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Application of principal component analysis in well water research for human consumption [PDF]

open access: yesPoblación y Desarrollo, 2017
The adverse effect of organic waste on the quality of groundwater can be a serious problem for human health. The objective of this study was to evaluate the contamination with nitrites, nitrates and coliform bacteria in groundwater samples in the rural ...
Juan Gustavo Rodríguez   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Application of GIS Technique to Assess the Habbaniya Lake Water for Human Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2022
Geographic Information System (GIS) technique was used in this study to produce a Water Quality Index (WQI) map to assess the water of Habbaniya Lake for drinking purposes.
Mahmood Al-Kubaisi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-laboratory test on drug residues in water intended for human consumption [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering, 2012
In June 2009, the Laboratory in hydrology of Nancy (Ansès-LHN, Nancy) conducted an exploratory inter-laboratory proficiency tests (ILT) test in collaboration with the AQUAREF network to identify laboratory practices and estimate inter-
Py J.S.   +3 more
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Consumptive water use to feed humanity - curing a blind spot [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2004
Abstract. Since in large parts of the world it is getting difficult to meet growing water demands by mobilising more water, the discourse has turned its focus to demand management, governance and the necessary concern for aquatic ecosystems by reserving an "environmental flow" in the river. The latter calls for attention to river depletion which may be
Falkenmark, Malin, Lannerstad, Mats
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Identifying the evolution of water balance and influencing factors in the mountainous area of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei

open access: yesShuiwen dizhi gongcheng dizhi, 2023
Quantitatively identifying the effects and contributions on the water balance evolution is the premise of ecological environmental protection and scientific management of water resources.
Hua BAI   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Solar Distiller for the Production of Potable Water for Human Consumption

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021
The study is a continual quest towards the provision of affordable, health-friendly fresh potable water in rural areas; using available, affordable and durable materials for the construction of a solar distiller for freshwater production.
I.H. Manta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water for human consumption in Zagreb city as a possible source of some contaminants

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2023
In the Zagreb city area extensive monitoring of water for human consumption has been carried out for years, which includes several dozen different chemical, biological and physical parameters.
Brigita Hengl   +5 more
doaj  

An integrated methodology to define Protection Zones for groundwaterbased drinking water sources: an example from the Tuscany Region, Italy

open access: yesAcque Sotterranee, 2015
Water is an essential economic and social resource. It is also finite and vulnerable. For Europe, this generally accepted understanding has been translated into the European and National Directive (2000/60/EC, D.Lgs. 152/2006).
Matia Menichini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water scarcity in agriculture: An overview of causes, impacts and approaches for reducing the risks

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Freshwater is a vital resource for both ecosystem health and human survival, and it is the natural resource that is the most extracted at the global level.
Carlo Ingrao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amenity counts significantly improve water consumption predictions.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Anticipating the increase in water demand in an urban area requires us to properly understand daily human movement driven by population size, land use, and amenity types among others.
Damian Dailisan   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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