Effectiveness of the engineered pinecone-derived biochar for the removal of fluoride from water

BA Khan, M Ahmad, S Iqbal, N Bolan, S Zubair… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Drinking fluoride (F−)-contaminated water (> 1.5 mg L− 1) causes severe dental
and skeletal disorders. In the central province of Pakistan,∼ 20 times higher levels of F− in …

Groundwater quality and its suitability for domestic and agricultural use in Tondiar river basin, Tamil Nadu, India

K Ramesh, L Elango - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2012 - Springer
Assessment of suitability of groundwater for domestic and agricultural purposes was carried
out in Tondiar river basin, Tamil Nadu, India. The study area covers an area of 315 km 2 and …

An application of Water Quality Index (WQI) and multivariate statistics to evaluate the water quality around Maddhapara Granite Mining Industrial Area, Dinajpur …

MF Howladar, MA Al Numanbakth… - Environmental Systems …, 2018 - Springer
Background Pure water is an absolutely necessary component of the earth not only for life
but also for sustainable socio-economic development of today's civilization. The aim of this …

Quality reassessment using water quality indices and hydrochemistry of groundwater from the Basement Complex section of Kaduna Basin, NW Nigeria

SU Wali, N Alias, SB Harun - SN Applied Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Water quality indices allow for defining the acceptable limits for water usage. This paper
evaluates the suitability of water for industrial and domestic uses. Hydrogeochemical data …

Use of geographic information system and water quality index to assess groundwater quality in Rawalpindi and Islamabad

R Shabbir, SS Ahmad - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2015 - Springer
Water quality assessment has always been a dominant part of environmental quality
management. The present study involved the suitability assessment and mapping of …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the influence of Chashma Right Bank Canal on land-use/land-cover and cropping pattern using remote sensing

F Ullah, J Liu, M Shafique, S Ullah, MN Rajpar… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The goal of this research is to employ remote sensing to assess the influence of the
Chashma Right Bank Canal (CRBC) on land-use/land-cover (LULC) changes and cropping …

Groundwater fluoride contamination in Coimbatore district: a geochemical characterization, multivariate analysis, and human health risk perspective

PJS Kumar - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, fluoride geochemistry and health risk of groundwater in Coimbatore district is
studied. The order of dominance of ions were HCO 3> Cl> SO 4> CO 3 and Na> Ca> Mg> K …

A study on water quality monitoring of Buddha Nullah, Ludhiana, Punjab (India)

J Kaur, V Kaur, YB Pakade, JK Katnoria - … Geochemistry and Health, 2021 - Springer
Diverse genotoxic agents, entering the aquatic environment through natural and
anthropogenic events, pose serious threats to its biotic components. The present study …

Utility of multivariate statistical analysis to identify factors contributing river water quality in two different seasons in cold-arid high-altitude region of Leh-Ladakh, India

A Giri, VK Bharti, S Kalia, K Kumar, T Raj… - Applied Water …, 2019 - Springer
Monitoring water quality of surface water resources is the key concern in determining the
potable water quality in high-altitude region. Therefore, there is a need to evaluate different …

Assessment of groundwater quality for drinking and agricultural purposes of a few selected areas in Tamil Nadu South India: a GIS-based study

A Amalraj, A Pius - Sustainable Water Resources Management, 2018 - Springer
Hydro-geochemical evaluation is becoming very significant to determine the process
involved in the chemical evolution of groundwater. Supply of contaminated drinking water in …