Synthetic dyes are used in various industries including textile processing, food production
and the pharmaceutical sector. Yet, approximately 80% of the dye-containing wastewaters …

Widespread pollution from industrial activities has driven land degradation with detrimental
human health effects, especially in urban areas. Remediation and redevelopment of the …

Heavy metal pollution remains a global environmental challenge that poses a significant
threat to human life. Various methods have been explored to eliminate heavy metal …

We synthesized 20 years of research to explain the interrelated processes that determine
soil and plant responses to biochar. The properties of biochar and its effects within …

Biochar application is a promising strategy for the remediation of contaminated soil, while
ensuring sustainable waste management. Biochar remediation of heavy metal (HM) …

The aim of this article is to review and present the state of the arte about the status of toxic
elements (TEs) in soils and assess the potential risk using single and total complex pollution …

Electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the relatively fast-growing solid waste streams, with an
annual growth rate of 3%–5%. Although international policies have been formulated to …

The agricultural supply chains (ASCs) are exposed to unprecedented risks following COVID-
19. It is necessary to investigate the impact of risks and to create resilient ASC organisations …

Tiny plastic particles considered as emerging contaminants have attracted considerable
interest in the last few years. Mechanical abrasion, photochemical oxidation and biological …

In the recent era, the increasing persistence of hazardous contaminants is badly affecting
the globe in many ways. Due to high environmental contamination, almost every second …