Comprehensive assessment of water quality and associated health risk by using physicochemical quality indices and multivariate analysis in Terme River, Turkey

F Ustaoğlu, B Taş, Y Tepe, H Topaldemir - Environmental science and …, 2021 - Springer
The ecosystem and water quality of Terme River, an essential drinking and irrigation water
source in the region, are at risk due to anthropogenic pressures. Therefore, the present …

Geogenic arsenic in groundwater: Challenges, gaps, and future directions

MT Alarcón-Herrera, M Gutiérrez - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
As remains a global threat to human health, with an estimated 220 million people exposed
to non-potable water (As> 10 μg L− 1) and As-containing staple food. Recent geochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Potentially toxic metal concentration, spatial distribution, and health risk assessment in drinking groundwater resources of southeast Iran

H Eslami, A Esmaeili, M Razaeian, M Salari… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the concentration and spatial distribution of potentially toxic metals (PTMs),
including arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), lead (Pb), copper (Cu), iron (Fe) …

Health risk assessment of nitrate and fluoride toxicity in groundwater contamination in the semi-arid area of Medchal, South India

LK Duvva, KK Panga, R Dhakate, V Himabindu - Applied Water Science, 2022 - Springer
Hydrogeochemical controlling variables for the high rate of groundwater contamination in a
shallow hard rock aquifer of the semi-arid region of Medchal District, Telangana State, South …

Spatial distribution, occurrence, and health risk assessment of nitrate, fluoride, and arsenic in Bam groundwater resource, Iran

A Toolabi, Z Bonyadi, M Paydar, AA Najafpoor… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Evidence shows that exposure to high levels of arsenic, fluoride, and nitrate may be
contributing to adverse hygienic effects. This work was carried out to detect the …

Using a linear discriminant analysis (LDA)-based nomenclature system and self-organizing maps (SOM) for spatiotemporal assessment of groundwater quality in a …

V Amiri, K Nakagawa - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a linear discriminant analysis (LDA)-based nomenclature system have been
used for the classification of groundwater samples in a coastal aquifer. The capability of …

Groundwater quality for drinking and non-carcinogenic risk of nitrate in urban and rural areas of Fereidan, Iran

V Amiri, N Sohrabi, P Li, F Amiri - Exposure and Health, 2023 - Springer
Determining the controlling factors of groundwater quality can help decision-makers in
preparing optimal management plans for a sustainable supply of water for drinking. In this …

Hydro-chemical assessment of coastal groundwater aquifers for human health risk from elevated arsenic and fluoride in West Bengal, India

T Biswas, SC Pal, A Saha - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The vulnerability of groundwater in the coastal regions in terms of As, F−, and NO 3−
exposure is growing rapidly. Hence, the present study focused on assessing groundwater …

Fluoride and nitrate in groundwater: a comprehensive analysis of health risk and potability of groundwater of Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, India

N Tanwer, M Deswal, P Khyalia, JS Laura… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2023 - Springer
Groundwater contamination is a major concern in front of the scientific community because it
is directly related to human health, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Therefore, a …

[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 …