Groundwater-based drinking water supply in Sri Lanka: Status and perspectives

S Indika, Y Wei, T Cooray, T Ritigala, K Jinadasa… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drinking water is largely from groundwater in Sri Lanka, so quality management is of great
concern. In order to achieve the 6th goal of United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development …

Use of hydrochar from hydrothermal co‑carbonization of rice straw and sewage sludge for Cr (VI) bioremediation in soil

GAG Kavindi, Z Lei, T Yuan, K Shimizu… - Bioresource Technology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cr (VI) is among the most hazardous heavy metals with high toxicity in acidic soil. This study
for the first time examined the solid form Cr (VI) remediation by hydrochar from hydrothermal …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metals and food safety in Sri Lanka: A review.

U Samarajeewa - Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri …, 2022 - nsf.ac.lk
Entry of heavy metals to the food chain leads to food safety hazards. The origins of possible
food safety hazards in Sri Lanka due to metalloid arsenic and the heavy metals cadmium …

An assessment on toxic and essential elements in rice consumed in Colombo, Sri Lanka

GU Chandrasiri, KRR Mahanama… - Applied Biological …, 2022 - Springer
Being the dietary staple in most Asian countries, the concentrations of toxic and essential
element content in rice is an important aspect in terms of both toxicological and nutritional …

Stability of solid form Cr (VI) after being loaded onto hydrochar under different soil pH conditions

GAG Kavindi, Z Lei, T Yuan, K Shimizu… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal ions such as Cr (VI) leaching from agricultural soil is one of the significant
environmental pollution threats. Hydrochar from hydrothermal co‑carbonization (HtcoC) of …

Heavy metal contamination and accumulation in groundwater and food crops in Sri Lanka: a review

AKH Priyashantha, C Mahendranathan - 2019 - 192.248.56.27
Heavy metal contamination in food crops and ground water lead toxic effects on living
organisms through the interference of the metabolic pathways. In this paper, the prevailing …

An assessment on toxic and essential elements in rice consumed in Colombo, Sri Lanka

CG Udeshika, MKR Ranjith, M Kushani… - Applied Biological …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Being the dietary staple in most Asian countries, the concentrations of toxic and essential
element content in rice is an important aspect in terms of both toxicological and nutritional …

[PDF][PDF] Groundwater-Based Drinking Water Supply in Sri Lanka: Status and Perspectives. Water 2022, 14, 1428

S Indika, Y Wei, T Cooray, T Ritigala, K Jinadasa… - 2022 - academia.edu
Drinking water is largely from groundwater in Sri Lanka, so quality management is of great
concern. In order to achieve the 6th goal of United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development …

Geochemical variation between surface and subsurface soils and relationship to chronic kidney disease in North Central Province, Sri Lanka

SM Young, IA Perera, H Ishiga - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2021 - Springer
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the North Central Province (NCP), Sri Lanka, is becoming
a major cause of national burden with high mortality and morbidity. The origins of these …