Persistent organic pollutants in Chinese waterways: Occurrence, remediation, and epidemiological perspectives

Y Guoliang, D Fang, A Chowdhury, Z Aixin… - Regional Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are increasing in waterways due to human activities
and their concentration above a certain level is highly toxic with acute damage. In this …

Status and Perspective on Green Pesticide Utilizations and Food Security

R Song, Y Zhang, P Lu, J Wu, QX Li… - Annual Review of Food …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Pesticides protect crops against pests, and green pesticides are referred to as effective, safe,
and eco-friendly pesticides that are sustainably synthesized and manufactured (ie, green …

Distribution and risk assessment of banned and other current-use pesticides in surface and groundwaters consumed in an agricultural catchment dominated by cocoa …

AO Affum, SO Acquaah, SD Osae… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The existence of pesticides, such as organochlorine pesticides, parathion-ethyl,
methamidophos which is banned globally and some current-use non-banned pesticides of …

Status of pesticide residues in water, sediment, and fishes of Chilika Lake, India

SK Nag, K Saha, S Bandopadhyay, A Ghosh… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Chilika Lake is the largest coastal lagoon in Asia and the second largest in the world
covering an area of 1100 km 2 and spread over three districts of Odisha state of India. It is …

Risk assessment and influence factors of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in agricultural soils of the hill region: A case study from Ningde, southeast China

C Qu, S Qi, D Yang, H Huang, J Zhang, W Chen… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Surface soil samples from farmlands in Ningde were analyzed for 20 organochlorine
pesticides (OCPs) with the aim of elucidating contamination profiles, distribution …

Organochlorine pesticides in karst soil: Levels, distribution, and source diagnosis

W Chen, F Zeng, W Liu, J Bu, G Hu, S **e… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Excessive reclamation and improper use of agrochemicals in karst areas leads to serious
non-point source pollution, which is of great concern and needs to be controlled, since …

Rapid transport of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in multimedia environment from karst area

H Huang, H Liu, S **ong, F Zeng, J Bu, B Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Karst groundwater is crucial, but particularly vulnerable to contaminants. Anthropologically
derived pollutants on the surface-environment in karst areas could easily and rapidly enter …

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 …

Risk assessment of agricultural pesticides in water, sediment, and fish from Owan River, Edo State, Nigeria

O Ogbeide, I Tongo, L Ezemonye - Environmental monitoring and …, 2015 - Springer
The distribution of pesticides in water, sediments, Clarias gariepinus, and Tilapia zilli from
the Owan River was investigated to evaluate the pollution status and potential hazard in the …

Organochlorine pesticides in riparian soils and sediments of the middle reach of the Huaihe River: A traditional agricultural area in China

S Wang, Q Wang, Z Yuan, X Wu - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Distributions, souces, ecological risks as well as environmental behaviors of 20
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in riparian soils and sediments of the middle reach of the …