A review of water pollution arising from agriculture and mining activities in Central Asia: Facts, causes and effects

Y Liu, P Wang, B Gojenko, J Yu, L Wei, D Luo… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Central Asia is one of many regions worldwide that face severe water shortages;
nevertheless, water pollution in this region exacerbates the existing water stress and …

Pesticide residues in drinking water, their potential risk to human health and removal options

I El-Nahhal, Y El-Nahhal - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of pesticides in agricultural and public health sectors has resulted in
substantially contaminated water resources with residues in many countries. Almost no …

Construction of C/ZnO/BiOI photocatalyst for enhanced degradation of carbaryl: Characterization, performance and mechanism

R Liu, D Zuo, C Tan - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
Pesticide residues lead to increasingly serious harmful ecological environment, which poses
tremendous threats on human health. To overcome this problem, researchers are focusing …

Pesticides in surface freshwater: a critical review

EP de Araújo, ED Caldas, EC Oliveira-Filho - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this study was to critically review studies published up to November 2021
that investigated the presence of pesticides in surface freshwater to answer three …

Legacy and new chlorinated persistent organic pollutants in the rivers of south India: Occurrences, sources, variations before and after the outbreak of the COVID-19 …

KR Rex, P Chakraborty - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
During pre-pandemic time, organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) were investigated in the surface water of Periyar River (PR) and Bharathappuzha …

Evaluation of dissolved and acid-leachable trace element concentrations in relation to practical water quality standards in the Syr Darya, Aral Sea Basin, South …

B Satybaldiyev, B Ismailov, N Nurpeisov, K Kenges… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Syr Darya is one of the major rivers supplying the Aral Sea with freshwater.
Soviet programs aimed at maximizing agricultural productivity in the Syr Darya basin …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticides occurrence in water sources and decontamination techniques

SS Pradhan, GB Gowda, T Adak… - … -Updates on Toxicity …, 2022 - intechopen.com
Pesticides are essential in crop protection as they keep the plants safe from insects, weeds,
fungi, and other pests in order to increase crop production and feed billions of people …

Spatio-temporal variations and ecological risks of organochlorine pesticides in surface waters of a plateau lake in China

C Chen, J Luo, X Shu, W Dai, M Guan, L Ma - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Qilu Lake is one of the 9 plateau lakes in Yunnan, China, with a lake surface altitude of
1796.62 m above sea level. In spite of the importance and agriculturally-intensive …

The occurrence and persistence of surface water contaminants across different landscapes

EN Byers, TL Messer, J Unrine, C Barton… - Science of The Total …, 2025 - Elsevier
Surface water contaminants, including both conventional contaminants (eg, nutrients, trace
elements) and emerging contaminants (eg, pesticides, pharmaceuticals) are heavily …

Analysis of the water quality of the ishim river within the Akmola Region (Kazakhstan) using hydrochemical indicators

NS Salikova, J Rodrigo-Ilarri, KK Alimova… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
For the first time in scientific literature, this work addresses the current situation of the Ishim
River water quality in the Akmola Region (Northern Kazakhstan). This work uses …