Arsenic and fluoride contamination in groundwater: a review of global scenarios with special reference to India

PK Jha, P Tripathi - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2021 - Elsevier
The groundwater contamination with arsenic and fluoride has threatened the well-being of a
vast number of people worldwide. Countries of South-East Asia, including Bangladesh …

[HTML][HTML] Fluoride sources, toxicity and fluorosis management techniques–A brief review

SJ Kashyap, R Sankannavar, GM Madhu - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fluoride contamination in drinking water is a global issue. Frequent over-exposure to
fluoride causes several health problems such as fluorosis, neurological, thyroid …

Hydro-chemical assessment of fluoride and nitrate in groundwater from east and west coasts of Bangladesh and India

JN Jannat, MSI Khan, HMT Islam, MS Islam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater from the coastal alluvial plain is the primary water source in coastal areas. Its
contaminants, such as nitrate and fluoride, are significant concerns for freshwater supply …

Groundwater quality evaluation using water quality index (WQI) for drinking purposes and human health risk (HHR) assessment in an agricultural region of Nanganur …

N Adimalla, H Qian - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2019 - Elsevier
An effort has been made to understand the groundwater quality of Nanganur region for
drinking purpose utilizing water quality index (WQI). Nitrate contamination in groundwater …

Estimation of groundwater pollution levels and specific ionic sources in the groundwater, using a comprehensive approach of geochemical ratios, pollution index of …

NS Rao, A Dinakar, L Sun - Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the degree of groundwater pollution and to assess the
contribution of specific ionic sources to groundwater, thereby helping to identify the changes …

Groundwater quality for drinking and irrigation purposes and potential health risks assessment: a case study from semi-arid region of South India

N Adimalla - Exposure and health, 2019 - Springer
To determine the groundwater quality in the rapidly urbanizing region of Telangana State,
South India, 194 groundwater samples were collected and analyzed for evaluating the …

Evaluation of groundwater contamination for fluoride and nitrate in semi-arid region of Nirmal Province, South India: a special emphasis on human health risk …

N Adimalla, P Li, H Qian - Human and ecological risk assessment …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The main aim of this study was to assess the groundwater quality and human health risks of
fluoride and nitrate contamination in Nirmal Province, South India, where groundwater is the …

Spatial distribution and seasonal variation in fluoride enrichment in groundwater and its associated human health risk assessment in Telangana State, South India

A Narsimha, S Rajitha - Human and Ecological Risk Assessment …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater is a vital source of drinking water in Siddipet rural and urban regions of Central
Telangana, South India and it is a major cause of fluoride toxicity in humans. The intake of …

Evaluation of drinking and irrigation suitability of groundwater with special emphasizing the health risk posed by nitrate contamination using nitrate pollution index …

B Panneerselvam, S Karuppannan… - Human and Ecological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater is widely recognized as an essential source of water for drinking and irrigation
uses in the South India. It is essential to evaluate the characterization of groundwater for …

Groundwater quality and associated health risks in a semi-arid region of south India: Implication to sustainable groundwater management

N Adimalla, J Wu - Human and ecological risk assessment: an …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater is the only water source in the Siddipeta-Vagu (SDV) region, India, and its
quality is vital as it is the primary factor determining the groundwater suitability for drinking …