One of the foremost issues for the current society is heavy metal pollution which is caused
owing to recent extraordinary urbanization and industrialization. The impact of metal …

Soil is a complex structure and contains mainly five major components ie mineral matter,
water, air, organic matter and living organisms. The quantity of these components in the soil …

Pakistan is an agricultural country with two thirds of the population depending on the
agriculture sector for their livelihood. The increasing population growth rate (1.49%) has …

The review paper, summaries the results of heavy metal concentration reported by several
authors in the soils of North Indian states viz. Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar …

Heavy metal is a member of loosely defined subset of elements that exhibit metallic
properties. It mainly includes the transition metals, some metalloids, lanthanides, and …

This review revealed that heavy metals are naturally components of the soil orchestrated by
weathering processes and that the abundance of these metals in our soil environment …

The role of trace elements in the soil is increasingly becoming an issue of global concern at
private and governmental levels, especially as soil constitutes a crucial component of rural …

Heavy Metal (HM) contamination issues are becoming increasingly common in India and
elsewhere, Heavy metals are natural constituents of the environment, but indiscriminate use …

Agricultural soils are receiving tremendous amount of pollutants from the various sources.
Heavy metal contamination in agricultural soils may impart functional disorders of soils …

Due to rapid industrialization, urbanization and intensive agriculture in India increasing
contamination of heavy metals in soil has become a major concern. An environmental …