Environmental pollution specifically water pollution is alarming both in the developed and
developing countries. Heavy metal contamination of water resources is a critical issue which …

Environmental contamination is triggered by various anthropogenic activities, such as using
pesticides, toxic chemicals, industrial effluents, and metals. Pollution not only affects both …

Since the publication of the first edition (1994) there have been rapid developments in the
application of hydrology, geomorphology and ecology to stream management. In particular …

Phytoremediation, a plant based green technology, has received increasing attention after
the discovery of hyperaccumulating plants which are able to accumulate, translocate, and …

The concentrations of heavy metals in the roots, rhizomes, stems and leaves of the aquatic
macrophyte Phragmites australis (common reed), and in the corresponding water and …

The concentrations of lead, zinc, copper and cadmium accumulated by 12 emergent-rooted
wetland plant species including different populations of Leersia hexandra, Juncus effusus …

Les plantes aquatiques occupent une place importante dans différents écosystèmes d'eau
douce. Les auteurs passent en revue les influences naturelles et anthropogènes qui …

The rapid pace of industrialization and urbanization has given birth to heavy metal pollution.
Heavy metals are one of the most hazardous contaminants that may be present in the …

Contamination of heavy metals represents one of the most pressing threats to water and soil
resources, as well as human health. Phytoremediation can be potentially used to remediate …

Heavy metal removal from water has been approached by using different technologies.
Phytotechnologies, with an increasing development during the last two decades, involve …