Hafeez Ullah

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Effect of Industrial Wastewater on Local Soil Quality and Vegetables in Industrial Estate Hattar, Pakistan
    Author(s): Hafeez Ullah* and Zeeshan Ul Haq

    The concept of demand and supply increases the growth of industrialization. With the rapid increase in population, the number of industries and production rate also increases. These industries discharge tons of wastewater daily, which causes wastewater pollution. Pollution affects various parts of our society like agriculture, human life, animal, and plants. Specifically effect on human life is very drastic and polluting vegetables play a very important role. Current research work is carried out to evaluate and investigate the effect of industrial wastewater irrigation on soil quality and vegetables (onion, pumpkin, lady finger). The investigation is done through the use of a wet digestion method for sample preparation and equipment (Atomic absorption spectrophotometer) for heavy metals determination. The concentration of heavy metals in industrial wastewater as c.. View more»

    DOI: 10.35248/2252-5211.22.12.497

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