[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of heavy metal content and potential ecological risks in soil samples from wild solid waste dumpsites in developing country under tropical …

BK Mavakala, P Sivalingam, A Laffite, CK Mulaji… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid waste management constitutes a major concern and unresolved problem in most parts
of the world, particularly in developing countries where solid waste is disposed in …

[HTML][HTML] Potential environmental pollution and human health risk assessment due to leachate contamination of groundwater from anthropogenic impacted site

OO Afolabi, E Wali, EC Ihunda, MC Orji… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the consequences of landfill systems is the emission of leachate, which is capable of
causing contamination of the surrounding environment, including groundwater. Considering …

[HTML][HTML] Urban landfills investigation for leachate assessment using electrical resistivity imaging in Johor, Malaysia

MSI Zaini, M Hasan, MF Zolkepli - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of the electrical resistivity imaging (ERI) approach has expanded dramatically in
engineering applications over the years due to the efficiency of the technique in terms of …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical characteristics with attention on toxic metals content in sediments of the urban tropical ecosystem Río Almendares, Havana, Cuba: Pollution risk …

IS Bernal, P Sivalingam, AM Sardiña, MM Artiles… - Journal of South …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic disturbances have dramatically impacted surface water quality worldwide.
There is no restriction placed on waste disposal in developing countries, so micropollutants …

Assessment of pollution levels and ecological potential risk of the soil influenced by landfilling in a Vietnamese Mekong Delta province

HTH Nhien, NT Giao - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The study was conducted to assess the impacts of Cai Dau and An Cu landfills in An Giang
province, Vietnam on soil quality using relative soil quality index (RSQI), potential ecological …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of heavy metal soil contamination in mining Environments: Impacts, monitoring Techniques, and remediation strategies

A Haghighizadeh, O Rajabi, A Nezarat… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil contamination by lead, zinc, iron, manganese, and copper is a widespread
environmental issue associated with the mining industry. Primary sources include mining …

Pollution and health risk assessment of heavy metals in the soil around an open landfill site in a developing country (Kazerun, Iran)

A Rouhani, S Shadloo, A Naqibzadeh, M Hejcman… - Chemistry Africa, 2023 - Springer
Solid waste has always been an integral part of human life, and the generation of these
substances is increasing with the growth of the human population. One of the most critical …

Effects of Soil, Water and Air Pollution with Heavy Metal Ions Around Lead and Zinc Mining and Processing Factories

SA Sharifi, M Zaeimdar, SA Jozi, R Hejazi - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination stemming from lead and zinc mining and processing operations
is a prevalent and pressing environmental issue. This review article explores the …

[HTML][HTML] Ecotoxicological and health risk assessment of toxic metals and metalloids burdened soil due to anthropogenic influence

OO Afolabi, E Wali, SO Asomaku, IT Olushola… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Landfill area is one of developing countries' most common anthropogenically contaminated
sites. The pressure of urbanization has led to increased waste generation in major cities …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination by heavy metals from mining activities: an ecological impact assessment of Mura and Kimpulande Rivers, Democratic Republic of the Congo

AB wa Mutombo, EK Atibu, JM wa Mutombo… - Watershed Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The contamination levels and distribution of heavy metals were assessed in riverbed
sediments and water column samples from Mura and Kimpulande Rivers, both impacted by …