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Anthropogenic contaminants of high concern: Existence in water resources and their adverse effects.

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This work provides a detailed overview of ACs occurrence in water bodies along with their toxicological effect on living organisms and robust detection and removal strategies must be considered in the design of WWTPs and DWTPs.
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This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2019-11-10. It has received 161 citations till now.

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Antiviral drugs in aquatic environment and wastewater treatment plants: A review on occurrence, fate, removal and ecotoxicity.

TL;DR: It is revealed that monitoring of antiviral drugs is necessary, and some of those compounds may require toxicological attention, in the light of either spatial and temporal high concentration or potential antiviral resistance.
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Various Natural and Anthropogenic Factors Responsible for Water Quality Degradation: A Review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on certain essential pollutants' discharge from anthropogenic activities categorized based on land-use sectors such as industrial applications (solid/liquid wastes, chemical compounds, mining activities, spills, and leaks), urban development (municipal wastes, land use practices, and others), and agricultural practices (pesticides and fertilizers).
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Aquaculture industry: Supply and demand, best practices, effluent and its current issues and treatment technology.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the supply and demand for aquaculture products, the best practices adopted in the Aquaculture industry, effluent characteristics, current issues, and effluent treatment technology.
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The geochemistry of acid mine drainage

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed and applied molecular tools to determine the activity and role of microorganisms in sulfide-mineral-bearing systems and developed tools for assessing the toxicity of mine-waste effluent.
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Occurrence of acidic pharmaceuticals and personal care products in Turia River Basin: from waste to drinking water.

TL;DR: The occurrence at trace levels of several PPCPs in drinking water raises concerns about possible implications for human health.
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Occurrence and behavior of antibiotics in water and sediments from the Huangpu River, Shanghai, China

TL;DR: The spatial distribution of antibiotics showed that the main polluting sources into the Huangpu River were animal farming sites and the tributaries downstream of the Yuanxie River, suggesting the importance of contaminant properties in inter-phase behavior.
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Screening of pharmaceuticals and hormones at the regional scale, in surface and groundwaters intended to human consumption

TL;DR: In this article, a regional screening to evaluate the risk, for the health of populations, to certain classes of emerging substances, several families of pharmaceuticals and hormones were looked for in waters intended to drinking.
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