Drinking water quality monitoring, assessment and management in Pakistan: A review

S Perveen - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In this review, the importance of a robust frame work for drinking water quality monitoring,
assessment and management has been discussed. This review presents the global …

Water quality assessment and monitoring in Pakistan: A comprehensive review

L Kumar, R Kumari, A Kumar, IA Tunio, C Sassanelli - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water quality has been a major problem in Pakistan owing to a mix of factors such as
population expansion, industrial units in urban areas, and agricultural activities. The …

Microalgae in aquatic environs: a sustainable approach for remediation of heavy metals and emerging contaminants

DV Singh, RA Bhat, AK Upadhyay, R Singh… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Water pollution has grown to be a grave concern in the world. Direct discharge of
wastewater poses risks to the aquatic ecosystems by causing eutrophication and degrades …

Plant responses to environmental stresses—from gene to biotechnology

MA Ahanger, NA Akram, M Ashraf, MN Alyemeni… - AoB Plants, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Increasing global population, urbanization and industrialization are increasing the rate of
conversion of arable land into wasteland. Supplying food to an ever-increasing population is …

Heavy metal pollution assessment of groundwater and associated health risks around coal thermal power plant, Punjab, India

N Vig, K Ravindra, S Mor - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2023 - Springer
Coal thermal power plants are critical sources of heavy metal pollution in groundwater with a
significant health hazard. The current study assessed the seasonal (pre and post-monsoon) …

Global impact of atmospheric arsenic on health risk: 2005 to 2015

L Zhang, Y Gao, S Wu, S Zhang, KR Smith… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Arsenic is a toxic pollutant commonly found in the environment. Most of the previous studies
on arsenic pollution have primarily focused on arsenic contamination in groundwater. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Human risk from exposure to heavy metals and arsenic in water from rivers with mining influence in the Central Andes of Peru

M Custodio, W Cuadrado, R Peñaloza, R Montalvo… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water pollution by heavy metals is one of the leading environmental concerns as a result of
intense anthropogenic pressure on the aquatic environment. This constitutes a significant …

Water quality, pollution source apportionment and health risk assessment of heavy metals in groundwater of an industrial area in North India

R Bhutiani, DB Kulkarni, DR Khanna, A Gautam - Exposure and Health, 2016 - Springer
Haridwar once regarded as the holiest city of India has fast assumed the garb of an
industrial destination after the establishment of the integrated industrial estate (IIE) Haridwar …

[HTML][HTML] Potentially harmful metals, and health risk evaluation in groundwater of Mardan, Pakistan: Application of geostatistical approach and geographic information …

A Rashid, M Ayub, A Javed, S Khan, X Gao, C Li… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the values of pH, total dissolved solids (TDS), elevation, oxidative
reduction potential (ORP), temperature, and depth, while the concentrations of Br, and …

Potential harmful elements in coal dust and human health risk assessment near the mining areas in Cherat, Pakistan

M Ishtiaq, N Jehan, SA Khan, S Muhammad… - … science and pollution …, 2018 - Springer
This study was aimed to investigate the potential harmful element (PHE) concentrations in
coal dust and evaluate the human risk assessment and health effects near coal mining …