A worldwide review of currently used pesticides' monitoring in agricultural soils

S Sabzevari, J Hofman - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The adverse effects of pesticides on the agricultural ecosystem have been matter of concern
in recent decades. However, attention has mostly been directed to highly persistent …

Pharmaceuticals residues and xenobiotics contaminants: occurrence, analytical techniques and sustainable alternatives for wastewater treatment

M de Oliveira, BEF Frihling, J Velasques… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants are increasingly present in the environment, and their appearance
on both the environment and health of living beings are still poorly understood by society …

Current status of persistent organic pesticides residues in air, water, and soil, and their possible effect on neighboring countries: A comprehensive review of India

IC Yadav, NL Devi, JH Syed, Z Cheng, J Li… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Though the use of pesticides has offered significant economic benefits by enhancing the
production and yield of food and fibers and the prevention of vector-borne diseases …

Bioelectrochemical technologies for removal of xenobiotics from wastewater

SK Gupta, B Singh, AK Mungray, R Bharti… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Xenobiotics are considered toxic and a major threat to human beings by finding their way to
various segments of the environment. Conventional wastewater treatment is uneconomical …

Pesticides driven pollution in Kuwait: The first evidence of environmental exposure to pesticides in soils and human health risk assessment

H Alshemmari, AE Al-Shareedah, S Rajagopalan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil pollution from pesticide residues is a key concern due to the high soil accumulation of
pesticides and their human toxicity. Pesticide concentration of surface soil samples from the …

[PDF][PDF] Organophosphorus pesticide residues in vegetables and soil samples from alau dam and gongulong agricultural areas, Borno State, Nigeria

JC Akan, L Jafiya, Z Mohammed, FI Abdulrahman - ecosystems, 2013 - researchgate.net
The Concentrations of organophosphorus pesticide residues (dichlorvos, diazinon,
chlorpyrifos, and fenitrothion) were determine in some vegetables (spinach, lettuce …

Ambient air quality and exposure assessment study of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a critical review

H Omidvarborna, M Baawain, A Al-Mamun - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
With rapid urbanization and economic growth, many develo** countries have faced a
greater share of air pollutants in recent years. An increasing number of exposure studies on …

Performance indicators for municipal solid waste management systems in Saudi Arabia: selection and ranking using fuzzy AHP and PROMETHEE II

HA AlHumid, H Haider, SS AlSaleem… - Arabian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Municipalities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are managing their municipal solid
waste management (MSWM) systems without a structured performance assessment …

Regional variations in pesticide residue detection rates and concentrations in saudi arabian crops

MS Alokail, SH Abd-Alrahman, AM Alnaami… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is a scarcity of evidence on the levels of pesticide residues among common crops
grown in the different regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The present study aims …

Trace metal levels, sources, and ecological risk assessment in a densely agricultural area from Saudi Arabia

MI Al-Wabel, AEAS Sallam, ARA Usman… - Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
The present study was conducted in one of the most densely cultivated area of Al-Qassim
region in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to (i) monitor trace metal (Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb …