The aim of this article is to review and present the state of the arte about the status of toxic
elements (TEs) in soils and assess the potential risk using single and total complex pollution …

Environmental pollution of heavy metals is increasingly becoming a problem and has
become of great concern due to the adverse effects it is causing around the world. These …

Rapid urbanization, population growth, agricultural practices, and industrial activities have
led to widespread groundwater contamination. This study evaluated heavy metal …

Heavy metal pollution in water sources has become a major worldwide environmental issue,
posing a threat to aquatic ecosystems and human health. The pollution of the aquatic …

The paper provides a complex, critical assessment of heavy metal soil pollution using
different indices. Pollution indices are widely considered a useful tool for the comprehensive …

Incineration is currently the most common method of treating municipal solid waste.
Municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (MSWI FA) contains a high concentration of toxic …

This paper presents a discussion involving practical aspects of applying contamination
indices and ecological risk factors derived from chemical elements in the environmental …

Estuarine pollution imposes rapid, increasing and lasting environmental modifications. In the
present review, especial attention is given to estuaries in South America (SA), where …

This study assessed the environmental and health risks associated with heavy metals in the
water resources of Egypt's northwestern desert. The current approaches included the …

The paper reviews the widely used heavy metal pollution indices (HPIs) in water, soil, and
sediments and presents their numerical equation and application in various fields. HPIs are …