River water sampling and water quality analysis
Nowadays, populations are increasing rapidly along with nation development. Water is scarce and the most essential resources in the world [1]. According to [2], urban areas contribute to various type of pollutants that are from point and non-point sources which degrade the water bodies. It is estima...
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Format: | Book Section |
Language: | English |
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Penerbit UTHM
2020
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Online Access: | http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3269/1/Ch02.pdf |
Summary: | Nowadays, populations are increasing rapidly along with nation development. Water is scarce and the most essential resources in the world [1]. According to [2], urban areas contribute to various type of pollutants that are from point and non-point sources which degrade the water bodies. It is estimated that the consumption of fresh water by domestic usage make up 70% to 80% of the total volume of wastewater globally [3]. Concern on environmental protection has increased over the years. Monitoring of water sources are important to ensure that water is in good condition and safe for the human consumption. |
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