Abstract Metal accumulation (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn) in Korotoa River
sediment was studied in order to determine the metal content, distribution, sources, and their …

Solid waste management constitutes a major concern and unresolved problem in most parts
of the world, particularly in developing countries where solid waste is disposed in …

Toxic metal (loid) s (TMLs) in agricultural soils cause detrimental effects on ecosystem and
human health. Therefore, source-specific health risk apportionment is very crucial for the …

In this study, the pollution intensity, spatial distribution, and index-based risk distribution in
campuses, which are a small prototype of cities, were mapped and the sources of heavy …

Potential toxic metals from natural and anthropogenic sources accumulate in soil and plants,
and represent important environmental contamination challenges. The ecological and …

The concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and their contamination indices were
determined in urban soil from five different land-use zones, namely municipal solid waste …

This work was carried out to monitor contamination levels of twelve heavy metals (HMs) in
the agricultural soils of Kafr El-Zayat city in Egypt. The concentrations of Mg, V, Cr, Mn, Fe …

Mining and disposal of mining wastes are notable human activities that have resulted in
substantial environmental and human health deterioration. The objectives of this study were …

Heavy metals are released into the sediments in aquatic environment from both natural and
anthropogenic sources and they are considered as worldwide issue due to their deleterious …

Food production relies on agricultural fields, which can accumulate hazardous materials.
This study examined multi-element concentration of agricultural soils in Ibadan, located in …