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Groundwater quality: global challenges, emerging threats and novel approaches

Hydrogeology Journal 2022 37 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count. Score: 50 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.
Dan Lapworth, Viviana Ré, Dan Lapworth, Dan Lapworth, David K. Kreamer, Thomas B. Boving, Dan Lapworth, Thomas B. Boving, Bentje Brauns, Viviana Ré, Viviana Ré, Viviana Ré, Viviana Ré, Paul Hynds, Jane Dottridge, Jane Dottridge, Abhijit Mukherjee, Thomas B. Boving, Paul Hynds, Viviana Ré, Seifu Kebede, David K. Kreamer, Bruce Misstear, Viviana Ré, Abhijit Mukherjee, Viviana Ré, James Sorensen, Claudia Ruz Vargas

Summary

This review highlights global groundwater quality challenges including emerging contaminants and antimicrobial resistance, emphasizing the need for significantly improved monitoring to identify and mitigate threats from historical and future pollution sources.

Abstract Improving our understanding of groundwater quality threats to human health and the environment is essential to protect and manage groundwater resources effectively. This essay highlights some global groundwater quality challenges, describes key contaminant groups and threats of emerging concern, including antimicrobial resistance, and discusses novel approaches to assessing groundwater quality. Groundwater quality monitoring needs to improve significantly in order to effectively identify and mitigate threats to groundwater from historical, current and future pollution.

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