As the most important resource for life, water has been a central issue on the international
agenda for several decades. Yet, the world's supply of clean freshwater is steadily …

Despite their potential as a sustainable source of soil nutrients and organic matter, waste
organic residues are often discarded rather than utilized in agriculture. This review …

Electronic waste is an important part of solid waste management around the world. Being a
large part of the solid waste, e-waste contains numerous hazardous components in the form …

Concentration gradients of multiple heavy metals (HMs) in the arid loess region near a
smelter were determined. In order to understand the response of soil microbes to multiple …

Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contamination in the agricultural soil can generate a
detrimental effect on the ecosystem and poses a threat to human health. The present work …

Peri-urban vegetable field plays an essential role in providing vegetables for local residents.
Because of its particularity, it is affected by both industrial and agricultural activities which …

Sewage sludge (Biosolids) generation is fastly increasing resulting from the regular increase
of population, urban planning and industrial developments worldwide. The sludge needs to …

In this review article, a comprehensive meta-analysis based on available literature
information has been undertaken to make a relative comparison of total arsenic in rice grain …

A variety of multidimensional anthropogenic activities, especially of industrial level, are
contaminating our aquatic and terrestrial environments with a variety of metallic and non …

Potentially toxic metals (PTMs) contamination in the soil poses a serious danger to people's
health by direct or indirect exposure, and generally it occurs by consuming food grown in …