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Water pollution by discharge effluents from Gove industrial area of Maharashtra, India: dispersion of heavy metals and their toxic effects
Singare, Pravin U.; Jagtap, Asmita G.; Lokhande, Ram S. - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 11 (2011) 1, pp. 28-36
well. The authors point out that as India moves towards stricter regulation of industrial effluents to control water …
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Emission patterns of traffic-related metals and associated contamination in road deposited sediment
Pal, Sudip K.; Wallis, Steve G.; Arthur, Scott - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 12 (2012) 2/3/4, pp. 229-241
Road deposited sediment (RDS) is regarded as sinks for metal pollutants derived from road-traffic that may pose a danger for the nearby water environment. The reported study aims to analyse RDS build-up and associated metal emission patterns using Riccarton Campus of Heriot Watt University,...
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Rapid removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions by low cost adsorbents
Ahmadpour, Ali; Bastami, Tahereh Rohani; Tahmasbi, Masumeh - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 12 (2012) 2/3/4, pp. 318-331
In the present investigation, different agricultural solid wastes namely: eggplant hull (EH), almond green hull (AGH), and walnut shell (WS), that are introduced as low cost adsorbents, were used for the removal of heavy metals (cobalt, strontium and mercury ions) from aqueous solutions....
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Targeted regulation of nitrogen loads : a national, cross-sectoral analysis
Konrad, Maria Theresia; Hansen, Line Block; Levin, Gregor; … - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 193 (2022), pp. 1-10
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Integrated ecological assessment of heavy metals in aquatic ecosystems of small rivers of Kyiv region
Shumyhay, I.; Tohachynska - In: Balanced Nature Using 4 (2014) 2, pp. 132-135
Examination of water in reservoirs of Ukraine by passive monitoring methods allows to detect content of heavy metals in amounts that greatly exceed the MPC. This paper deals with results of the monitoring of toxic substances in the small rivers of the Kiev region, which are caused by the...
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Report on water quality survey and pollution in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
Dissanayake, Priyanka; Clemett, Alexandra; Jayakody, … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2007
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Removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution by limestone
Sdiri, Ali; Higashi, Teruo; Hatta, Tamao; Jamoussi, Fakher - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 12 (2012) 2/3/4, pp. 171-178
This study focused on the removal of Pb(II), Cd(II), Cu(II), and Zn(II) using reagent solutions by natural limestone in a batch system. The sorbent, collected from the Late Cretaceous limestone beds, Tunisia, was characterised by X-ray diffraction (XRD), chemical analysis (XRF) and infrared...
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Wastewater treatment and reuse: an institutional analysis for Hyderabad, India
Devi, M. G.; Samad, Madar - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2008
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Report on Utilisation of Funds and Assets Created Through Ganga Action Plan in States Under GAP
Parikh, Kirit - eSocialSciences - 2009
The Ganga Action Plan (GAP) was launched by the Government of India in the year 1985 with the objective of abatement of … pollution in the river Ganga due to discharge of sewage into the river from the point as well as non-point sources. The plan was … approach of GAP was to create sewage treatment plants in the cities along the Ganga so that no untreated sewage is discharged …
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Urban wastewater and agricultural reuse challenges in India
Amerasinghe, Priyanie; Bhardwaj, R. M.; Scott, C.; … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2013
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