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Dr. Wajid Ali

Research Associate

Phone: +92-91-9221254
              +92-91-9221256
Fax:      +92-91-9221228

Email: wajeedaali@gmail.com

Academic Career

  • PhD in Environmental Geosciences, University of Peshawar
  • MPhil in Geology, University of Peshawar
  • MSc Environmental Sciences, University of Peshawar
  • BSc Biological Sciences, University of Peshawar.

Research Interests

  • Environmental Geology,
  • Environmental Geochemistry
  • Wetlands and Dry lands Geosciences
  • Drought Hazard Assessment and Climate Change

  • Environmental Hydrology, Environmental Geochemistry, Environmetrics, Environmental Health 

 

Key Publications

  • Ullah, R., Muhammad, S., Ali, W. et al. Evaluation of irrigation, drinking, and risk indices for water quality parameters of alpine lakes. Environ Geochem Health 46, 175 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-024-01950-3

  • Ahmed, T. Rehman, K. Shafique, M. Ali, W. & Shah, N. A. 2024. Proxy-based Vs30 modelling of the Muzaffarabad, northern Pakistan. Environ Earth Sci 83, 188. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-024-11502-8

  • Din, I. U., Ali, W., Muhammad, S., Shaik, M. R., Shaik, B., ur Rehman, I., & Tokatli, C. (2024). Spatial distribution and potential health risk assessment for fluoride and nitrate via water consumption in Pakistan. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 107413.

  • ur Rehman, N., Ali, W., Muhammad, S., & Tepe, Y. (2024). Evaluation of drinking and irrigation water quality, and potential risk indices in the Dera Ismail Khan district, Pakistan. Kuwait Journal of Science, 51(1), 100150.

  • Din, I. U., Muhammad, S., Faisal, S., ur Rehman, I., & Ali, W. (2024). Heavy metal (loid) s contamination and ecotoxicological hazards in coal, dust, and soil adjacent to coal mining operations, Northwest Pakistan. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 256, 107332.

  • Ullah, H., Ali, W., Muhammad, S., Ather, D., Ijaz, J., ur Rehman, I., & Ud Din, I. (2023). Heavy Metal (Loid) s Contamination of Groundwater in Khyber District, Pakistan: Spatial Dependence, Source Apportionment, and Human Exposure. Environmental Forensics, 1-15.

  • Ali, W., & Muhammad, S. (2023). Compositional data analysis of heavy metal contamination and eco-environmental risks in Himalayan agricultural soils, northern Pakistan. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 255, 107323.

  • Ijaz, J., Ali, W., Muhammad, S., Ullah, H., Ather, D., & Ud Din, I. (2023). Annual effective dose estimation of radon in drinking water sources of Nizampur basin, North Western Pakistan. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, 59(4-6), 539-553.

  • Rehman, K., Ali, W., Shafique, M., Ali, A., Barkat, A., Ahmed, W., & Azeem, M. W. (2023). Variations of b-value and the ω-upper bound magnitude of GIII distribution of the Pamir–Hindu Kush region. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 16(11), 615.

  • Ullah, A., Ali, W., Muhammad, S., Ijaz, J., Amir, F., & Iqbal, S. (2023). Comprehensive evaluation of hydro-chemical processes, suitability, health risks, and sources of groundwater contamination using compositional data analysis, Nizampur basin, Pakistan. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 23, 101021.

  • Khan, J., Ahmed, W., Waseem, M., Ali, W., Rehman, I. U., Islam, I., & Skilodimou, H. D. (2023). Lowari Tunnel Water Quality Evaluation: Implications for Tunnel Support, Potable Water Supply, and Irrigation in Northwestern Himalayas, Pakistan. Applied Sciences, 13(15), 8895.

  • Ali, W., & Muhammad, S. (2023). Spatial distribution, eco-environmental risks, and source characterization of heavy metals using compositional data analysis in riverine sediments of a Himalayan river, Northern Pakistan. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 23(5), 2244-2257.

  • Din, I. U., Muhammad, S., Faisal, S., Rehman, I. U., & Ali, W. (2023). Heavy metal (loid)s contamination and potential risk assessment via groundwater consumption in the district of Hangu, Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(12), 33808-33818.

  • Ahmed, T., Rehman, K., Shafique, M., & Ali, W. (2023). GIS-based earthquake potential analysis in Northwest Himalayan, Pakistan. Environmental Earth Sciences, 82(4), 113.

  • Ali, W., & Muhammad, S. (2022). Spatial distribution of contaminants and water quality assessment using an indexical approach, Astore River basin, Western Himalayas, Northern Pakistan. Geocarto International, 37(26), 14005-14026.

  • Wajid Ali and M Nafess. Nitrates and other Major Ions Concentration in the Groundwater of Mardan City and suburbs, Khyber Pakhtunkwa. (In press)

  • F. Wali, K. Khan, Wajid Ali and FR Khan. Trace Elements concentration in Various Brands of Portland Cement, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety Concerns: A Comparative Study. (In press)

  • Wajid Ali, HQ Khan and K. Latif. Parthenium invasion: a potential threat to agro biodiversity in swat valley. 3rd  international weed sceince congress, kp agricultural university, peshawar. 2011.

  • Wajid Ali, M. Nafees, M. Ijaz and K. Latif. Arsenic contamination of groundwater in dadu district, sindh province, southern pakistan. Journal of science and technology. 2010.

  • Wajid Ali, K. Latif and S.M. Abbass. A general overview of the demonstration areas selected for the pilot project in tank and dera ismail khan region. International workshop: watershed management and land rehabilitation, north west frontier region, pakistan. Pakistan academy of sciences, islamabad. 2010.

  • Samina Siddiqui and Wajid Ali. Soil erosion in dera ismail khan, khyber pakhtunkhwa (nwfp): problems and potential solutions. International workshop: watershed management and land rehabilitation, north west frontier region, pakistan. Pakistan academy of sciences, islamabad. 2010.

  • H.Q. khan and Wajid Ali. Risks, vulnerabilities and climate change adaptation in pakistan. Second international disaster management conference, baragali summer campus, pakistan. 2010.

  • Wajid Ali and K. Latif. Disaster risk governance framework for pakistan with special focus on natural hazards and climate change. Second international disaster management conference, baragali summer campus, pakistan. 2010.

  • Wajid Ali, S.M. Abbass, K. Latif and S. A. Turab. Land degradation assessment in the southern dry lands of khyber pakhtunkhwa: a case study in pezu and tank region of dera ismail khan district. Earth sciences pakistan 2010: new developments, baragali summer campus, pakistan. 2010.

  • Wajid Ali, M Nafees and M Ijaz. Arsenic distribution and toxicity in the groudwaters of sindh, southern pakistan. Earth sciences pakistan 2010: new developments, baragali summer campus, pakistan. 2010.

  • Wajid Ali, H.Q. Khan and K. Latif. Pb, cr, ni and cd contamination in hand pump and tap water of mardan district. The environ monitor, ix (11-12). 2009.

  • HQ Khan and Wajid Ali. Lead concentration in eucalyptus sp. From vehiclar emission in roadside vegetation and soil along g.t road peshawar, pakistan. International conference on advancements in process engineering, islamabad, pakistan. 2008.

Membership

  • Global Network For Environmental Sceinces And Technology (Globalnest), Greece.

  • Pakistan Society Of Environmental Sceintists.

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Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8870-9502