Current status and future challenges of groundwater vulnerability assessment: A bibliometric analysis

H **ong, Y Wang, X Guo, J Han, C Ma, X Zhang - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater is the main source of drinking and irrigation on earth because of its large
quantity and worldly distribution, albeit unequally. However, it is presently being threatened …

Groundwater vulnerability assessment: A review including new statistical and hybrid methods

N Taghavi, RK Niven, DJ Paull, M Kramer - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of groundwater vulnerability was first introduced in the 1970s in France to
recognize sensitive areas in which surface pollution could affect groundwater, and to enable …

Hydrogeochemical characteristics, groundwater quality, and health risks from hexavalent chromium and nitrate in groundwater of Huanhe Formation in Wuqi county …

S He, J Wu - Exposure and Health, 2019 - Springer
This study was carried out to investigate the current status of groundwater quality in Wuqi
County, northwest China. The health risk assessment was also performed to quantify the …

A review of GIS-integrated statistical techniques for groundwater quality evaluation and protection

D Machiwal, V Cloutier, C Güler, N Kazakis - Environmental Earth …, 2018 - Springer
Water quality evaluation is critically important for the protection and sustainable
management of groundwater resources, which are variably vulnerable to ever-increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of machine learning models for evaluating groundwater vulnerability to nitrate contamination

HE Elzain, SY Chung, V Senapathi, S Sekar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The accurate evaluation of groundwater contamination vulnerability is essential for the
management and prevention of groundwater contamination in the watershed. In this study …

A novel hybrid method of specific vulnerability to anthropogenic pollution using multivariate statistical and regression analyses

G Busico, N Kazakis, E Cuoco, N Colombani… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater resources are the main supply of freshwater for human activities. However, in
the last fifty years aquifers have become more susceptible to chemical pollution due to …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-step approach to evaluate the sustainable use of groundwater resources for human consumption and agriculture

M Bordbar, G Busico, M Sirna, D Tedesco… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid decline in both quality and availability of freshwater resources on our planet
necessitates their thorough assessment to ensure sustainable usage. The growing demand …

Health risks of shallow groundwater in the five basins of Shanxi, China: Geographical, geological and human activity roles

R Yuan, Z Li, S Guo - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid economic development often leads to groundwater degradation, posing health risks
to those who rely on it. The groundwater discharge conditions in basins are poor. The health …

Groundwater quality assessment and application of multivariate statistical analysis in Luvuvhu catchment, Limpopo, South Africa

V Elumalai, VG Nethononda, V Manivannan… - Journal of African Earth …, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater quality and its suitability for drinking and irrigation uses were assessed and
multivariate statistical analysis were applied to understand the chemical characteristics of …

Techno-economic assessment of chp systems in wastewater treatment plants

DM Riley, J Tian, G Güngör-Demirci, P Phelan… - Environments, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) utilization of combined heat and power (CHP) systems
allows for the efficient use of on-site biogas production, as well as increased annual savings …