Water is required for the existence of all living things. Water pollution has grown significantly,
over the decades and now it has developed as a serious worldwide problem. The presence …

Heavy metal pollution is highly toxic and persistent, posing a severe threat to human health,
agriculture, and the safe environment. Therefore, there is an urgent need for fast and …

Heavy-metal (HM) pollution is considered a leading source of environmental contamination.
Heavy-metal pollution in ground water poses a serious threat to human health and the …

Environmental pollution by toxic metals causes serious health complications, thus requiring
advanced remediation methods for waters and effluents. In particular, chitosan-based …

Resource reuse has become an important aspect of wastewater management. At present,
use of sludge in agriculture is one of the major reuse routes. Conventional municipal …

Sustainable sanitation solutions are necessary for promoting public health and
environmental security. In this study, on-site domestic wastewater treatment (WWT) systems …

Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) such as toxic metal (loid) s and other emerging hazardous
contaminants, exist in the environment and poses a serious threat. A large amount of …

Municipal wastewaters are abundant low-strength streams that require adequate treatment
and disposal to ensure public and environmental health. This study aims to provide a …

Industries produce large amounts of heavy metal waste that are hazardous to the
environment. Thus, heavy metal ions such as nickel (II), lead (II), copper (II), cadmium (II) …

Abstract The Water Framework Directive (WFD) methodology, proposed by the Ministry of
Environment and Energy of Greece (WFD-MEEG), and the Canadian Council of Ministers of …