Lead (Pb) Pollution in Soil: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Contamination Grade and Health Risk in Mexico

J Briseño-Bugarín, X Araujo-Padilla… - Environments, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal associated with several health disorders. The mining and Pb
battery industry are related to Pb increase in air, water, and soil. Mexico is an important …

Spatial distribution based on optimal interpolation techniques and assessment of contamination risk for toxic metals in the surface soil

A Saha, BS Gupta, S Patidar… - Journal of South American …, 2022 - Elsevier
The condition of the soil environment is critical for human health and agricultural
sustainability. As a result, the environmental and ecological issues impacting the soils …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal GIS interpolation techniques and multivariate statistical approach to study the soil-trace metal (loid) s distribution patterns in the agricultural surface …

A Saha, BS Gupta, S Patidar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soils in the past mining areas are susceptible to trace metal (loid) s deposition and pose a
health risk to humans. The purpose of this work is to evaluate the distribution patterns and …

Spatial distribution and source identification of metal contaminants in the surface soil of Matehuala, Mexico based on positive matrix factorization model and GIS …

A Saha, BS Gupta, S Patidar… - Frontiers in Soil …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rapid growth of urban development, industrialization, mining, farming, and biological
activities has resulted in potentially toxic metal pollution of the soil all over the world. This …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of soil quality along river Ng'ombe impacted by battery recycling factory at Ubungo in Dar-es-Salaam

MM Kwikima, AM Mhagama - Environmental Challenges, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban soils and streams contaminated with heavy metals have grown ubiquitous around the
world throughout the industrialization age, severely reducing the quality and diversity of life …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer and non-cancer risks potentials of metals in transformer-impacted soils in Nigeria

GA Ebong, AIBE HS, EE Ikpe - J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 15 (4) …, 2024 - jmaterenvironsci.com
Electricity power generation and transmission have been an integral aspect of human
existence globally. Nevertheless, power transmission installations have been one of the …

Characteristics of Soil Heavy Metal Pollution and Health Risks in Chenzhou City

Y Kuang, X Chen, C Zhu - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objective of this inquiry is to illuminate the attributes of heavy metal contamination and
evaluate the potential ecological hazards inherent in the surface soil of Chenzhou City. A …

A comprehensive study of source apportionment, spatial distribution, and health risks assessment of heavy metal (loid) s in the surface soils of a semi-arid mining …

A Saha, BS Gupta, S Patidar… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This study investigates the contamination level, spatial distribution, pollution
sources, potential ecological risks, and human health risks associated with heavy metal …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination risk assessment and distribution of rare trace metal (loid) s in surface soil of Cerrito Blanco, Mexico using various contamination indices

A Saha, BS Gupta, S Patidar… - Total Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
In many regions of the world, soil contamination of trace metal (loid) s has become a serious
problem. Several studies have used contamination risk indices to identify potential risks …

Resource conundrum in Mongolia: Soil contamination from coal and copper–molybdenum mining

E Sodnomdarjaa, M Knippertz, D Karthe… - Soil Use and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil contamination and the resulting ecological disturbances are a common phenomenon in
mining areas, including the vicinities of the largest and oldest open‐pit mining areas in …