Environmental risk assessment of combined effects in aquatic ecotoxicology: a discussion paper

J Beyer, K Petersen, Y Song, A Ruus, M Grung… - Marine environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Environmental regulatory edicts within the EU, such as the regulatory framework for
chemicals REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) …

Risk assessment of urban soils contamination: The particular case of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

A Cachada, EF da Silva, AC Duarte… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The assessment of soil quality and characterization of potential risks to the environment and
human health can be a very difficult task due to the heterogeneity and complexity of the …

Pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environments: evidence of emerged threat and future challenges for marine organisms

M Mezzelani, S Gorbi, F Regoli - Marine environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals are nowadays recognized as a threat for aquatic ecosystems. The growing
consumption of these compounds and the enhancement of human health in the past two …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicological effects of cigarette butts for marine organisms

G Lucia, ME Giuliani, G d'Errico, E Booms… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cigarette butts (CBs), one of the most common litter items found on beaches, represent a still
unexplored environmental hazard. This study aimed at a multidisciplinary characterization of …

Soil and pollution: an introduction to the main issues

A Cachada, T Rocha-Santos, AC Duarte - Soil pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil pollution has increased over the last decades and may pose a risk for human and
ecological health. The main causes of soil pollution are associated with human activities …

Indirect effects of climate changes on cadmium bioavailability and biological effects in the Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

A Nardi, LF Mincarelli, M Benedetti, D Fattorini… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the great interest in the consequences of climate change on the physiological
functioning of marine organisms, indirect and interactive effects of rising temperature and …

Assessing sediment hazard through a weight of evidence approach with bioindicator organisms: a practical model to elaborate data from sediment chemistry …

F Piva, F Ciaprini, F Onorati, M Benedetti, D Fattorini… - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Quality assessments are crucial to all activities related to removal and management of
sediments. Following a multidisciplinary, weight of evidence approach, a new model is …

Integrated approach to assess ecosystem health in harbor areas

MJ Bebianno, CG Pereira, F Rey, A Cravo… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Harbors are critical environments with strategic economic importance but with potential
environmental impact: health assessment criteria are a key issue. An ecosystem health …

[HTML][HTML] Pollution biomarkers in environmental and human biomonitoring

MG Lionetto, R Caricato… - The Open Biomarkers …, 2019 - openbiomarkerjournal.com
Environmental pollutants generate harmful conditions for living organisms, including
humans. This accounts for the growing interest to early warning tools for detection of …

Biotesting of soil ecotoxicity in case of chemical contamination: modern approaches to integration for environmental assessment (a review)

VA Terekhova - Eurasian Soil Science, 2022 - Springer
The main directions of using biotesting to assess the environmental risk of pollution—(a)
predictive (predicting possible effects of chemicals and determining safe levels of their use) …