All Stories

  1. Groundwater fluoride across the Punjab plains of Pakistan and India: Distribution and underlying mechanisms

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  2. Hydrogeological properties, sources provenance, and health risk exposure of fluoride in the groundwater of Batkhela, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Technology & Innovation, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  3. Arsenic and fluoride co-exposure through drinking water and their impacts on intelligence and oxidative stress among rural school-aged children of Lahore and Kasur districts, Pakistan

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  4. Groundwater fluoride concentrations in the watershed sedimentary basin of Quetta Valley, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  5. Hydrological projections over the Upper Indus Basin at 1.5 °C and 2.0 °C temperature increase

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  6. Arsenic contamination of irrigation wells and associated human health hazards in the Punjab plains of Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Technology & Innovation, August 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  7. Groundwater nitrate and fluoride profiles, sources and health risk assessment in the coal mining areas of Salt Range, Punjab Pakistan

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  8. Groundwater pollution in Pakistan

    Article • January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  9. Salinity enrichment, sources and its contribution to elevated groundwater arsenic and fluoride levels in Rachna Doab, Punjab Pakistan: Stable isotope (δ2H and δ18O) approach as an evidence

    Article • Environmental Pollution, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  10. Analysis of heavy metals as toxic elements in cosmetics available at local markets of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan

    Article • International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry, December 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  11. True cost of coal: coal mining industry and its associated environmental impacts on water resource development

    Article • Journal of Sustainable Mining, October 2020, Głowny Instytut Gornictwa (Central Mining Institute)

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  12. Health risk assessment and source identification of groundwater arsenic contamination using agglomerative hierarchical cluster analysis in selected sites from upper Eastern parts of Punjab province, Pakistan

    Article • Human and Ecological Risk Assessment An International Journal, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  13. Characterization and role of derived dissolved organic matter on arsenic mobilization in alluvial aquifers of Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Chemosphere, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  14. Arsenic release in contaminated soil amended with unmodified and modified biochars derived from sawdust and rice husk

    Article • Journal of Soils and Sediments, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  15. Soil arsenic but not rice arsenic increasing with arsenic in irrigation water in the Punjab plains of Pakistan

    Article • Plant and Soil, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  16. Geochemical modeling, source apportionment, health risk exposure and control of higher fluoride in groundwater of sub-district Dargai, Pakistan

    Article • Chemosphere, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  17. Transcriptome responses in blood reveal distinct biological pathways associated with arsenic exposure through drinking water in rural settings of Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Environment International, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  18. Assessment of CMIP5 Models over North Pakistan for Quantification of Climate Change Impacts on Future Hydrology

    Article • January 2020, Geochemical Society

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  19. High levels of fluoride contamination in groundwater of the semi-arid alluvial aquifers, Pakistan: evaluating the recharge sources and geochemical identification via stable isotopes and other major elemental data

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  20. Stress response and toxicity studies on zebrafish exposed to endosulfan and imidacloprid

    Article • Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology—AQUA, September 2019, IWA Publishing

    Dr. Mazhar Iqbal Zafar, Dr. Abida Farooqi

  21. Geographical controls on arsenic variability in groundwater of Upper Indus Basin, Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  22. Spatial variation of arsenic in irrigation well water from three flood plains (Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum) of Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  23. Toxicity Evaluation in Flora and Fauna Exposed to Marine Pollution

    Article • August 2019, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Mazhar Iqbal Zafar, Miss Mehtabidah Ali, abida farooqi, Shahbaz Ahmad, Dr. Abida Farooqi

  24. Field testing of over 30,000 wells for arsenic across 400 villages of the Punjab plains of Pakistan and India: Implications for prioritizing mitigation

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  25. Vertical mixing with return irrigation water the cause of arsenic enrichment in groundwater of district Larkana Sindh, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Pollution, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  26. Health risk assessment of arsenic and other potentially toxic elements in drinking water from an industrial zone of Gujrat, Pakistan: a case study

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  27. Fluoride prevalence in groundwater around a fluorite mining area in the flood plain of the River Swat, Pakistan

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi, Dr Raees Khan

  28. Hydrogeochemical and isotopic evaluation of groundwater with elevated arsenic in alkaline aquifers in Eastern Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Chemosphere, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  29. Comparison of two alluvial aquifers shows the probable role of river sediments on the release of arsenic in the groundwater of district Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Earth Sciences, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  30. The evaluation of arsenic contamination potential, speciation and hydrogeochemical behaviour in aquifers of Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Chemosphere, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  31. Arsenic in Paddy Soils and Potential Health Risk

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  32. A review of global outlook on fluoride contamination in groundwater with prominence on the Pakistan current situation

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  33. Arsenic and fluoride co-contamination in shallow aquifers from agricultural suburbs and an industrial area of Punjab, Pakistan: Spatial trends, sources and human health implications

    Article • Toxicology and Industrial Health, June 2017, SAGE Publications

    abida farooqi, Dr. Abida Farooqi

  34. Arsenic and fluoride removal by potato peel and rice husk (PPRH) ash in aqueous environments

    Article • International Journal of Phytoremediation, April 2017, Taylor & Francis

    abida farooqi, Dr. Abida Farooqi, Nabeel Khan Niazi

  35. Biodegradation of Xenobiotics in Soil by Fungi

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  36. Legacy and emerging flame retardants (FRs) in the freshwater ecosystem: A review

    Article • Environmental Research, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  37. Occurrence and methods to remove arsenic and fluoride contamination in water

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  38. Arsenic and heavy metal contaminations in the tube well water of Punjab, Pakistan and risk assessment: A case study

    Article • Ecological Engineering, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  39. Elevated levels of arsenic and trace metals in drinking water of Tehsil Mailsi, Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Journal of Geochemical Exploration, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  40. Geochemical control on spatial variability of fluoride concentrations in groundwater from rural areas of Gujrat in Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Earth Sciences, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  41. Distribution, enrichment, and source identification of selected heavy metals in surface sediments of the Siran River, Mansehra, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  42. Quality of tube well water intended for irrigation and human consumption with special emphasis on arsenic contamination at the area of Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  43. Response to “Co-occurrence of arsenic and fluoride in the groundwater of Punjab, Pakistan: source discrimination and health risk assessment” by Rasool et al. 2015

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  44. Arsenic(V) biosorption by charred orange peel in aqueous environments

    Article • International Journal of Phytoremediation, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  45. A retrospective evaluation of the NHS Health Check Programme in a multi-ethnic population

    Article • Journal of Public Health, August 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  46. Health risk of arsenic in the alluvial aquifers of Lahore and Raiwind, Punjab Province, Pakistan: an investigation for safer well water

    Article • Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  47. Arsenic in groundwater and its health risk assessment in drinking water of Mailsi, Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Human and Ecological Risk Assessment An International Journal, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  48. Remedies of Arsenic Problem and Environmental Legislation in Pakistan Regarding Arsenic

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  49. Mechanism of Arsenic and Fluoride Release: A Case Study from Lahore and Kasur, Punjab Pakistan

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  50. Status of As and F− Groundwater and Soil Pollution in Pakistan

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  51. Arsenic and Fluoride Pollution in Water and Soils

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  52. Results: Case Study

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  53. Arsenic Health Risk Assessment

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  54. Sources of Pollution, Discussion: Case Study

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  55. Arsenic and Fluoride Contamination

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  56. Evaluation of industrial based adsorbents for simultaneous removal of arsenic and fluoride from drinking water

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  57. Arsenic concentration variability, health risk assessment, and source identification using multivariate analysis in selected villages of public water system, Lahore, Pakistan

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  58. Screening for diabetes using an oral glucose tolerance test within a western multi-ethnic population identifies modifiable cardiovascular risk: the ADDITION-Leicester study

    Article • Diabetologia, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  59. Screening for type 2 diabetes in a multiethnic setting using known risk factors to identify those at high risk: a cross-sectional study

    Article • Vascular Health and Risk Management, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Timothy Charles Skinner, Dr. Abida Farooqi

  60. Geologic structure and geochemical characteristics of sediments of fluoride and arsenic contaminated groundwater aquifer in Kalalanwala and its vicinity, Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, January 2010, Geochemical Society of Japan

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  61. Hydrological and geochemical constraints on the mechanism of formation of arsenic contaminated groundwater in Sonargaon, Bangladesh

    Article • Applied Geochemistry, November 2008, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  62. Sources of Arsenic and Fluoride in Highly Contaminated Soils Causing Groundwater Contamination in Punjab, Pakistan

    Article • Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, October 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  63. Toxic fluoride and arsenic contaminated groundwater in the Lahore and Kasur districts, Punjab, Pakistan and possible contaminant sources

    Article • Environmental Pollution, February 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Abida Farooqi

  64. Distribution of highly arsenic and fluoride contaminated groundwater from east Punjab, Pakistan, and the controlling role of anthropogenic pollutants in the natural hydrological cycle

    Article • GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, January 2007, Geochemical Society of Japan

    Dr. Abida Farooqi