A DRASTIC-model method based on a geographic information system (GIS) was used to
study groundwater vulnerability in Egirdir Lake basin (Isparta, Turkey), an alluvial area that …

To ensure that groundwater resources are effectively protected and to improve the quality of
life, it is vital to take into consideration all polluting activities that could pose a potential risk …

The available literature was used in this work to review the methodologies for groundwater
vulnerability mapping. The objective of the literature review was to define the vulnerability …

The assessment of water resources vulnerability to human pollution has proved to be an
effective means for the delineation of areas that are more susceptible to contamination from …

The concept of groundwater vulnerability is a useful tool for environmental planning and
decision-making. Added to overexploitation, the increasing agricultural activities have …

The assessment of groundwater vulnerability to contamination has proved to be an effective
tool for water resource management. The primary objective of the present study was to …

Background Nitrate contamination of groundwater often occurs in urban and industrial areas
due to point and non-point sources of anthropological activities. Groundwater constitutes aa …

Intensive technological developments, rapid population growth and urbanization, and
excessive use of nitrogen fertilizers have caused water resources to be contaminated …

Water scarcity is the most serious environmental challenge that Jordan faces. Water
resources require better protection and management as groundwater accounts for about …

Assessment of the groundwater contamination vulnerability was carried using a GIS based
DRASTIC model in Tawa river catchment, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, India. The study …