[HTML][HTML] Groundwater resources in the East African Rift Valley: Understanding the geogenic contamination and water quality challenges in Tanzania

F Ligate, J Ijumulana, A Ahmad, V Kimambo, R Irunde… - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the years, groundwater has been used as a means of adaptation to the seasonal and
perennial scarcity of surface water. Groundwater provides water for households, livestock …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial analysis and GIS mapping of regional hotspots and potential health risk of fluoride concentrations in groundwater of northern Tanzania

J Ijumulana, F Ligate, P Bhattacharya, F Mtalo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Safe drinking water supply systems in naturally contaminated hydrogeological environments
require precise geoinformation on contamination hotspots. Spatial statistical methods and …

Hydrogeochemical evaluation, suitability, and health risk assessment of groundwater in the watershed of Godavari basin, Maharashtra, Central India

D Marghade, DB Malpe, K Duraisamy, PD Patil… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
In this investigation, the geochemical progression of a total of 31 groundwater samples of
pre-monsoon season was assessed with categorization based on entropy weight water …

Naturally occurring potentially toxic elements in groundwater from the volcanic landscape around Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania and their potential health hazard

I Tomašek, H Mouri, A Dille, G Bennett… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The population of the semi-arid areas of the countries in the East African Rift Valley (EARV)
is faced with serious problems associated with the availability and the quality of the drinking …

[HTML][HTML] Geogenic contaminants and groundwater quality around Lake Victoria goldfields in northwestern Tanzania

F Ligate, E Lucca, J Ijumulana, R Irunde, V Kimambo… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Geogenic contamination of groundwater is frequently associated with gold mining activities
and related to drinking water quality problems worldwide. In Tanzania, elevated levels of …

Analysis of macro-and microplastics in riverine, riverbanks, and irrigated farms in Arusha, Tanzania

MN Kundu, HC Komakech, G Lugomela - Archives of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Microplastics and macroplastics have been reported in different urban rivers and agricultural
soil across the globe. However, the interlink between them has not been previously …

Groundwater constituents and trace elements in the basement aquifers of Africa and sedimentary aquifers of Asia: medical hydrogeology of drinking water minerals …

CB Nwankwo, MA Hoque, MA Islam… - Earth Systems and …, 2020 - Springer
The use of groundwater, a major source of potable water, in developing countries has
proven to be an invaluable resource for local populations. The ability to safely use this water …

[HTML][HTML] RS and GIS analysis of the groundwater potential zones in the Upper Blue Nile River Basin, Ethiopia

TA Duguma - Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Region: Tributary of Abay basin, Upper Blue Nile River Basin, Ethiopia. Study
focus: The study is aimed to assess and classify groundwater potential zones (GWPZ) of …

Geospatial distributions of groundwater quality in Gedaref State using geographic information system (GIS) and drinking water quality index (DWQI)

B A. Elubid, T Huang, E H. Ahmed, J Zhao… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The observation of groundwater quality elements is essential for understanding the
classification and distribution of drinking water. Geographic Information System (GIS) and …

Hydrogeochemistry and quality evaluation of groundwater and its impact on human health in North Tripura, India

B Roy, M Pramanik, AK Manna - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
Groundwater contamination becomes an alarming threat to the provision of ecosystem
services and natural resources. A very high level of groundwater contamination has been …