Water pollution is one of the global challenges that society must address in the 21st century
aiming to improve water quality and reduce human and ecosystem health impacts …

Soil is considered as a vital natural resource equivalent to air and water which supports
growth of the plants and provides habitats to microorganisms. Changes in soil properties …

Phytoremediation is deemed as an efficient and environmentally friendly alternative which
utilizes different types of hyperaccumulator plants known as macrophytes for the removal of …

A number of anthropogenic and weathering activities accumulate heavy metals in soils,
causing adverse effects on soil characteristics, microbial activity (diversity), agricultural …

Micro-pollutants such as pharmaceuticals are one of the emerging contaminates found in
water resources and pose potential threat to the living beings. Due to ineffective wastewater …

Heavy metals (HMs) are indestructible and non-biodegradable. Phytoremediation presents
an opportunity to transfer HMs from environmental matrices into plants, making it easy to …

Globally, the problem of pollution is considered to be one of the main cause of water
scarcity, as it is common to waste dumped in streams and rivers. This problem has resulted …

Overuse of fertilizers on agricultural lands and fish ponds may result in serious pollution
problems, such as heavy metals that can enter the food chain and pose serious health …

The increase in industrialization has led to an exponential increase in heavy metal (HM) soil
contamination, which poses a serious threat to public health and ecosystem stability. This …

Accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) by ornamental plants (OPs) from contaminated
agriculture soils is a unique technique that can efficiently reduce the metal load in the food …