[HTML][HTML] Sources and factors influencing groundwater quality and associated health implications: A review

SK Abanyie, OB Apea, SA Abagale, EEY Amuah… - Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is essential for man's well-being and survival and is imperative for promoting
public health. A wide range of groundwater quality studies have been conducted globally …

Emerging issues and approaches to protecting and sustaining surface and groundwater resources: emphasis on Ghana

EEY Amuah, JA Boadu, S Nandomah - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geo-natural and anthropogenic factors have threatened water resources. Though several
studies have been conducted to identify the approaches to conserve these resources, no …

Quantification of nitrate contamination sources in groundwater from the Anayari catchment using major ions, stable isotopes, and Bayesian mixing model, Ghana

N Zakaria, A Gibrilla, F Owusu-Nimo… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Nitrate (NO3−) contamination threatens the quality of groundwater in many
agricultural areas, and excessive NO3− consumption may cause adverse human health …

Assessment of the quality of water resources in the Upper East Region, Ghana: a review

SK Abanyie, ED Sunkari, OB Apea, S Abagale… - Sustainable Water …, 2020 - Springer
Water is an indispensable resource for human health and social well-being. However, the
quality of this critical resource is being threatened by both natural and anthropogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Sanitation and waste management practices and possible implications on groundwater quality in peri‑urban areas, Doba and Nayagenia, northeastern Ghana

SK Abanyie, EEY Amuah, NB Douti, MN Antwi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Access to potable water, proper sanitation, and hygiene have become global concerns. The
study assessed sanitation and waste management practices and the possible implications …

Investigating the relationship between public satisfaction and public environmental participation during government treatment of urban malodorous Black River in …

S Yu, J Bao, W Ding, X Chen, X Tang, J Hao, W Zhang… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
During China's rapid economic development and urbanization, numerous cases of urban
malodorous black river (MBR) have occurred. MBR refers to a polluted urban river that …

Occurrence, spatial distribution, and health risk assessment of heavy metals in groundwater from parts of the Kassena Nankana area, Ghana

N Zakaria, A Gibrilla, F Owusu-Nimo… - Sustainable Water …, 2022 - Springer
In the absence of treated pipe-borne water supply to some local communities, groundwater
can readily serve demands for agricultural and drinking purposes. Nonetheless, natural and …

The source of potential pollution and diarrhea on toodlers at populous area (a study at Johar Baru Subdistrict, Central Jakarta)

IS Fitri, H Kusnoputranto… - E3S Web of …, 2020 - e3s-conferences.org
Indonesia still faces some challenges in the field of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)
especially in Jakarta. Environmental disease such as diarrhea becomes the cause of death …

A ecological study of Galamsey activities in Ghana and their physiological toxicity

SA OFORI, J DWOMOH, EO YEBOAH… - Asian Journal of …, 2024 - journal-iasssf.com
Background: Small-Scale Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM), locally known as" galamsey,"
has emerged as a pervasive issue in Ghana characterized with environmental degradation …

Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies for Children Living in Landfill Areas: A Case Study on Innovative Approaches

H Sumasto, NT Wisnu, F Rohkmalia… - … of Health Polytechnic …, 2023 - atlantis-press.com
Children residing in waste disposal areas face significant disaster risks, including fires, air
pollution, and illnesses due to toxic waste. This study aims to investigate and improve …