Recent advances in biochar amendments for immobilization of heavy metals in an agricultural ecosystem: A systematic review

S Sachdeva, R Kumar, PK Sahoo, AK Nadda - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last several decades, extensive and inefficient use of contemporary technologies
has resulted in substantial environmental pollution, predominantly caused by potentially …

Environmental effects from petroleum product transportation spillage in Nigeria: a critical review

II George, MGM Nawawi, ZJ Mohd, BS Farah - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Nigeria has struggled to meet sustainable development goals (SDGs) on environmental
sustainability, transportation, and petroleum product distribution for decades, endangering …

Potential contamination and health risk assessment of heavy metals in Hurghada coastal sediments, Northwestern Red Sea

AS El-Sorogy, MH Al-Hashim, SA Almadani… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Throughout the year, people flock to the Red Sea's shoreline for tourism and fishing. The
current study aims to document heavy metal contamination and human health assessment …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution, sources, and risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in cultivated soils using isotopic tracing techniques and Monte Carlo simulation

J Ma, L Chen, H Chen, D Wu, Z Ye, H Zhang… - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in cultivated lands pose serious threats to the environment
and human health. Therefore, improving the understanding of their distinct sources and …

Compositional mapping, uncertainty assessment, and source apportionment via pollution assessment-based receptor models in urban and peri-urban agricultural …

PC Agyeman, NM Kebonye, K John… - Journal of Soils and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Healthy soil and the environment rely on practical risk assessment, controls to
improve environmental performance, and the efficient application of receptor models. The …

Honeybees as bioindicators of heavy metal pollution in urban and rural areas in the South of Italy

C Di Fiore, A Nuzzo, V Torino, A De Cristofaro… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
The honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) has been used in several studies for monitoring the
environmental health status in terms of pollution, due to its wide-ranging foraging flights …

Contamination and risk surveillance of potentially toxic elements in different land-use urban soils of Osogbo, Southwestern Nigeria

TO Kolawole, CA Oyelami, JO Olajide-Kayode… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and their contamination indices were
determined in urban soil from five different land-use zones, namely municipal solid waste …

Using spectral indices and terrain attribute datasets and their combination in the prediction of cadmium content in agricultural soil

PC Agyeman, V Khosravi, NM Kebonye, K John… - … and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous demand placed on farmland to yield optimal harvest is dependent on the
continuous application of agrochemicals and fertilizers to increase soil fertility and manage …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in agricultural soil of the Al-Ahsa Oasis, Saudi Arabia using health indices and GIS

T Alharbi, AS El-Sorogy, K Al-Kahtany - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The current work aimed to assess contamination and human health risk of potentially toxic
elements (PTEs) in agricultural soil of the Al-Ahsa Oasis, Saudi Arabia. For the purpose of …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination, ecological and health risk assessments of potentially toxic elements in soil around a municipal solid waste disposal facility in Southwestern …

TO Kolawole, O Iyiola, H Ibrahim, RA Isibor - Journal of Trace Elements …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The increasing level of waste generated and disposed of especially in urban
centers arising from population explosion and rapid industrialization is a global concern …