Ensuring water purity: Mitigating environmental risks and safeguarding ...
Apr 1, 2025 · Water is an indispensable resource for sustaining life, ecosystems, and economic productivity. However, increasing contamination and pollution pose severe threats to global water …
Water Pollution - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Mar 24, 1989 · Water pollution is defined as the direct or indirect discharge of contaminants into natural water bodies, adversely affecting ecosystems, including aquatic organisms and plants. It can …
Water pollution scenarios and response options for China
Mar 1, 2024 · Our detailed analysis of future water pollution scenarios and response options to reduce pollution loads can help to inform the protection of freshwater resources in China and quantitatively …
Twenty years of China's water pollution control: Experiences and ...
May 1, 2022 · Water pollution is a major environmental problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. China's environmental protection strategies have been pushed to the highest priority in …
Persistent degradation: Global water quality challenges and required ...
Feb 18, 2022 · Water degradation has worsened across the globe since the 1990s and is expected to escalate even further, leading to increased threats and negative impacts to human health and the …
Recent status of water quality in Bangladesh: A ... - ScienceDirect
Jan 1, 2022 · Water pollution is one of the major existential issues of the anthropocene epoch, as this is the largest environmental causes of diseases and premature death in the developing countries …
Water pollution in India – Current scenario - ScienceDirect
Aug 1, 2022 · Expanding populations, intensive agriculture, climate change, water pollution and depleting natural water resources are the main drivers of water scarcity in India. Improvisations in …
Nigeria's water crisis: Abundant water, polluted reality
Dec 1, 2024 · Using a systematic approach, this paper reviews water scarcity, the causes of pollution– including urban activities, agrochemical run-offs, and mismanagement – and their negative impacts …
A comprehensive review on water pollution, South Asia Region: Pakistan
Mar 1, 2023 · The main goal of this review is to discuss water pollution by giving an overview of the Pakistan river water pollution and the significant sources which are responsible for water pollution, a …
Economic risks hidden in local water pollution and global markets: A ...
Mar 15, 2024 · Pollution from untreated wastewater discharges depletes clean water supply for humans and the environment. It poses adverse economic impacts by determ…