Clean water and sanitation for the world population is one of the most important challenges
established by the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations since worldwide …

Industrial activities tend to deteriorate adjacent agricultural lands due to accumulation of
potentially toxic elements in soils and crops. However, better understanding of their …

In this study, the concentration and spatial distribution of potentially toxic metals (PTMs),
including arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), lead (Pb), copper (Cu), iron (Fe) …

This study was conducted to appraise the hydrogeochemical characteristics and sources of
heavy metals and the probable human health risks associated with the consumption of water …

The aim of this study is to assess the content of heavy metals and their potential health risk
in consumed food crops. To this end, the samples from vegetables, rice, potato, onion, and …

The effects of urbanization such as population upsurge, increased industrialization, urban
agriculture, and rural–urban migration of persons exert pressure on the limited water …

Groundwater is the most relied upon source of water for rural areas and small communities
with no access to national water systems. The Community Water and Sanitation Agency …

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 …

Groundwater provides a reliable water supply of fresh water worldwide for drinking,
agricultural, and industrial purposes, especially in areas where surface water is scarce or …

Abstract Evaluation of groundwater potential and its quality assessment for drinking and
irrigation has recently become a major concern, especially in develo** countries due to …