Modification of the water quality index (WQI) process for simple calculation using the multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method: a review

N Akhtar, MIS Ishak, MI Ahmad, K Umar, MS Md Yusuff… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human activities continue to affect our water quality; it remains a major problem worldwide
(particularly concerning freshwater and human consumption). A critical water quality index …

Adapted water quality indices: Limitations and potential for water quality monitoring in Africa

DK Lukhabi, PK Mensah, NK Asare… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
A Water Quality Index (WQI) is a tool that describes the overall water quality by combining
complex and technical water quality information into a single meaningful unitless numerical …

Towards sustainable society: the sustainable livelihood security (SLS) approach for prioritizing development and understanding sustainability: an insight from West …

S Roy, A Bose, D Basak, IR Chowdhury - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
A region's sustainability must be enhanced to achieve sustainable development goals.
Therefore, the sustainability assessment in terms of social, economic, and environmental …

Assessment of surface water quality using the water quality index (IWQ), multivariate statistical analysis (MSA) and geographic information system (GIS) in Oued Laou …

HE Azhari, EK Cherif, O Sarti, EM Azzirgue, H Dakak… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surface water is used for a variety of purposes, including agriculture, drinking water, and
other services. Therefore, its quality is crucial for irrigation, human welfare, and health. Thus …

Application of polysaccharide-based biopolymers as supports in photocatalytic treatment of water and wastewater: a review

E Sohouli, N Irannejad, A Ziarati, H Ehrlich… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Rising health issues of Worldwide pollution by fossil fuel products are Fostering the
development of safer materials such as biopolymers in many sectors such as food …

Application of multivariate statistical analysis in the development of a surrogate water quality index (WQI) for South African watersheds

TD Banda, M Kumarasamy - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water quality indices (WQIs) are customarily associated with heavy data input demand,
making them more rigorous and bulky. Such burdensome attributes are too taxing, time …

Intelligent multi-level analytics of soft computing approach to predict water quality index (IM12CP-WQI)

S Al-Janabi, Z Al-Barmani - Soft Computing, 2023 - Springer
Water is one of the main sources of life on Earth. As a result of the progress made in the field
of industry and technology, water has become one of the most important wealth that must be …

Water quality evaluation and non-cariogenic risk assessment of exposure to nitrate in groundwater resources of Kamyaran, Iran: spatial distribution, Monte-Carlo …

A Jamshidi, M Morovati, MM Golbini Mofrad… - … of Environmental Health …, 2021 - Springer
Water is exceptionally vital for all living beings and socio-economic development. This study
aimed to investigate the groundwater suitability for drinking in rural areas of Kamyaran city …

Implementing the CCME water quality index for the evaluation of the physicochemical quality of Greek rivers

Y Panagopoulos, DE Alexakis, NT Skoulikidis… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water quality indices (WQIs) are efficient tools, globally used for the determination of the
quality status of water bodies. In Greece, for almost a decade, the physicochemical quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of water quality trends through the application of an aggregated water quality index with historical monitored data in a Mediterranean Andean …

PS González, A Stehr, RO Barra - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Water Quality Index (WQI) is an essential tool for monitoring trends, conducting
scientific research, and making informed decisions. It offers a comprehensive view of the …