[HTML][HTML] Environmental pollution by heavy metal: an overview

ET Williams - International Journal of Environmental Chemistry, 2019 - ijarche.com
Environmental pollution by heavy metals has become a global issue in the recent years as it
affects public health. Especially with the continue increase in anthropogenic activities such …

Evidence of uptake of different pollutants in plants harvested from soil treated and fertilized with organic materials as source of soil nutrients from developing countries

JO Olowoyo, LL Mugivhisa - Chemical and Biological Technologies in …, 2019 - Springer
The use of organic materials as soil nutrients to improve agricultural production is well
documented. However, these organic materials may contain toxic pollutants that may bio …

Spatial distribution of heavy metals in soils around cement factory and health risk assessment: a case study of Canakkale-Ezine (NW Turkey)

M Parlak, T Everest, T Tunçay - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
Sustainable use of agricultural land plays a crucial role in ensuring food security. For
sustainable use of soils, it is very important to focus on the pollution status. This study was …

Concentrations of Pb and other associated elements in soil dust 15 years after the introduction of unleaded fuel and the human health implications in Pretoria, South …

JO Olowoyo, N Lion, T Unathi, OM Oladeji - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Leaded fuel has been reported to contain certain amounts of toxic trace metals such as Pb
and Cadmium (Cd), which may have negative impacts on humans and the environment …

Soil pollution evaluation and health risk assessment of heavy metals around Douroud cement factory, Iran

A Jafari, M Ghaderpoori, B Kamarehi… - Environmental Earth …, 2019 - Springer
Industrial activates have contaminated the soils around the industries to some pollutants
such as heavy metals. Nowadays, among the different industries, cement factories are of …

Factors influencing environment and human health by cement industry: Pakistan a case in point

K Zeb, Y Ali, MW Khan - Management of Environmental Quality: An …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Cement industry for both developed and developing countries is important from the
economic point of view. It is playing a vital role in economic development of a developing …

Health risk assessment of trace metals in bottled water purchased from various retail stores in Pretoria, South Africa

JO Olowoyo, U Chiliza, C Selala… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bottled water is one of the fastest growing commercial products in both developing and
developed countries owing to the believe that it is safe and pure. In South Africa, over the …

Assessment of environmental pollution of heavy metals deposited on the leaves of trees at Yazd bus terminals

M Esfandiari, MA Hakimzadeh - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
There is a lack of information on the effect of urban transport activities in emitting heavy
elements into the environment. This research assesses the concentrations of some heavy …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of long-term agricultural activities on the availability of heavy metals in Syrian soil: A case study in southern Syria

S Mohammed, K Alsafadi, S Hennawi… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agricultural soil pollution has attracted the attention of scientists and agricultural managers
because of its importance to food security worldwide. In Syria, limited studies have been …

Status, source identification, and health risks of potentially toxic element concentrations in road dust in a medium-sized city in a developing country

SM Praveena, AZ Aris - Environmental geochemistry and health, 2018 - Springer
This study aims to determine the status of potentially toxic element concentrations of road
dust in a medium-sized city (Rawang, Malaysia). This study adopts source identification via …