Heavy metal pollution in the environment and its impact on health: exploring green technology for remediation

S Das, KW Sultana, AR Ndhlala… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Along with expanding urbanization and industrialization, environmental pollution which
negatively affects the surroundings, has been rising quickly. As a result, induces heavy …

Current and emerging adsorbent technologies for wastewater treatment: trends, limitations, and environmental implications

F Younas, A Mustafa, ZUR Farooqi, X Wang, S Younas… - Water, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Wastewater generation and treatment is an ever-increasing concern in the current century
due to increased urbanization and industrialization. To tackle the situation of increasing …

Planning of urban green spaces: An ecological perspective on human benefits

T Semeraro, A Scarano, R Buccolieri, A Santino… - Land, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
In the context of urban land-use growth and the consequent impacts on the environment,
green spaces provide ecosystem services for human health. The ecosystem services …

Evaluating heavy metals contamination in soil and vegetables in the region of North India: Levels, transfer and potential human health risk analysis

N Gupta, KK Yadav, V Kumar, S Krishnan… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This study determined the heavy metals (HMs) accumulation in different vegetables in
different seasons and attributed a serious health hazard to human adults due to the …

Investigation of heavy metal accumulation in vegetables and health risk to humans from their consumption

N Gupta, KK Yadav, V Kumar, S Prasad… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Heavy metals contamination of soil and edible parts of vegetables is presently a challenging
environmental issue worldwide. The present study determined the accumulated amount of …

[HTML][HTML] Health risk assessment for heavy metal accumulation in leafy vegetables grown on tannery effluent contaminated soil

S Ahmed, MM Mahdi, M Nurnabi, MZ Alam… - Toxicology Reports, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Accumulation of metals (Cr, Zn, Ni, Cd, and Cu) in leafy vegetables cultivated on
tannery effluent contaminated soil and agricultural land soil were determined with an Atomic …

Heavy metals in vegetables and their impact on the nutrient quality of vegetables: A review

J Manzoor, M Sharma, KA Wani - Journal of plant Nutrition, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
Vegetables are vital to the human diet, and in particular provide the well-known nutrients to
maintain normal physiological functions. The prolonged application of large amount of …

Wastewater-irrigated vegetables are a significant source of heavy metal contaminants: toxicity and health risks

K Aftab, S Iqbal, MR Khan, R Busquets, R Noreen… - Molecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Water contaminated with heavy metals constitutes an important threat. This threat is a real
problem with a negative impact in some develo** countries where untreated industrial …

Heavy metal contamination in leafy vegetables grown in Jazan region of Saudi Arabia: assessment of possible human health hazards

A Najmi, M Albratty, AJ Al-Rajab, HA Alhazmi… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The food chain, through vegetable consumption, is considered to be an important route of
heavy metal exposure. Therefore, in this study, heavy metal concentrations in leafy …

Heavy metal priming plant stress tolerance deciphering through physiological, biochemical, molecular and omics mechanism

L Ningombam, BN Hazarika, T Yumkhaibam… - South African Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In the wake of rapid industrialization and human-induced environmental changes, toxic
heavy metal pollution has become a widespread concern, posing a significant threat to crop …