Quality of Drinking Water in the Balkhash District of Kazakhstan’s Almaty Region

The thinly populated Balkhash District of Kazakhstan’s Almaty Region lies in the lower reaches of the Ili-Balkhash basin, which is shared by China and Kazakhstan. The district is arid and heavily dependent on inflows of surface water, which are threatened by the effects of upstream populat...

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Main Authors: Sabir Nurtazin, Steven Pueppke, Temirkhan Ospan, Azamat Mukhitdinov, Timur Elebessov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2/392