Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are hazardous environmental pollutants with
widespread and well-recognized health concerns. Amidst more than a hundred known …

The persistent disposal of xenobiotic compounds like insecticides, pesticides, fertilizers,
plastics and other hydrocarbon containing substances is the major source of environmental …

The enzyme catalase is known to catalyse the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide into oxygen
and water. Hydrogen peroxide metabolism is mainly regulated by this enzyme. Catalase is a …

A large number of enzymes from bacteria, fungi, and plants have been reported to be
involved in the biodegradation of toxic organic pollutants. Bioremediation is a cost effective …

Bioremediation through biotechnological interventions has attracted more attention among
researchers in field of environmental pollution control and abatement. Various cutting-edge …

Metal pollution is one of the most persistent and complex environmental issues, causing
threat to the ecosystem and human health. On exposure to several toxic metals such as …

Soils are polluted by both organic and inorganic substances. Plants growing in polluted soils
suffer damages such as leaf rolls, chlorosis, growth inhibition, root tips browning, and death …

Xenobiotic compounds are man-made compounds and widely used in dyes, drugs,
pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, explosives, and other industrial chemicals. These …

This paper aims to (1) examine the challenges in the compost facilities of the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia (KSA),(2) optimize the composting techniques using indigenous natural zeolite …

In Kyrgyzstan, many former storehouses and dump sites for obsolete pesticides exist. In
2009/2010, an inventory and assessment of these sites including risks of environmental …