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Book SynopsisSection 4: Microbial Response Indicators of Water quality, and Aquatic Ecosystems Change.- Threats of Cyanotoxins in a Changing Climate A Review of Environmental Persistence and Health Effects.- Enzymatic Responses of Freshwater Microbial Communities to Fecal and Chemical Pollution.- Cyanobacterial Blooms and Associated Hydrogen Peroxide Dynamics.- Impacts of Environmental Regime Changes on Benthic Biofilm Community.- Metabolic Function and Carbon Utilization in Microbial Communities of Surface Waters and Sediments in Urban River and Lake Watersheds.- Biodiversity Indicators for Wetland Condition Assessment and Monitoring.- Exploring Microbial Response Indicators to Environmental Disturbances in Freshwater Ecosystems.- Assessing links between climate change indicators and algal occurrence in contemporary ecosystems.- Section 5: Regional and Country-Specific Perspectives on Urban Watershed Health Worldwide.- Nitrogen Cycling Processes and Their Microbial-driven Mechanisms in Major Watersheds of China.- Anthropogenic Changes in the Microbiological and Hydrochemical Water Quality of Southern Baikal tributaries (East Siberia).- From Waste to Water Quality: How Human Activities is Shaping Lake Victoria's Microbiome and Ecosystem Health.- Influence of Hydrometeorological Events on Lake Turbidity in Southern Chile.- Public Health at the Intersection of Climate Change and Faecal Contamination: An example from the shores of Vembanad Lake.- The Philippine Environmental Microbiological Water Quality Criteria: History and Current Directions.- Watershed Ecosystem Services of Chittagong Hill Districts, Bangladesh: Challenges and A Way Forward.- Section 6: Emerging contaminants and Bioremediation Strategies.- Ecological Factors Influencing the Biodegradation of Steroid Estrogens in Water Columns: The Interplay of Microbes and Natural Organic Matter.- Hydrogen Peroxide Production in Freshwater Environments: A Minireview.- Microbiology of Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment Processes Treating Purified Terephthalic Acid and Related Aromatic Compounds.- Biodegradation Potential of Urban Watershed Bacteria for Remediation Across an Array of Organic Contaminants.- Biosorption Dynamics in Bi-Metal solutions byBacterial Strains Isolated from an Urban Watershed.- Metal-Microbe Interactions in Urban Watersheds: A Study of Siderophore Production.