Agricultural soil is a non-renewable natural resource that requires careful stewardship in
order to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. However, industrial …

Urban dust contamination is becoming progressively noticeable, and heavy metals are
primary pollutants in urban environments. The contamination of heavy metals in urban dust …

Trace metal (loid) s (TMs) in soils can seriously threaten the ecological environment and
human health. With the limitation of resources and costs, determining priority control factor is …

Road dust is an environmental pollution indicator created by human activities for urban land
use. This study aimed to determine the spatial distribution pattern and degree of trace metals …

Urban parks and schools sever as the mainly activity areas for children, but risk assessment
posed by heavy metals (HMs) from soil and dust in these area has rarely been investigated …

For the first time, the contents of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in road dust and in its PM
10 fraction were studied in Moscow from June 09 to July 30, 2017 on roads with different …

Heavy metals are one of the most infamous air pollutants. They do not deteriorate easily in
nature and they tend to bioaccumulate in nature. Because of their significance in terms of …

Lahore and Faisalabad are two highly populated metropolitans of Pakistan. The increasing
number of vehicles and urbanization resulted in the contamination of urban road dust with …

The urbanization processes with growing vehicle numbers cause heavy metal pollution in
street dust, and high populations in metropolitan cities are exposed to pollutants. This paper …

Heavy metals in urban dust could pose noticeable human health risks, but there are few
studies focusing on comprehensive human health risk assessment with the incorporation of …