[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of domestic-open waste burning: recent trends, methodology comparison, and factors assessment

BS Ramadan, I Rachman, N Ikhlas… - Journal of Material …, 2022 - Springer
Open burning is a waste management practice performed by many people worldwide,
especially in developing countries. Lack of detailed data of open burning practices may lead …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Nigeria's environment: A review

OB Okedere, FB Elehinafe - Scientific African, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence and levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Nigeria's
environment were reviewed in this study. A survey of the literature showed that a …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in road dusts of a densely populated African city: Spatial and seasonal distribution, source, and risk assessment

RO Yusuf, ET Odediran, JA Adeniran… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Road dust is a principal source and depository of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
in many urban areas of the world. Hence, this study probed the spatial and seasonal pattern …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of indoor particulate matter and associated PAHs during the winter season in Northern India: A comprehensive impact of regional appearances

S Dwivedi, N Tewari-Singh, J Masih, A Taushiba… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
As population around the world is spending approximately 90% of their time indoors,
monitoring of indoor air pollutants and their successive health risk assessment has become …

Source identification and health risk assessments of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in settled dusts from different population density areas of Ilorin, Nigeria

JA Adeniran, MO Abdulraheem, HA Ameen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have attracted significant attention in recent times
on account of their reasonably high environmental burden and extreme toxicity. Samples of …

Hazardous organic pollutants from open burning of municipal wastes in Southwest Nigeria

FB Elehinafe, OB Okedere, AO Ayeni… - Journal of Ecological …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
ABSTRACT The Southwest Nigeria has witnessed tremendous increase in the output of
municipal wastes in the recent years. Non availability of government policy on solid wastes …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon from open burning of disposable COVID-19 facemask: spatial distribution and risk assessment

OA Adesina, R Opara, AJ Adewale, MA Lala… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of facemasks as a preventive measure against infection of the COVID-19 virus has
some associated environmental impacts, especially in Subs-Saharan African countries …

[HTML][HTML] Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon from mainstream smoke of tobacco products and its risks assessment

OA Adesina, TI Olowolafe, A Igbafe - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Smoking is known to be risk factor for lung cancer and other respiratory and cardiovascular
diseases. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAHs) compounds are among several harmful …

A review on the evaluation models and impact factors of greenhouse gas emissions from municipal solid waste management processes

G Yang, M Liu, Y Gao, S Han, F Meng, T Ju… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The total amount of global municipal solid waste (MSW) will reach 3.5 billion tons by 2050,
thereby bringing tremendous environmental pressure, especially global warming. Large …

[HTML][HTML] Concentrations of PAHs from urban and rural areas in southern nigeria using polyurethane foams (PUF) passive samplers: Health impact and cancer risk …

JE Ukpebor, CI Omoruyi, SI Omonmhenle, M Imhontu… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Nigeria loses thousands of its populace annually to cancer. Probable upsurge in the
atmospheric concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been …