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A comprehensive review on water pollution, South Asia Region: Pakistan

Pakistan is one of the most water-polluted country in the South Asia Region. Drinking water is contaminated with microbial and toxic metals throughout Pakistan. The values of different parameters recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) are typically violated. Pakistan's drinking water qu...

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Main Authors:	Noor R., Maqsood A., Baig A., Pande C.B., Zahra S.M., Saad A., Anwar M., Singh S.K.
Other Authors:	57221282650
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Published:	Elsevier B.V. 2024
Subjects:	Groundwater pollution Health problems Standards Surface pollution Wastewater pollution Water pollutants
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spelling	my.uniten.dspace-343422024-10-14T11:19:10Z A comprehensive review on water pollution, South Asia Region: Pakistan Noor R. Maqsood A. Baig A. Pande C.B. Zahra S.M. Saad A. Anwar M. Singh S.K. 57221282650 58077801800 58075877200 57193547008 57806862100 58082033400 57901242700 57198063860 Groundwater pollution Health problems Standards Surface pollution Wastewater pollution Water pollutants Pakistan is one of the most water-polluted country in the South Asia Region. Drinking water is contaminated with microbial and toxic metals throughout Pakistan. The values of different parameters recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) are typically violated. Pakistan's drinking water quality is inadequately maintained and monitored, leading to threats to the health of the community. 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 major pollutant that involved in water pollution (i.e., microbial contamination and heavy metal pollution) and the health issues from major pollutant. We have observed that the urban cities are continuing increasining the water pollution, health issues, river pollution, heavy metal pollution etc. in the Pakistan country and other parts of region. In this view, urban cities and population pressures are directly affected on the natural resources, ecosystem, fresh water demand, water quality pollution and health issues etc. The important relation of urban cites and agricultures because so many cities majour sources of pollution. In this view, so many river water polluted and water quality decrasing due to urban cites and climate changes. The waer sample were collected during the year of 2000�2020. The findings of this review come from several types of researches which have accepted for publication in high impact factor world class journals and national government reports. Moreover, purpose of review is to make the decision-makers, policy makers, researchers, and administration departments start the valuable steps and to create advanced strategies to ensure disinfect and pure water. There is an immediate need to take urgent measures to minimize further contamination and upgrade the already present bodies of water to save the community and atmosphere from an outbreak of worldwide diseases. � 2023 Elsevier B.V. Final 2024-10-14T03:19:10Z 2024-10-14T03:19:10Z 2023 Article 10.1016/j.uclim.2023.101413 2-s2.0-85147032274 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85147032274&doi=10.1016%2fj.uclim.2023.101413&partnerID=40&md5=5239bcdd8551a2ddd6211f9363954aca https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/34342 48 101413 Elsevier B.V. Scopus
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spellingShingle	Groundwater pollution Health problems Standards Surface pollution Wastewater pollution Water pollutants Noor R. Maqsood A. Baig A. Pande C.B. Zahra S.M. Saad A. Anwar M. Singh S.K. A comprehensive review on water pollution, South Asia Region: Pakistan
description	Pakistan is one of the most water-polluted country in the South Asia Region. Drinking water is contaminated with microbial and toxic metals throughout Pakistan. The values of different parameters recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) are typically violated. Pakistan's drinking water quality is inadequately maintained and monitored, leading to threats to the health of the community. 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 major pollutant that involved in water pollution (i.e., microbial contamination and heavy metal pollution) and the health issues from major pollutant. We have observed that the urban cities are continuing increasining the water pollution, health issues, river pollution, heavy metal pollution etc. in the Pakistan country and other parts of region. In this view, urban cities and population pressures are directly affected on the natural resources, ecosystem, fresh water demand, water quality pollution and health issues etc. The important relation of urban cites and agricultures because so many cities majour sources of pollution. In this view, so many river water polluted and water quality decrasing due to urban cites and climate changes. The waer sample were collected during the year of 2000�2020. The findings of this review come from several types of researches which have accepted for publication in high impact factor world class journals and national government reports. Moreover, purpose of review is to make the decision-makers, policy makers, researchers, and administration departments start the valuable steps and to create advanced strategies to ensure disinfect and pure water. There is an immediate need to take urgent measures to minimize further contamination and upgrade the already present bodies of water to save the community and atmosphere from an outbreak of worldwide diseases. � 2023 Elsevier B.V.
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A comprehensive review on water pollution, South Asia Region: Pakistan

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