Drinking water is largely from groundwater in Sri Lanka, so quality management is of great
concern. In order to achieve the 6th goal of United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development …

Abstract The cause of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in the rural dry
zone of Sri Lanka remains unidentified, despite vast research efforts that brought about an …

Reverse osmosis (RO) drinking water stations have been introduced to provide safe drinking
water for areas with prevailing chronic kidney disease with unknown (CKDu) etiology in the …

The dissolved organic matter (DOM) should be purified for safe drinking water due to
disinfection by-products (DBPs) produced by disinfectants reaction with DOM. Current …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) of unknown etiology (CKDu) mostly affects agricultural
communities in Central America, South Asia, Africa, but likely also in North America and …

Groundwater is the main source of drinking water for the rural population in the chronic
kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) zone of the North Central Province (NCP) in Sri …

Increasing prevalence of endemic chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri
Lanka is a major health problem since the 1990s. Despite numerous studies on CKDu …

The population in the dry regions relies mainly on groundwater for their water needs in Sri
Lanka. The use of ED technology for groundwater treatment has been increasing globally …

With the rapid industrialization and urbanization in Asian countries, the challenge of rising
emerging contaminants in the environment, including the water cycle, has become more …

The Sri Lankan government's 2021 policy to ban mineral fertilizer imports and shift to green
agriculture provides an opportunity to examine the potential for nutrient recycling in a more …