Assessment of Drain Water Used for Irrigation in the Delhi Region

Background. Industries such as electroplating, mining and battery production are major sources of heavy metal-rich waste entering nearby water bodies. Irrigation with heavy metal contaminated water can deteriorate soil quality as well as agricultural produce and have further toxic effects on human h...

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Main Authors: Deepak Gola, Arghya Bhattacharya, Priyadarshini Dey, Anushree Malik, Shaikh Ziauddin Ahammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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Online Access:https://www.journalhealthpollution.org.pinnacle.allenpress.com/doi/pdf/10.5696/2156-9614-10-26-200610