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 …

The Mediterranean area is undergoing intensive demographic, social, cultural, economic,
and environmental changes. This generates multiple environmental pressures such as …

Groundwater resources are the main supply of freshwater for human activities. However, in
the last fifty years aquifers have become more susceptible to chemical pollution due to …

The rapid decline in both quality and availability of freshwater resources on our planet
necessitates their thorough assessment to ensure sustainable usage. The growing demand …

An assessment of the intrinsic aquifer vulnerability of South America is presented. The
outcomes represent the potential sensitivity of natural aquifers to leaching of dissolved …

Developing accurate groundwater vulnerability maps is important for the sustainable
management of groundwater resources. In this research, resampling methods [eg, Bootstrap …

Abstract Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA) is used to study inherent uncertainties using the
Basic DRASTIC Framework (BDF) for assessing the groundwater vulnerability in a study …

In the recent years, the coastal aquifer of Jijel plain (North Algeria) located on the south of
the Mediterranean Sea was utilized for cities growth and agricultural development of the …

A comprehensive study was performed to identify the origins of salinity and the geochemical
processes governing hydrochemistry, and to distinguish the role of evaporation, mixing, and …

Mediterranean areas are characterized by complex hydrogeological systems, where water
resources are faced with several issues such as salinity and pollution. Fifty-one water …