Contamination, sources and health risk assessment of PAHs in surface and underground water in Nigeria: a review

CC Aralu, HO Abugu, JC Egbueri, JC Agbasi… - Toxin …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The industrialization of Nigeria for economic development has led to the pollution of the
ecosystem by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through anthropogenic activities …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of unregulated dumpsites: A study on toxic soil contamination, associated risks, and call for sustainable environmental protection in Nnewi, Nigeria

CC Aralu, PAC Okoye, HO Abugu, JC Egbueri… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The accumulation of leachates from unlined dumpsites laden soil-water environment with
toxic elements poses imminent threats to both the environment and humans. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Levels, sources and toxicity assessment of PCBs in surface and groundwater in Nigeria: A systematic review

CC Aralu, KE Agbo, ND Nweke, SU Nwoke… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which are produced by human activity, have
contaminated Nigeria's ecology as a result of its industrialization for economic development …

Polychlorinated biphenyls in soils around a poorly-managed dumpsite in SE Nigeria: contamination status, exposure risks, source identification and pathways for …

VC Eze, TO Maduka, CI Iheme… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) pose significant environmental and health risks globally,
especially in developing nations with poor waste management practices. Despite extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation and pollution analysis of water environment of state-controlled river in Zaozhuang City from 2016 to 2022

X Zhang, H Yang, D Cui, HK Zu, Y Zhang, J Ma… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The quality of water environment is closely linked to the survival and development of human
beings. Thanks to the Water Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan, the quality of the …

Assessment of Microplastic Pollution in Surface Water and Sediments of Otammiri River, Imo State, Nigeria

C Adamma, O Nwabueze, M Ifeyinwa… - … of Advances in …, 2024 - archive.scholarstm.com
This study analyzed the physicochemical and heavy metal status and also quantified
microplastics from Otammiri River, Imo state, Nigeria. The physicochemical and heavy metal …