2024
DOI: 10.55905/revconv.17n.1-009
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Public water quality in surface and groundwater collection systems in Brazil

Renata Linassi Bárta,
José Antonio Gonzalez Da Silva,
Eniva Miladi Fernandes Stumm
et al.

Abstract: Water is a vital natural resource for the existence of life, maintenance of ecosystems and the development of society. Many cities and communities rely on surface catchment systems, which involve collecting water from rivers, lakes and dams. Others, in turn, use underground collection systems, obtaining water from aquifers and artesian wells. Each of these methods presents specific challenges regarding water quality, as surface water is more exposed to organic and inorganic pollutants, while groundwater may co… Show more

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“…Consumption of non-potable water can expose consumers to potential acute intoxications and several waterborne diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which are eliminated through feces of animals and infected individuals, contributing to an increased risk of outbreaks of intestinal diseases and chronic intoxications from the ingestion of chemical substances (Bárta et al, 2024).…”
Section: Water Quality and Surroundings For S Ystemic Management Of S...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Consumption of non-potable water can expose consumers to potential acute intoxications and several waterborne diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites, which are eliminated through feces of animals and infected individuals, contributing to an increased risk of outbreaks of intestinal diseases and chronic intoxications from the ingestion of chemical substances (Bárta et al, 2024).…”
Section: Water Quality and Surroundings For S Ystemic Management Of S...mentioning
confidence: 99%