Bio-remediation approaches for alleviation of cadmium contamination in natural resources
Cadmium (Cd) is a harmful heavy metal that can cause potent environmental and health
hazards at different trophic levels through food chain. Cd is relatively non-biodegradable …
hazards at different trophic levels through food chain. Cd is relatively non-biodegradable …
An overview of carcinogenic pollutants in groundwater of India
Groundwater is the major source of freshwater for irrigation, drinking, and sanitation in India.
50% of urban water requirement and 85% of rural domestic water requirements are fulfilled …
50% of urban water requirement and 85% of rural domestic water requirements are fulfilled …
[HTML][HTML] Appraisal of heavy metal pollution in the water resources of Western Uttar Pradesh, India and associated risks
The ponds are the important water resources for the developing nations including rural
India. They not only supply the water during the non-monsoon period but also acts as a flood …
India. They not only supply the water during the non-monsoon period but also acts as a flood …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling of groundwater nitrate contamination due to agricultural activities—a systematic review
Groundwater nitrate contamination is a significant concern in agricultural watersheds
worldwide with it becoming a more pervasive problem in the last three decades. Models are …
worldwide with it becoming a more pervasive problem in the last three decades. Models are …
Impact of nitrogen and sulfur fertilizers on leaching behavior of heavy metals from aquifer sediments to groundwater
Background The groundwater of the Bathinda district of Punjab is contaminated with heavy
metals, nitrate (NO 3), and sulfate (SO 4) exceeding the BIS limits for drinking water in many …
metals, nitrate (NO 3), and sulfate (SO 4) exceeding the BIS limits for drinking water in many …
An assessment of trace element contamination in groundwater aquifers of Saharanpur, Western Uttar Pradesh, India
Groundwater is a vital natural resource needed for the growth and development of life on the
Earth. The aim of the present study was to estimate trace elements concentration in …
Earth. The aim of the present study was to estimate trace elements concentration in …
[HTML][HTML] Pollution evaluation and health risks assessment of naturally occurring toxic metals in shallow groundwater: A study in southwestern tidal delta of Bangladesh
Groundwater is the main source of potable water in rural regions of Bangladesh. Still,
contamination with potentially harmful metals due to natural processes and anthropogenic …
contamination with potentially harmful metals due to natural processes and anthropogenic …
Is the groundwater of Dhaka city, Bangladesh contaminated with naturally occurring potential toxic elements?
M Tajwar, M Rahman, SS Shreya, N Sakib… - Frontiers in …, 2025 - frontiersin.org
This study investigates the contamination of groundwater in Dhaka City, Bangladesh,
focusing on six potentially toxic elements, including As, Cu, Mn, Cr, Al, and B, due to their …
focusing on six potentially toxic elements, including As, Cu, Mn, Cr, Al, and B, due to their …
Hydrogeochemistry, solute source identification, and health risk assessment of groundwater of cancer-prone region in India
Abstract The Bathinda district of Punjab, India has been reported with the highest per capita
number of cancer patients. Groundwater is the major source of drinking and irrigation in the …
number of cancer patients. Groundwater is the major source of drinking and irrigation in the …
Groundwater contamination and health risk evaluation of naturally occurring potential toxic metals of Hatiya Island, Bangladesh
Groundwater meets the majority portion of drinking water needs, particularly in the rural area
of Bangladesh. Groundwater has been continuously contaminated by potentially harmful …
of Bangladesh. Groundwater has been continuously contaminated by potentially harmful …