Environmental and health impacts of industrial wastewater effluents in Pakistan: a review

M Ilyas, W Ahmad, H Khan, S Yousaf… - Reviews on …, 2019 - degruyter.com
In developing countries, one of the most severe modern-day dilemmas is the management
of industrial wastewater. In these countries, industrial wastewater effluents are directly …

Persistent organic pollutants in China's surface water systems

D Han, MJ Currell - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Following recent rapid industrialization, China is now one of the largest producers and
consumers of organic chemicals in the world. This is compounded by variable regulatory …

Distribution of organochlorine pesticides in surface water and sediments from Qiantang River, East China

R Zhou, L Zhu, K Yang, Y Chen - Journal of hazardous materials, 2006 - Elsevier
The levels of 13 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in surface water and sediments from
Qiantang River in East China were investigated to evaluate their potential pollution and …

Magnetic ferroferric oxide and polydopamine molecularly imprinted polymer nanocomposites based electrochemical impedance sensor for the selective separation …

J Miao, A Liu, L Wu, M Yu, W Wei, S Liu - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is a kind of broad-spectrum insecticides, which is
potentially toxic and persistently threatens the safety of environment and food, due to their …

Persistent organochlorine pesticide residues in fish, sediments and water from Lake Bosomtwi, Ghana

G Darko, O Akoto, C Oppong - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
Some organochlorine pesticide residues in tilapia fish (Tilapiazilli), sediment and water
samples from Lake Bosomtwi (the largest natural lake in Ghana) were determined to find out …

Determination of organochlorine pesticide residue in sediment and water from the Densu river basin, Ghana

H Kuranchie-Mensah, SM Atiemo, LMND Palm… - Chemosphere, 2012 - Elsevier
The distribution of organochlorine pesticides in the aquatic ecosystem from the Densu river
revealed varying levels of concentration in water and the sediment samples. Three locations …

Persistent organochlorine pesticide and PCB residues in surface sediments of Lake Qarun, a protected area of Egypt

AO Barakat, M Khairy, I Aukaily - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were determined
in sediment samples collected from 34 locations in Lake Qarun, Egypt to elucidate their …

Dieldrin-induced neurotoxicity: relevance to Parkinson's disease pathogenesis

AG Kanthasamy, M Kitazawa, A Kanthasamy… - Neurotoxicology, 2005 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is increasingly recognized as a neurodegenerative disorder
strongly associated with environmental chemical exposures. Recent epidemiological data …

Status of pesticide residues in water, sediment, and fishes of Chilika Lake, India

SK Nag, K Saha, S Bandopadhyay, A Ghosh… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Chilika Lake is the largest coastal lagoon in Asia and the second largest in the world
covering an area of 1100 km 2 and spread over three districts of Odisha state of India. It is …

Levels and distribution of persistent organochlorine pesticide residues in water and sediments of Gomti River (India)—a tributary of the Ganges River

A Malik, P Ojha, KP Singh - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2009 - Springer
This study reports the concentration levels and distribution pattern of the persistent
organochlorine pesticide (OCPs) residues in the water and bed-sediments of the Gomti …