Environmental and spatial factors affecting surface water quality in a Himalayan watershed, Central Nepal

• Published in: Environmental and sustainability indicators Vol. 9; p. 100096
• Main Authors: Mainali, Janardan, Chang, Heejun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.02.2021; Elsevier
• Subjects: dissolved oxygen; electrical conductivity; gravel; humans; Land use; model validation; Nepal; population density; regression analysis; Remote sensing; sand; Spatial statistics; surface water; topography; Water pollution; water quality; watersheds; Nepal; Water pollution; Nepal; Land use; Remote sensing; Spatial statistics

Various spatial interrelationships among sampling stations are not well explored in the spatial modeling of water quality literature. This research explores the relationship between water quality and various social, demographic, and topographic factors in an urbanizing watershed of Nepal with a comp...