Over the years, groundwater has been used as a means of adaptation to the seasonal and
perennial scarcity of surface water. Groundwater provides water for households, livestock …

Geogenic contamination of groundwater is frequently associated with gold mining activities
and related to drinking water quality problems worldwide. In Tanzania, elevated levels of …

Cigarette smoke contains various harmful substances, including heavy metals, that pose
significant health risks. Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, accounting for …

The act of tobacco smoking cigarettes is linked to the development of lung cancer, which
accounts for around 90% of lung cancers in the world. This paper reviewed 76 articles on …

Neutron activation analysis has been continuously pursued in the former Czechoslovakia
and in the Czech Republic since 1962, after an experimental nuclear reactor VVR-S became …

Abstract The concentrations of As, Co, Fe, Hg, and Zn were determined by INAA in muscle,
gills, liver and scale of silversides (Odontesthes bonariensis) and sardine (Lycengraulis …

Extractive resource governance is a contested terrain all across the world because of the
high value ascribed to the extractive resources and the conflicting interests that surround …

Heavy metal contamination in the environment, often resulting from industrial activities,
mining, and improper waste disposal, leads to the accumulation of heavy metals in soil …

For most rivers in sub-Saharan Africa, information about pollution indices related to
sediments is sparse. Sedimentological research of rivers that empty into Lake Victoria is …

One of the world's most significant sources of environmental pollution is heavy metals
contamination of soil, water, and agricultural products. Liver cancer, kidney damage …