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Comparative assessment of groundwater vulnerability using GIS-based DRASTIC and DRASTIC-AHP for Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu India
The groundwater is very precious in the world. Rapid urbanization and industrialization create tremendous stress on groundwater quality and...
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Evaluation of groundwater vulnerability in the Rachna Doab using a modified DRASTIC model: a comparative analysis
Uncontrolled urbanization and industrial growth are increasing the vulnerability of groundwater to pollution. Vulnerability assessment has become a...
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Assessing groundwater vulnerability potential using modified DRASTIC in Ajabshir Plain, NW of Iran
The vulnerability of groundwater as the primary source of water for human survival should be assessed for the purpose of pollution management. The...
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A modified DRASTIC model for groundwater vulnerability assessment using connecting path and analytic hierarchy process methods
Groundwater plays a vital role in supporting water for the different needs of domestic, agricultural, and industrial sectors, and its vulnerability...
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Assessment of groundwater vulnerability by applying the improved DRASTIC model: a case in Guyuan City, Ningxia, China
Groundwater is the main source of production and living in most arid and semi-arid areas, and it plays an increasingly critical role in achieving...
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Implementation and evaluation of different techniques to modify DRASTIC method for groundwater vulnerability assessment: a case study from Bouficha aquifer, Tunisia
Groundwater vulnerability assessment has nowadays evolved into an essential tool towards proper groundwater protection and management, while the...
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A comparative analysis on groundwater vulnerability models—fuzzy DRASTIC and fuzzy DRASTIC-L
Groundwater vulnerability assessment using the fuzzy logic technique is attempted in this study. A hierarchical fuzzy inference system is created to...
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Assessment of alluvial aquifer intrinsic vulnerability by a generic DRASTIC model: a discussion on data adequacy and pragmatic results
DRASTIC is a model that is commonly used to assess vulnerability to groundwater contamination at the landscape scale. When sparse data are available...
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Map** groundwater’s susceptibility to pollution in the Triffa Plain (Eastern Morocco) using a modified method based on the DRASTIC, RIVA, and AHP models
Groundwater resources in arid and semiarid regions suffering from low precipitation, high temperatures, and high evaporation rates associated with...
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Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment Using Drastic Method: A Case Study of Bhilwara District, Rajasthan
Globally, groundwater (GW) is a significant source of fresh water utilized in home, commercial, industrial, and other applications, as well as in... -
Geostatistical estimates of groundwater nitrate-nitrogen concentrations with spatial auxiliary information on DRASTIC-LU-based aquifer contamination vulnerability
Groundwater nitrate-nitrogen contamination typically involves several natural and anthropogenic factors, including those related to hydrology,...
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Assessment of groundwater vulnerability to nitrates using the GIS-based DRASTIC and SI methods: a case study in Zacharo area, Greece
A vulnerability assessment of the aquifers in the agricultural area of Zacharo in SW, Peloponnese, Greece, was conducted using the DRASTIC index and...
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A GIS-based groundwater pollution potential using DRASTIC, modified DRASTIC, and bivariate statistical models
The objective of the current study is groundwater vulnerability assessment using DRASTIC, modified DRASTIC, and three statistical bivariate models...
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Comparative study for assessment of groundwater vulnerability to pollution using DRASTIC methods applied to central Nile Delta, Egypt
Groundwater (GW) is a significant source of freshwater supply because of the increasing the demand of for water for agriculture, industrial, rapid...
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Assessment and validation of groundwater vulnerability to nitrate and TDS using based on a modified DRASTIC model: a case study in the Erbil Central Sub-Basin, Iraq
In recent years, groundwater vulnerability assessment has become a crucial step in effectively protecting groundwater resources against increasing...
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Landfill site selection in a mining dominated area using a fuzzy AHP and DRASTIC vulnerability based multicriteria decision analysis: a case study of Dhanbad, India
Landfilling is the least preferred method in the hierarchy of solid waste management options, but it is the most widely practiced option. Thus,...
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Assessment of groundwater vulnerability in an urban area: a comparative study based on DRASTIC, EBF, and LR models
The groundwater vulnerability assessment is known as a useful tool for predicting and prevention of groundwater pollution. This study targets the...
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Appraisal of groundwater pollution risk by combining the fuzzy AHP and DRASTIC method in the Burdur Saline Lake Basin, SW Turkey
To ensure sustainable groundwater management, water resources must be protected in terms of quantity and quality. In this context, it is important to...
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Beach erosion aggravates the drastic decline in marine turtle populations in French Guiana
Yalimapo beach, near the Maroni River estuary in French Guiana, is an important turtle nesting site. The interaction of massive mud banks migrating...
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Map** groundwater nitrate contaminant risk using the modified DRASTIC model: a case study in Ethiopia
BackgroundNitrate contamination of groundwater often occurs in urban and industrial areas due to point and non-point sources of anthropological...