Modification of the water quality index (WQI) process for simple calculation using the multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method: a review

N Akhtar, MIS Ishak, MI Ahmad, K Umar, MS Md Yusuff… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human activities continue to affect our water quality; it remains a major problem worldwide
(particularly concerning freshwater and human consumption). A critical water quality index …

Development of river water quality indices—a review

AD Sutadian, N Muttil, AG Yilmaz… - … monitoring and assessment, 2016 - Springer
The use of water quality indices (WQIs) as a tool to evaluate the status of water quality in
rivers has been introduced since the 1960s. The WQI transforms selected water quality …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of urban river water quality using modified NSF water quality index model at Siliguri city, West Bengal, India

S Parween, NA Siddique, MTM Diganta… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rivers are the source of freshwater for any urban community and hence, monitoring of river
water is an obligatory yet challenging task. This study was conducted in a subtropical urban …

Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process to identify parameter weights for developing a water quality index

AD Sutadian, N Muttil, AG Yilmaz, BJC Perera - Ecological indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the most common approaches used to evaluate the state of water quality in a water
body is through the use of water quality indices (WQIs). This paper presents one of the most …

Development of a water quality index for rivers in West Java Province, Indonesia

AD Sutadian, N Muttil, AG Yilmaz, BJC Perera - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The West Java Water Quality Index (WJWQI) described in this paper was
specifically developed to replace the currently used indices in West Java, Indonesia. The …

Application of multivariate statistical analysis in the development of a surrogate water quality index (WQI) for South African watersheds

TD Banda, M Kumarasamy - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water quality indices (WQIs) are customarily associated with heavy data input demand,
making them more rigorous and bulky. Such burdensome attributes are too taxing, time …

Assessment of the water quality of a subtropical lake using the NSF-WQI and a newly proposed ecosystem specific water quality index

MS Gradilla-Hernández, J de Anda… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract A Water Quality Index (WQI) is a formulation that enables the estimation of the
overall quality of a water body based on significant parameters. One example of this is the …

Use of multivariate statistical techniques for the evaluation of temporal and spatial variations in water quality of the Kaduna River, Nigeria

TC Ogwueleka - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2015 - Springer
Multivariate statistical techniques, such as cluster analysis (CA) and principal component
analysis/factor analysis (PCA/FA), were used to investigate the temporal and spatial …

[PDF][PDF] Water quality classification by integration of attribute-realization and support vector machine for the Chao Phraya River

CV Sillberg, P Kullavanijaya… - Journal of Ecological …, 2021 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The water quality index (WQI) is an essential indicator to manage water usage properly. This
study aimed at applying a machine learning-based approach integrating attribute-realization …

Sampling frequency optimization of the water quality monitoring network in São Paulo State (Brazil) towards adaptive monitoring in a developing country

RGB de Almeida, MC Lamparelli, WK Dodds… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Water quality monitoring networks (WQMNs) that capture both the temporal and spatial
dimensions are essential to provide reliable data for assessing water quality trends in …