A review of emerging adsorbents and current demand for defluoridation of water: Bright future in water sustainability

KK Yadav, N Gupta, V Kumar, SA Khan… - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Fluoride contamination of groundwater is a serious problem in several countries of the world
because of the intake of excessive fluoride caused by the drinking of the contaminated …

[PDF][PDF] Fluoride levels in surface and groundwater in Africa: a review

J Malago, E Makoba, AN Muzuka - American Journal of Water …, 2017 - fluoridealert.org
Fluoride has been reported to be among natural pollutant of water in Africa. High fluoride
levels beyond the recommended World Health Organization limit of 1.5 mg/l has been …

[PDF][PDF] A mini update on fluoride adsorption from aqueous medium using clay materials

MK Uddin, SS Ahmed, M Naushad - Desalination and Water …, 2019 - deswater.com
The occurrence of fluoride ions in water is a common cause of contaminated drinking water.
The chronic effects of fluoride on human health cause scientists to worry about its removal …

Assessment of spatial distribution and temporal variations of the phreatic groundwater level using geostatistical modelling: the case of oued souf valley—southern …

A Barkat, F Bouaicha, T Mester, M Debabeche… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the beginning of the 1980s, several regions in the northern Sahara of Algeria have
been confronting the rising groundwater. Among all these regions, Oued Souf Valley …

Fluoride concentrations in drinking water and health risk assessment in the south of Algeria

MA Kerdoun, S Mekhloufi, OEK Adjaine… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drinking water is the primary source of fluoride intake by humans worldwide. Algeria, Africa's
largest country, has been reported to have moderate to high fluoride levels in the water …

Assessment of drinking and irrigation water quality using WQI and SAR method in Maâder sub-basin, Ksour Mountains, Algeria

A Derdour, L Guerine, M Allali - Sustainable Water Resources …, 2021 - Springer
Domestic and agricultural activities in arid regions of Ksour Mountains which stretching
across the provinces of Naâma and El Bayadh in Algeria, depend mostly on groundwater …

Improvement of glass solar still performance using locally available materials in the southern region of Algeria

B Nasri, A Benatiallah, S Kalloum… - Groundwater for …, 2019 - Elsevier
Limited resources and increased water demand associated with fast socio-economic
development and expansion in the irrigated land in southern Algeria have led to …

Geochemical evaluation of fluoride enrichment in the complexe terminal aquifer and its implications for human health in Oued Souf, Algerian Sahara

M Ouarekh, B Bouselsal, L Benaabidate… - Sustainable Water …, 2024 - Springer
This research evaluates the geochemical processes responsible for high fluoride
concentrations in the Complex Terminal (CT) aquifer and the associated health risks related …

Fluoride concentration in bottled drinking water from a fluoride endemic area: a market-based survey

MA Kerdoun, H Bouaziz, OEK Adjaine… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drinking water is the primary source of fluoride intake for humans around the world. In
southern Algeria, dental fluorosis is considered an epidemic that is spreading among the …

Variation of morphological traits among wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) landraces from two regions of the Algerian Sahara. Potential interest for wheat breeding

S Oumata, P Monneveux, M Zaharieva… - Genetic Resources and …, 2023 - Springer
In the Saharan regions of Algeria wheat is cultivated by farmers in small areas of the oases.
Saharan wheat landraces that are the result of natural and human selection in hostile …