A modified approach to quantify aquifer vulnerability to pollution towards sustainable groundwater management in Irrigated Indus Basin

M Umar, SN Khan, A Arshad, RA Aslam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The quality of groundwater in the study watershed has worsened because of industrial
effluents and residential wastes from the urbanized cities; therefore, there is an important …

Assessment of aquifer vulnerability in fractured rocks in the Abakaliki area, southeastern Nigeria, using geophysical and geological data

IA Obasi, JB Ahmed, EK Anakwuba… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
A combination of the integrated electrical conductivity (IEC), aquifer vulnerability index (AVI),
and the groundwater hydraulic confinement-overlying strata-depth to water table (GOD) …

Comparative study for assessment of groundwater vulnerability to pollution using DRASTIC methods applied to central Nile Delta, Egypt

MI Metwally, AM Armanuos, BA Zeidan - International Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Groundwater (GW) is a significant source of freshwater supply because of the increasing the
demand of for water for agriculture, industrial, rapid population growth and domestic …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Groundwater Challenge and the Sustainable Management Strategies.

JO Alao, AY Bello, HA Lawal, D Abdullahi - Results in Earth Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an essential resource, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions where
surface water is scarce. The increasing global demand for water, coupled with climate …

Groundwater pollution and risk assessment using indexed-based models: a case study of Igbo-Etiti area, eastern Nigeria

DN Obiora, ET Omeje, FN Okeke, JC Ibuot - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
Water is one of the most abundant resources on earth not evenly distributed. Due to the high
shortage of water sources in Igbo-Etiti and intensive agricultural practices in the area …

Urban groundwater pollution: causes, impacts and mitigation

I Arshad, R Umar - Current Directions in Water Scarcity Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater being usually of good quality and easy availability is the most viable source of
water supply for many communities since decades. In the rapidly transforming world, where …

A critical analysis of the comparative techniques of aquifer protective capacity studies in part of Southeastern Nigeria

AI Opara, AN Ireaja, MO Eyankware, OO Urom… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
An extensive assessment of aquifer vulnerability was conducted utilizing the DRASTIC,
GOD, and IEC techniques to improve understanding of the behaviour of the hydrogeological …

Synthesizing vulnerability indices within a diverse lithological context: Corollaries for groundwater quality assurance and surface layer corrosiveness of Lokoja …

KJ Ayua, GI Alimi, FF Bamigbaiye… - Water Practice & …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
This study provides prototypical evaluation of groundwater vulnerability to contamination
and soil corrosivity in the Lokoja region, central Nigeria. By combining the aquifer …

Application of geoelectric technique and sensitivity analysis in assessment of aquifer vulnerability: a case study of Nsukka and Igbo-Etiti Area, Eastern Nigeria

ET Omeje, DN Obiora, FN Okeke, JC Ibuot… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Groundwater quality assessment has become vital issues all over the world as remediation
of contaminated water is extremely challenging. Due to the unconfined nature of Nsukka and …

[HTML][HTML] Contaminant transport modelling of the vulnerability of aquifer to cyanide from cassava processing mill in the western Niger Delta

O Ohwoghere-Asuma, FI Chinyem, P Atiti, D Ophori - HydroResearch, 2024 - Elsevier
The threat to groundwater by toxic wastewater in the vicinity of cassava processing mills has
not been taken seriously in the Niger delta region. Consequently, the fate of cyanide from …