Heavy metals pollution assessment and its associated human health risk evaluation of urban soils from Indian cities: a review

N Adimalla - Environmental geochemistry and health, 2020 - Springer
Urban soils of 32 Indian cities were collected from literature-based data for the period of
2001–2019 to measure the contamination levels of six heavy metals including arsenic (As) …

Brownfield land and health: A systematic review of the literature

W Wang, S Dack, I Mudway, H Walder, B Davies… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Brownfield land is vacant or derelict land that was previously used for industrial
or commercial purposes. Brownfield land is increasingly being targeted for housing …

Carcinogenic risk of Pb, Cd, Ni, and Cr and critical ecological risk of Cd and Cu in soil and groundwater around the municipal solid waste open dump in central …

P Aendo, R Netvichian, P Thiendedsakul… - … of environmental and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Several consequences of health effects from municipal solid waste caused by carcinogenic
and noncarcinogenic metals have been recognized. The water quality index (WQI) in the …

Heavy metals contamination in urban surface soils of Medak province, India, and its risk assessment and spatial distribution

N Adimalla - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2020 - Springer
The main purpose of the current study is to assess the contamination status, human health
risk, and spatial distribution of heavy metals in the urban soils from the Medak province in …

Spatial assessment of farmland soil pollution and its potential human health risks in China

S Zeng, J Ma, Y Yang, S Zhang, GJ Liu… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil pollution severely threatens agro-ecosystem stability. It is important to accurately
understand the status of farmland pollution in order to protect national food safety and …

Distribution, contamination, and health risk assessment of heavy metals in surface soils from northern Telangana, India

N Adimalla, H Wang - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2018 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to assess the levels of heavy metal contamination in soils
and its effects on human health in the northern Telangana, India. Soil samples were …

Concentrations, pollution indices and health risk assessment of heavy metals in road dust from two urbanized cities of Pakistan: Comparing two sampling methods for …

A Qadeer, ZA Saqib, Z Ajmal, C Xing, SK Khalil… - Sustainable cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lahore and Faisalabad are two highly populated metropolitans of Pakistan. The increasing
number of vehicles and urbanization resulted in the contamination of urban road dust with …

Potentially toxic elements in street dust from an urban city of a developing country: ecological and probabilistic health risks assessment

MH Kabir, T Kormoker, MS Islam, R Khan… - … science and pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Anthropogenic activities in and around the urban highways followed by aerodynamic
processing generate street dusts, which can cause adverse health effects through different …

Spatial distribution, sources and health risk assessment of heavy metals in topsoil around oil and natural gas drilling sites, Andhra Pradesh, India

KK Aradhi, BM Dasari, D Banothu, S Manavalan - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Soils are usually the interface between human activity and environmental components that
must be conserved and protected. As a result of rising industrialization and urbanization …

Evaluation of heavy metal contamination levels in river sediments and their risk to human health in urban areas: A case study in the Matanza-Riachuelo Basin …

LF Magni, LN Castro, AE Rendina - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Anthropogenic contamination of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn in riverbed sediments of
the Pampean area (Matanza-Riachuelo Basin, MRB), Argentina, was evaluated using …