Ship breaking or recycling in Bangladesh has been a catalyst for the economy by supporting
the steel, shipbuilding, furniture, building construction, machinery and electrical industries …

Quantification of four toxic metals (As, Cr, Cd, and Pb) in water and sediments at the
Sitakunda ship breaking area in Bangladesh was studied. Along with this, sediment quality …

Abstract End-of-life (EOL) ships contribute significantly to the flow of recycled industrial Fe
and non-Fe metal materials in resource-poor develo** countries. The ship scrap** …

Abstract Eleven trace metals (Cd, Cr, Fe, Mn, Cu, Ni, Co, Zn, As, Pb, and Ag) in sediments of
Bangladesh's ship breaking area were measured by an atomic absorption spectrometer to …

The concentrations of eleven heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Ni, Co, As, and Ag)
were assessed in both groundwater and seawater collected from the ship-breaking …

The coral reefs of the Persian Gulf are the most diverse systems of life in the marine
environment of the Middle East. Unfortunately, they are highly threatened by local and …

When the dynamic environment of ship recycling is considered, many different severe risks
may occur. These risks affect different dimensions including people, environment and …

Due to an increased pressure to be environmentally sustainable, many manufacturing
organizations, especially from develo** countries like Bangladesh, are attempting to make …

Algal toxins or red-tide toxins produced during algal blooms are naturally-derived toxic
emerging contaminants (ECs) that may kill organisms, including humans, through …

Essential to steel production in Bangladesh, the ship recycling industry has become a vital
component of the country's economy. After four decades of growth, Bangladesh continues to …