge: A promising way to produce phosphorus fertilizer

(2018) Vladimír Frišták et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of Phosphorus Discovery: A Conundrum of Deficiency and Excess

(2018) Andrew Sharpley et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Determining major factors controlling phosphorus removal by promising adsorbents used for lake restoration: A linear mixed model approach

(2018) A. Funes et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Successful restoration of a tropical shallow eutrophic lake: Strong bottom-up but weak top-down effects recorded

(2018) Zhengwen Liu et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Protecting and restoring Europe's waters: An analysis of the future development needs of the Water Framework Directive

(2018) Laurence Carvalho et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Key sustainability challenges for the global phosphorus resource, their implications for global food security, and options for mitigation

(2017) Rubel Biswas Chowdhury et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Sediment from Agricultural Constructed Wetland Immobilizes Soil Phosphorus

(2017) Johanna Laakso et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Simultaneous elimination of cyanotoxins and PCBs via mechanical collection of cyanobacterial blooms: An application of “green-bioadsorption concept”

(2017) Wei Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Attempted management of cyanobacteria by Phoslock (lanthanum-modified clay) in Canadian lakes: water quality results and predictions

(2017) Gertrud K. Nürnberg   LAKE AND RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT

Valuing water for sustainable development

(2017) Dustin E. Garrick et al.   SCIENCE

The actual role of oxygen deficit in the linkage of the water quality and benthic phosphorus release: Potential implications for lake restoration

(2017) Olga Tammeorg et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Pulverizing aerator in the process of lake restotation

(2017) Stanisław Podsiadłowski et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

How to combat cyanobacterial blooms: strategy toward preventive lake restoration and reactive control measures

(2016) Jasper M. Stroom et al.   AQUATIC ECOLOGY

It Takes Two to Tango: When and Where Dual Nutrient (N & P) Reductions Are Needed to Protect Lakes and Downstream Ecosystems

(2016) Hans W. Paerl et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effects of modified zeolite on the removal and stabilization of heavy metals in contaminated lake sediment using BCR sequential extraction

(2016) Jia Wen et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Aeration-Induced Changes in Temperature and Nitrogen Dynamics in a Dimictic Lake

(2016) Heidi Holmroos et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Trophic state decrease after lanthanum-modified bentonite (Phoslock) application to a hyper-eutrophic polymictic urban lake frequented by Canada geese (Branta canadensis)

(2016) Gertrud K. Nürnberg et al.   LAKE AND RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT

Quantified biotic and abiotic responses to multiple stress in freshwater, marine and ground waters

(2016) Peeter Nõges et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A meta-analysis of water quality and aquatic macrophyte responses in 18 lakes treated with lanthanum modified bentonite (Phoslock®)

(2016) Bryan M. Spears et al.   WATER RESEARCH

In-lake measures for phosphorus control: The most feasible and cost-effective solution for long-term management of water quality in urban lakes

(2016) Brian J. Huser et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Editorial – A critical perspective on geo-engineering for eutrophication management in lakes

(2016) Miquel Lürling et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Longevity and effectiveness of aluminum addition to reduce sediment phosphorus release and restore lake water quality

(2016) Brian J. Huser et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Geo-engineering experiments in two urban ponds to control eutrophication

(2016) Guido Waajen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Biomanipulation as a nature-based solution to reduce cyanobacterial blooms

(2015) Ludwig Triest et al.   AQUATIC ECOLOGY

Controlling internal phosphorus loading in lakes by physical methods to reduce cyanobacterial blooms: a review

(2015) Myriam Bormans et al.   AQUATIC ECOLOGY

Precontrol of algae-induced black blooms through sediment dredging at appropriate depth in a typical eutrophic shallow lake

(2015) Cheng Liu et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Characterization of Phosphate Sequestration by a Lanthanum Modified Bentonite Clay: A Solid-State NMR, EXAFS, and PXRD Study

(2015) Line Dithmer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Cost-effectiveness of nitrogen mitigation by alternative household wastewater management technologies

(2015) Alison Wood et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Ecosystem metabolism in a lake restored by hypolimnetic withdrawal

(2014) Julita A. Dunalska et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Restoration of eutrophic freshwater by managing internal nutrient loads. A review

(2014) Miltiadis Zamparas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Internal phosphorus load estimation during biomanipulation in a large polymictic and mesotrophic lake

(2014) Gertrud Nurnberg   Inland Waters

Agriculture and Eutrophication: Where Do We Go from Here?

(2014) Paul Withers et al.   Sustainability

The sustainable restoration of lakes—towards the challenges of the Water Framework Directive

(2014) Ryszard Gołdyn et al.   ECOHYDROLOGY & HYDROBIOLOGY

Restoration of natural capital: A key strategy on the path to sustainability

(2013) James Blignaut et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Aluminum sulfate (alum) application interactions with coupled metal and nutrient cycling in a hypereutrophic lake ecosystem

(2013) Geraldine Nogaro et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Water Quality Remediation Faces Unprecedented Challenges from “Legacy Phosphorus”

(2013) Helen P. Jarvie et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Assessing the stability of phosphorus in lake sediments amended with water treatment residuals

(2013) Changhui Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Phosphorus Legacy: Overcoming the Effects of Past Management Practices to Mitigate Future Water Quality Impairment

(2013) Andrew Sharpley et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

The interaction between climate warming and eutrophication to promote cyanobacteria is dependent on trophic state and varies among taxa

(2013) Anna Rigosi et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Soil-Based Treatments of Mechanically Collected Cyanobacterial Blooms from Lake Taihu: Efficiencies and Potential Risks

(2012) Wei Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Recycling soil nutrients by using channel deposits as fertilizers?

(2012) Martin Leue et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Comparison of phosphorus (P) removal properties of materials proposed for the control of sediment p release in UK lakes

(2012) Bryan M. Spears et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Enhancing Nitrification at Low Temperature with Zeolite in a Mining Operations Retention Pond

(2012) Misha Miazga-Rodriguez et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Fertiliser availability in a resource-limited world: Production and recycling of nitrogen and phosphorus

(2011) C.J. Dawson et al.   FOOD POLICY

Global phosphorus scarcity: identifying synergies for a sustainable future

(2011) Tina-Simone S Neset et al.   JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

A broken biogeochemical cycle

(2011) James Elser et al.   NATURE

Potential uses of Elodea nuttallii-harvested biomass

(2011) Marcela Muñoz Escobar et al.   Energy Sustainability and Society

The potential of fish and fish oil waste for bioenergy generation: Norway and beyond

(2011) Alastair James Ward et al.   Biofuels-UK

Evaluation of sediment capping with active barrier systems (ABS) using calcite/zeolite mixtures to simultaneously manage phosphorus and ammonium release

(2010) Jianwei Lin et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

What is Sustainability?

(2010) Tom Kuhlman et al.   Sustainability

A Drinking Water Crisis in Lake Taihu, China: Linkage to Climatic Variability and Lake Management

(2009) Boqiang Qin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Assessing internal phosphorus load – Problems to be solved

(2009) Gertrud K. Nürnberg   LAKE AND RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT

Opportunities for renewable bioenergy using microorganisms

(2008) Bruce E. Rittmann   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Ecotechnology and Emission Control: Alternative or Mutually Promoting Strategies in Water Resources Management?

(2008) Jürgen Benndorf   INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF HYDROBIOLOGY

Critical phosphorus loading of different types of shallow lakes and the consequences for management estimated with the ecosystem model PCLake

(2008) Jan H. Janse et al.   LIMNOLOGICA