Evaluation of groundwater heavy metal pollution index through analytical hierarchy process and its health risk assessment via Monte Carlo simulation

L Chorol, SK Gupta - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metals in water are detrimental to both human health and the environment. This study
delineated the assessment of heavy metal contamination using AHP-based HPI and their …

Pollution and health risk assessment of mine tailings contaminated soils in India from toxic elements with statistical approaches

S Ghosh, S Banerjee, J Prajapati, J Mandal… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid mining activities of mica mines in Giridih district, India, have led to toxic metal
pollution of agricultural soil. This is a key concern for environmental risk and human health …

Groundwater contamination through potentially harmful metals and its implications in groundwater management

Z Ullah, A Rashid, J Ghani, J Nawab… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Groundwater contamination through potentially harmful metals (PHMs) is an environmental
hazard in Pakistan with significant human health risk reports. The current research was …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological and human health implications of mercury contamination in the coastal water

A Mallongi, AU Rauf, RDP Astuti, S Palutturi… - Global Journal of …, 2023 - gjesm.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The increasing population and anthropogenic activities
in coastal areas affects the presence of mercury in coastal waters. Therefore, this study aims …

Comprehensive assessment on groundwater quality, pollution characteristics, and ecological health risks under seasonal thaws: Spatial insights with Monte Carlo …

C Jia, AR Altaf, F Li, I Ashraf, Z Zafar… - Groundwater for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater pollution is a major environmental concern and may persist under diverse
ecological conditions. This study describes the seasonal impacts on pollution characteristics …

Arsenic and fluoride exposure in drinking water caused human health risk in coastal groundwater aquifers

T Biswas, SC Pal, A Saha, D Ruidas - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater (GW) is a precious resource for human beings as we depend on it as a source
of fresh drinking water, agricultural practices, industrial and domestic uses, etc. Extreme …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme exposure of fluoride and arsenic contamination in shallow coastal aquifers of the Ganges delta, transboundary of the Indo-Bangladesh region

D Ruidas, SC Pal, T Biswas, A Saha, ARMT Islam - Geoscience Frontiers, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, shallow aquifer groundwater (GW) has been severely affected in recent decades
for both geogenic and anthropogenic reasons. The hydro-geochemical characteristics of the …

Source-specific probabilistic health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in groundwater of a copper mining and smelter area

J Vesković, S Bulatović, A Miletić, T Tadić… - … Research and Risk …, 2024 - Springer
The occurrence of potentially toxic elements (PTEs), including twelve heavy metal (loid) s
(Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, Hg, As, Co, V, Fe, Mn), fluoride (F−), and nitrate (NO3−) was …

Hexavalent chromium contamination in groundwater and its implication to human health: a Monte Carlo model approach in Indonesia

RDP Astuti, A Mallongi, R Amiruddin, M Hatta… - Sustainable Water …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] is one of the priority substances due to being
capable of inducing adverse effects on human health. Understanding hexavalent chromium …

Health risk assessment of heavy metals based on source analysis and Monte Carlo in the downstream basin of the Zishui

X Dai, J Liang, H Shi, T Yan, Z He, L Li, H Hu - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, stone coal mines in the lower reaches of the Zijiang River were adopted as the
research object. To analyze the spatial distribution, sources, and health risks of heavy …