[PDF][PDF] Metal hyperaccumulation in plants: a review focusing on phytoremediation technology

H Sarma - Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2011 - researchgate.net
A ISTRA ("|" Metal hyperaccumulation is a characteristic present in over 500 plant species
and approximately in 0.2% of all angiosperms. Hyperaccumulators are model plants for …

Suitability assessment of groundwater for irrigation and drinking purpose in the northern region of Jordan.

JA Al-Tabbal, KK Al-Zboon - 2012 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Groundwater is an important source of fresh water for agricultural and drinking purposes in
Jordan and contributes about 50% of the total water supply. Importance of groundwater for …

Facing water scarcity in Jordan: Reuse, demand reduction, energy, and transboundary approaches to assure future water supplies

CA Scott, H El-Naser, RE Hagan, A Hijazi - Water international, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Jordan is extremely water-scarce with just 167 m3 per capita per year to meet domestic,
industrial, agricultural, tourism, and environmental demands. The heavy exploitation of water …

The impacts of a linear wastewater reservoir on groundwater recharge and geochemical evolution in a semi-arid area of the Lake Baiyangdian watershed, North …

S Wang, C Tang, X Song, Q Wang, Y Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sewage leakage has become an important source of groundwater recharge in urban areas.
Large linear wastewater ponds that lack anti-seepage measures can act as river channels …

Influence of urbanization on water quality deterioration during drought periods at South Jordan

A Al-Kharabsheh, R Ta'any - Journal of arid environments, 2003 - Elsevier
The study investigated the effect of urbanization, drought and pollution on the deterioration
of water quality in the Tafila Basin in southern Jordan during the year 2000. Six …

The politics of assessment: Water and sanitation MDGs in the Middle East

N Zawahri, J Sowers, E Weinthal - Development and change, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is generally considered to be making
adequate progress towards meeting Target 10 of the Millennium Development Goals …

Evaluating the potential of sediments in Ziqlab Reservoir (northwest Jordan) for soil replacement and amendment

N El-Radaideh, AA Al-Taani, T Al-Momani… - Lake and Reservoir …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Surface sediments of Ziqlab Reservoir, northwest Jordan, were evaluated to
characterize trace element distributions and sources related to various physicochemical …

[PDF][PDF] Integration of water resources of the upper aquifer in Amman-Zarqa basin based on mathematical modeling and GIS, Jordan

J Al Mahamid - 2005 - Citeseer
In this work, the geological, hydrogeological, hydrological, hydrochemical and
environmental aspects of the most important groundwater basin in Jordan have been …

Impact of the As Samra wastewater treatment plant upgrade on the water quality (COD, electrical conductivity, TP, TN) of the Zarqa River

A Al-Omari, Z Al-Houri, R Al-Weshah - Water science and …, 2013 - iwaponline.com
The impact of the As Samra wastewater treatment plant upgrade on the quality of the Zarqa
River (ZR) water was investigated. Time series data that extend from October 2005 until …

Potential use of faujasite–phillipsite and phillipsite–chabazite tuff in purification of treated effluent from domestic wastewater treatment plants

RA Al Dwairi, KM Ibrahim, HN Khoury - Environmental earth sciences, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Characterization of zeolitic tuff from Jabal Hannoun (HN) and Mukawir (MR) was
carried out to examine the ability of using low-cost natural materials in domestic wastewater …