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Characterization of Water Quality in Torehalla Watershed, Karnataka, India-Based on Water Quality Index [PDF]
The quality of drinking water is a powerfulenvironmental determinant for human health. Assured drinking water is afoundation for the prevention and control of waterborne diseases. All over theworld, human population has inadequate access to potable water
Suresh, T.S., Manjunath, H.N.
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Water Quality Indicator for Adaptability to Global Climate Change in Andean Highland Ecosystems
In the face of ongoing anthropogenic climate change, river water quality assessment has become increasingly important for maintaining ecological balance and supporting local and downstream livelihoods.
Carmen O. Márquez +2 more
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Applying water quality indexes (WQI) to the use of water sources for human consumption
Naturally occurring and anthropic contamination of water sources limits the use of water for human consumption. Fast and representative tools, such as water quality indexes (WQI), allow performing an integral assessment of the resource, this being essential when making decisions about the management and control of sanitary risks through different ...
Patricia Torres +4 more
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Water Quality Index (WQI) of River Tapti-Surat, Gujarat, India
Water quality monitoring is an important aspect of water management concerning to the pollution control. Present communication deals with study of physico-chemical parameters such as pH, temperature , total dissolved solids (TDS),total suspended solids ...
Jigna Desai Desai +3 more
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Around the world, groundwater supply is critical for vital needs such as drinking and irrigation. This work investigates groundwater in the carbonate aquifer of the Middle Miocene in the east El Minia area, Egypt.
Mariacrocetta Sambito +7 more
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The present study attempts to examine the comparative performance of seven different WQIs, as they were computed for Polyphytos Reservoir-Aliakmon River in Greece, based on water quality monitoring data for the period between June 2004 and May 2005.
Ioanna Zotou +2 more
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Evaluation of Water Quality in the Nenggiri River, Kelantan using Water Quality Index (WQI)
Abstract The Nenggiri River, located in the District of Gua Musang, Kelantan, Malaysia, is an essential water resource that plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem and community life. Spanning a catchment area of 3,703 km 2 , the river is situated approximately 30 km ...
Nurul Darsani Amat Darbis +4 more
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Background and Objective: Increasing the productivity of surface water, the unsustainable development of agriculture in the boundaries of rivers, and human sewage have reduced the quality of these water resources.
Houshang Ghamarnia +2 more
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A Water Quality Index for the Black Water Rivers of the Amazon Region
A water quality index has not been developed for Amazonian blackwater rivers. In this paper, we used data collected in recent years to address this gap.
Sergio Duvoisin +7 more
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Meta-Evaluation of Water Quality Indices. Application into Groundwater Resources
Until now, there was no simple procedure to test the performance of water quality indices (WQIs) or, in other words, to perform their meta-evaluation.
Dimitrios E. Alexakis
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