A comparison of technologies for remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils

S Khalid, M Shahid, NK Niazi, B Murtaza, I Bibi… - Journal of geochemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with persistent and potentially (eco) toxic heavy metal (loid) s is
ubiquitous around the globe. Concentration of these heavy metal (loid) s in soil has …

Soil contamination with cadmium, consequences and remediation using organic amendments

MA Khan, S Khan, A Khan, M Alam - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) contamination of soil and food crops is a ubiquitous environmental problem
that has resulted from uncontrolled industrialization, unsustainable urbanization and …

Assessment of potential risks associated with chemicals in wastewater used for irrigation in arid and semiarid zones: A review

M Elgallal, L Fletcher, B Evans - Agricultural Water Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Irrigation with raw, partially and treated wastewater is a widespread practice in many arid
and semi-arid zones. The importance of wastewater for agriculture has increasingly been …

Concentration of heavy metals and trace elements in soils, waters and vegetables and assessment of health risk in the vicinity of a lignite-fired power plant

F Noli, P Tsamos - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
The pollution of agricultural soils, waters and products in the regions of lignite mines and
fired power plants is of great importance. The concentration of As, Βa, Co, Cr, Sr, Sc, Th, U …

Heavy metals concentration in vegetables irrigated with municipal wastewater and their human daily intake in Erbil city

FS Tariq - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of heavy metals accumulation in vegetables and their levels in human is vital in
countries where wastewater is used for irrigation. In this study, The aim of this research was …

Distribution, pollution, bioaccumulation, and ecological risks of trace elements in soils of the northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

L Li, J Wu, J Lu, X Min, J Xu, L Yang - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmental quality of the northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has attracted more attention
due to increasing anthropogenic disturbance. Therefore, this study investigated the …

Heavy metal pollution in vegetables grown in the vicinity of a multi-metal mining area in Gejiu, China: total concentrations, speciation analysis, and health risk

Y Li, H Wang, H Wang, F Yin, X Yang, Y Hu - Environmental Science and …, 2014 - Springer
A field survey was conducted to investigate the present situation and health risk of arsenic
(As), lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), and zinc (Zn) in soils and vegetables in a multi …

Heavy metals in unprocessed or minimally processed foods consumed by humans worldwide: a scoping review

S Collado-López, L Betanzos-Robledo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals (HM) can be accumulated along the food chain; their presence in food is a
global concern for human health because some of them are toxic even at low …

Metal uptake via phosphate fertilizer and city sewage in cereal and legume crops in Pakistan

G Murtaza, W Javed, A Hussain, A Wahid… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Crop irrigation with heavy metal-contaminated effluents is increasingly common worldwide
and necessitates management strategies for safe crop production on contaminated soils …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of water and crop productivity of silage maize by irrigation with different levels of recycled wastewater under conventional and zero tillage …

C Yerli, U Sahin, S Ors, FM Kiziloglu - Agricultural Water Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Although wastewater irrigation has a long history involving different stages of development,
the future expectation to improve crop yield and water productivity in wastewater irrigation …