Environmental geochemical and health studies were carried out in urban areas of Villa de la
Paz, SLP (Mexico), where mining activities have been developed for more of 200 years …

Pesticide ambient exposure is a potential risk when children live in or near a field aerial
sprayed with such chemicals as is the case in Sinaloa state in the northwest of Mexico. In …

Consumption of melamine-tainted milk products has affected tens of thousands of Chinese
children. Up to 27 November 2008, 294 000 children were reported to show urinary system …

Human data on exposure and adverse effects are the most appropriate for human risk
assessment, and modern toxicology focuses on human pathway analysis and the …

Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that tobacco smoke is a major cause of both
cancer and vascular diseases. More than 3800 chemicals are present in tobacco smoke …

This article deals with the air quality modelling in two selected localities in the Czech
Republic (CR). Data for the modelling were gained from the public sources. Primary source …

Airborne particulate pollution is emitted when organic material is burned. There are several
major anthropogenic sources of this pollution, such as emissions from traffic (especially …

A supported copper catalyst was used as a catalyst for the decomposition of organic dyes
using a commercial chlorinating agent. The catalytic process achieved complete …

As Table 12.1 and Table 12.2 suggest, studies in different countries have shown that the
levels of white blood cell DNA adducts were higher among subjects who were more heavily …

Background In September 2008, melamine was found in infant formula, and infants in
Mainland China were reported to have suffered from kidney stones and kidney failure after …