College students study and live at university for several years; however, the pollution levels,
ecological health risks, and sources of heavy metals and metalloids (HMMs) in the dust …

Abstract The Minamata Convention on Mercury has mandated a renewed global effort to
tackle Hg pollution. The present study evaluates Hg pollution at a primary Hg production site …

With the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization, surface dust has an
increasing impact on people's living environment and human health. Tangshan is an …

This study aims to increase our current knowledge on the concentration of particulate-bound
mercury (PBM) in urban environments of three Iranian cities, where high concentrations of …

This paper revealed that the level of certain potentially toxic elements (PTEs) can be
reflected in stream and terrace sediments from Harşit Stream in Northeast Turkey. The …

Mercury (Hg) in street dust has gained prominent research attention in several regions
worldwide owing to its implication as an environmental risk. However, similar studies in …

The largest mercury (Hg) mining district in the world is located in Almadén (Spain), with well-
known environmental impacts in the surrounding ecosystem. However, the impact of …

Seasonal variation in mercury (Hg) spatial distribution in dust was investigated in an arid
area with documented resuspension and erosion events. We estimated Hg concentration in …

The emission of mercury (Hg) by chlor-alkali plants can pollute soils and sediments, posing
risks to the environment and human health. Mangrove ecosystems are particularly sensitive …

Abstract Dust containing Heavy Metals (HM) can accumulate in the soil, surface water
bodies, and groundwater, disrupting ecosystems and posing significant human health risks …