An important provision of the Minamata Convention on Mercury is to monitor and evaluate
the effectiveness of the adopted measures and its implementation. Here, we describe for the …

Mercury contamination in the Amazon arising from both natural sources and intensive
mining activities in the region is a significant public health concern. This metal is used to …

The aim of this study was to assess the health risk attributable to the consumption of mercury-
contaminated fish for the urban and non-urban populations living in the Roraima state …

The escalating industrial and artisanal extraction of natural resources in the Amazon Basin
has centered it into the spotlight of global environmental concern. This study deals with the …

Mercury is a highly toxic element present in water, soil, air, and biota. Anthropogenic
activities, such as burning fossil fuels, mining, and deforestation, contribute to the presence …

Mercury contamination in the Amazon is a significant public health concern arising from both
natural sources and intensive mining activities in the region. This metal is used to separate …

La contaminación ambiental por mercurio (Hg) es altamente tóxica y resulta en el
detrimento de los ecosistemas acuáticos, así como en efectos negativos en la salud …