The Lancet Commission on pollution and health

PJ Landrigan, R Fuller, NJR Acosta, O Adeyi, R Arnold… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature
death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 …

[HTML][HTML] Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health

S Whitmee, A Haines, C Beyrer, F Boltz, AG Capon… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Far-reaching changes to the structure and function of the Earth's natural
systems represent a growing threat to human health. And yet, global health has mainly …

A review of toxicity and mechanisms of individual and mixtures of heavy metals in the environment

X Wu, SJ Cobbina, G Mao, H Xu, Z Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The rational for the study was to review the literature on the toxicity and corresponding
mechanisms associated with lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and arsenic (As) …

Application of polyaniline-based adsorbents for dye removal from water and wastewater—a review

A Nasar, F Mashkoor - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
Several industries release varying concentration of dye-laden effluent with substantial
negative consequences for any receiving environmental compartment. The control of water …

Myco-remediation: A mechanistic understanding of contaminants alleviation from natural environment and future prospect

A Kumar, AN Yadav, R Mondal, D Kour… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrialization and modernization of agricultural systems contaminated lithosphere,
hydrosphere, and biosphere of the Earth. Sustainable remediation of contamination is …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticides, environmental pollution, and health

A Özkara, D Akyıl, M Konuk - … health risk-hazardous factors to living …, 2016 - intechopen.com
In recent years, people have been exposed to several types of substances with broad
spectrum due to the rapidly evolving technology. One of these chemical substance groups …

Food safety in low and middle income countries

D Grace - International journal of environmental research and …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Evidence on foodborne disease (FBD) in low and middle income countries (LMICs) is still
limited, but important studies in recent years have broadened our understanding. These …

Selection of pesticides to reduce human and environmental health risks: a global guideline and minimum pesticides list

PC Jepson, K Murray, O Bach, MA Bonilla… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Pesticides present widespread risks to human and environmental health, yet
selection criteria for end-users that factor in differences in risk between compounds are …

Environmental burden of disease in Europe: assessing nine risk factors in six countries

O Hänninen, AB Knol, M Jantunen… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Environmental health effects vary considerably with regard to their severity,
type of disease, and duration. Integrated measures of population health, such as …

Pollution and children's health

PJ Landrigan, R Fuller, S Fisher, WA Suk, P Sly… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Findings The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health found that pollution–air,
water, soil, and chemical pollution-was responsible in 2016 for 940,000 deaths in children …