Anthropogenic nitrate contamination of water resources in Ethiopia: an overview

WK Wakejo, BT Meshesha, NG Habtu… - Water Supply, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Nitrate is one of the water contaminants that mainly results from anthropogenic activities.
The major causes of nitrate contamination of water resources are anthropogenic activities …

Tracing nitrate pollution sources and transformation in surface-and ground-waters using environmental isotopes

Y Zhang, F Li, Q Zhang, J Li, Q Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Water pollution in the form of nitrate nitrogen (NO 3−–N) contamination is a major concern in
most agricultural areas in the world. Concentrations and nitrogen and oxygen isotopic …

Spatial distribution of fluoride and nitrate in groundwater and its associated human health risk assessment in residents living in Western Khorasan Razavi, Iran

M Qasemi, M Afsharnia, M Farhang… - Desalination and Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fluoride and nitrate are the important factors that influence the drinking water quality. A
health risk assessment was performed for exposure to fluoride and nitrate via drinking water …

An overview assessment of the effectiveness and global popularity of some methods used in measuring riverbank filtration

MF Ramli, AZ Aris, WNA Sulaiman, NU Kura… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview assessment of the effectiveness and popularity of some
methods adopted in measuring river bank filtration (RBF). The review is aim at …

The potential of diversified agroecological systems to deliver healthy outcomes: Making the link between agriculture, food systems & health

E Frison, C Clément - Food Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2014, the Rome Declaration on Nutrition recognized food system sustainability
as a key condition to ensure adequate nutrition and access to healthy diets for all. Five years …

[HTML][HTML] Nitrate source and transformation in groundwater under urban and agricultural arid environment in the southeastern Nile Delta, Egypt

AM Kasem, Z Xu, H Jiang, W Liu, J Zhang, AM Nosair - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the intensification of human activities, nitrate pollutants in groundwater are receiving
increasing attention worldwide. Especially in the arid Nile Delta of Egypt, groundwater is one …

Determining the origin and fate of nitrate in the Nanyang Basin, Central China, using environmental isotopes and the Bayesian mixing model

S Cao, Y Fei, X Tian, X Cui, X Zhang, R Yuan… - … science and pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Identifying sources of nitrate contamination has been a long-term challenge in areas with
different land uses. We investigated the biogeochemical processes and quantified the …

Identification of nitrate sources in groundwater using a stable isotope and 3DEEM in a landfill in Northeast China

Z Ma, Y Yang, X Lian, Y Jiang, B Xi, X Peng… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The groundwater was sampled in a typical landfill area of the Northeast China. Coupled
stable isotope and three dimensional excitation–emission matrix (3DEEM) were applied to …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerability mapping as a tool to foster groundwater protection in areas subject to rapid population expansion: The case study of Abuja Federal Capital …

M Etuk, S Viaroli, I Ogbonnaya, V Re - Journal of Hydrology: Regional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT; Nigeria). Study Focus Rapid
population growth has led to significant land use changes, with potential negative impacts …

Estimation of nitrate leaching in groundwater in an agriculturally used area in the state Karnataka, India, using existing model and GIS

PN Vinod, PN Chandramouli, M Koch - Aquatic Procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the biggest environmental problems and nitrate is among the most
common and widespread pollutants in groundwater. There has been an increasing demand …