Water contamination and human health risks in Pakistan: a review

M Fida, P Li, Y Wang, SMK Alam, A Nsabimana - Exposure and Health, 2023 - Springer
Water contamination is one of the most significant hazards to human health on the world
scale. Drinking water quality in Pakistan is decreasing gradually due to alarming population …

Hydrochemical analysis and groundwater suitability for drinking and irrigation in an arid agricultural area of the Northwest China

L Tang, R Yao, Y Zhang, W Ding, J Wang… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is the foremost water source in the arid and semiarid regions of Northwest
China. Assessing groundwater's drinking and irrigation quality is essential for protecting …

Impact of rock-water interaction on hydrogeochemical characteristics of groundwater: Using multivariate statistical, water quality index and irrigation indices of chachro …

MS Samtio, TM Jahangir, AS Mastoi… - Groundwater for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Twenty-six groundwater samples from the dug well aquifer were collected during April 2021
from the Chachro sub-district, Sindh, Pakistan to know the hydrogeochemical characteristics …

A comprehensive evaluation of surface water quality and potential health risk assessments of Sisa river, Kumasi

O Akoto, A Adopler, HE Tepkor, F Opoku - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface water quality deterioration is one of the primary issues of the twenty-first century due
to the high demand for drinking and irrigation purposes in most communities. The purpose of …

Coastal groundwater quality prediction using objective-weighted WQI and machine learning approach

CR Das, S Das - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024 - Springer
The water quality index (WQI) is a globally accepted guideline to indicate the water quality
standard of any groundwater resource. Water levels in existing groundwater sources are …

Hydrogeochemical analysis of groundwater quality for drinking and irrigation with elevated arsenic and potential impact on agro-ecosystem in the upper Brahmaputra …

R Goswami, N Neog, R Thakur - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The upper Brahmaputra floodplain is considerably enriched with geogenic contaminants,
mainly Arsenic (As) exhibiting high spatial heterogeneity. With this concern, the present …

Water quality index and geographic information system to assess the groundwater quality of taluka Matiari, Sindh, Pakistan

IK Rind, MY Khuhawar, TM Jahangir, N Memon… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The study reports the groundwater quality assessment of taluka Matiari for irrigation and
human consumption. A total 37 water samples collected from various union councils of …

Spatial variability and risk assessment of metals in groundwater of district Kamber-Shahdadkot, Sindh, Pakistan

MF Lanjwani, MY Khuhawar, AH Lanjwani… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
The study examined the groundwater quality of agricultural based area Nasirabad, Warah
and Miro Khan talukas of district Kamber-Shahdadkot. Representative 46 samples were …

Spatial variability and hydrochemical quality of groundwater of Hyderabad Rural, Sindh, Pakistan

LAK Khokhar, MY Khuhawar, TMJ Khuhawar… - Sustainable Water …, 2023 - Springer
A present study was carried out to examine the quality of groundwater of Taluka Hyderabad
Rural, District Hyderabad, Sindh Pakistan. A total of 80 samples were collected during July …