Surface and Groundwater Pollution: the Invisible, Creeping Threat to Human Health

Surface and Groundwater Pollution: the Invisible, Creeping Threat to Human Health

This study reports pollution source apportionment of surface waters and human health risk assessment based on 18 physicochemical and traces elements from 24 water quality monitoring sites for surface and groundwater around the two trans-boundary rivers of Pakistan: The Ravi and Sutlej. The principal...

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Main Authors:	Shah Hammad Ahmed, Sheraz Muhammad, Khan Afed Ullah, Khan Fayaz Ahmad, Shah Liaqat Ali, Khan Jehanzeb, Khan Ashfaq, Khan Zahoor
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2020-06-01
Series:	Civil and Environmental Engineering
Subjects:	hazard index (hi) hazard quotient (hq) human health risk assessment surface and groundwater
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.2478/cee-2020-0016

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