A comprehensive review of heavy metal pollution in the coastal areas of Bangladesh: abundance, bioaccumulation, health implications, and challenges

MRJ Rakib, MA Rahman, AP Onyena, R Kumar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The coastal zone of Bangladesh, with a population density of 1278 people per square
kilometer, is under serious threat due to heavy metal pollution. To date, many studies have …

Phytoremediation of contaminated sediment combined with biochar: Feasibility, challenges and perspectives

W Wang, S Wu, X Sui, S Cheng - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of contaminants in sediments is accelerated by human activities and
poses a major threat to ecosystems and human health. In recent years, various remediation …

Seasonal behavior and accumulation of some toxic metals in commercial fishes from Kirtankhola tidal river of Bangladesh–a health risk taxation

MM Ali, ML Ali, MRJ Rakib, MS Islam, MS Bhuyan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of fish with heavy metals (Heavy metals) is one of the most severe
environmental and human health issues. However, the contamination levels in tropical …

Contamination status and associated ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in different wetland sediments from an urbanized estuarine ecosystem

MB Hossain, MA Rahman, MK Hossain, AAU Nur… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sediment samples of different wetland types (saltmarsh, mangrove, tidal pool, mudflat and
sandflat) from an urbanized estuary were analyzed to evaluate the contamination level and …

Accumulation and contamination assessment of heavy metals in sediments of commercial aquaculture farms from a coastal area along the northern Bay of Bengal

MB Hossain, J Sultana, FH Pingki, AAU Nur… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal contamination in aquaculture farm sediment may create a major risk to
ecosystem and human health via the food web as a result of poor handling, incorrect waste …

Extreme rainstorm reshuffles the spatial distribution of heavy metals and pollution risk in sediments along the mangrove tidal flat

L Zhang, Y Guo, K Xiao, F Pan, H Li, Z Li, H Xu - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Mangroves as typical blue carbon ecosystems exhibit a high level of heavy metal
accumulation capability. In this study, we investigated how extreme rainstorm effects the …

[HTML][HTML] Mangroves in environmental engineering: Harnessing the multifunctional potential of Nature's coastal architects for sustainable ecosystem management

K Anu, VK Sneha, P Busheera, J Muhammed… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mangroves, the distinctive coastal ecosystems of the tropics and sub-tropics, serve as crucial
intersections between terrestrial and marine environments. In this review, we delve into the …

Impact of petroleum hydrocarbon and heavy metal pollution on coral reefs and mangroves: a review

P Elumalai, P Parthipan, X Gao, J Cui… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Pollution by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and
chromium is impairing marine ecosystems. Here, we review the effect of these contaminants …

Accumulation of nutrients and potentially toxic elements in plants and fishes in restored mangrove ecosystems in South China

P Zhao, E Sanganyado, T Wang, Z Sun, Z Jiang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mangroves are highly dynamic ecosystems that offer important services such as maintaining
biodiversity, filtering pollutants, and providing habitats for fishes. We investigated the uptake …

Heavy metals distribution and ecological risk assessment including arsenic resistant PGPR in tidal mangrove ecosystem

G Dey, P Banerjee, JP Maity, RK Sharma… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HM) are the major proximate drivers of pollution in the mangrove ecosystem.
Therefore, ecological risk (ER) due to HM distribution/concentration in core-sediment of Puzi …