The toxic effects of heavy metals in landfill soils have become a significant concern for
human health. The present study aimed to estimate the health and ecological risk …

One of the environmental consequences of the growing urban population is the exponential
increase in municipal solid waste, which landfill disposal is currently the primary method in …

Heavy metals leaching from municipal solid waste landfills have resulted in severe
environmental pollution and may influence human health status. This study aimed to …

Background: The urban soil characteristic is very important since numerous people live in
cities nowadays. In recent decades, heavy metals enter into the urban environment due to …

Background: Currently there is much concern in the field of soil contamination with heavy
metals due to rapid urbanization. Soil contamination significantly reduces environmental …

The environmental risk assessment and the factors influencing heavy metals (HM) in the soil
at the municipal solid waste landfill sites (MSWLs) were studied by literature review, field …

This study was performed on the soil of the Hyrcanian forests near Saravan municipal solid
waste dumpsite, Rasht, Iran. In this research, the contents of metals (As, Pb, Cr, Cd, Cu, Hg …

The purpose of this study was to determine the contamination level, distribution, health risk
and potential sources of Cr, Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu, Ni and As in 66 topsoil samples from industrial …

Study related to heavy metal pollution and subsequence health risk assessment adjacent to
landfills region is indispensable since landfills are a convergence point for hazardous …

The generation of solid waste is increasing with each passing day due to rapid urbanization
and industrialization and has become a matter of concern for the international community …