Heavy metals are highly toxic elements which are persistent in the natural environment,
resulting in magnification throughout the food chain, adversely affecting both human and …

Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) play an important role in economic development since they are
used in various branches of industry. However, all industrial activities emit HMs into the …

Due to urbanization and industrialization, there has been an increase in solid waste
generation and has become a global concern and leakage of leachate from landfills …

Contamination of farmland soils by trace elements (TEs) has become an international issue
concerning food safety and human health risks. In the present research, the concentrations …

Mining activities exert a far-reaching impact on the quality of groundwater, and health
problems caused by heavy metal pollution have attracted global attention. In this study …

The excess presence of heavy metals in water resources deteriorates the quality and has a
high potential for bioaccumulation and environmental contamination. The study of heavy …

The principal problem in dense cities is air pollution and the damage to the environment
caused by air pollution. Roadside landscape plants are exposed to air pollutants, especially …

This study evaluates water quality, concentrations and health risks of heavy metals (HMs) in
eight major lakes in Kenya namely Naivasha, Elementaita, Nakuru, Baringo, Bogoria …

The present investigation deals with the health risk assessment due to the heavy metals (Cd,
Cr, Cu, Co, Mn, Pb, Ni, and Zn) in groundwater in the industrial township of Virudhunagar …

Due to the spreading of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iran, restrictions and lockdown were
announced to control the infection. In order to determine the effects of the lockdown period …