An overview of the impacts of coal mining and processing on soil: Assessment, monitoring, and challenges in the Czech Republic

A Rouhani, MZ Gusiatin, M Hejcman - Environmental Geochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
Coal mining activities are causing an extensive range of environmental issues at both
operating and abandoned mine sites. It is one of the most environmentally destructive …

Chemical and physicochemical characterization of effluents from the tanning and textile industries in Bangladesh with multivariate statistical approach

MA Ahsan, F Satter, MAB Siddique, MA Akbor… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Industrial effluents are one of the foremost concerns relating to the anthropogenic
environmental pollution. The effluents from the tanning and textile industries in Dhaka …

Evaluation of heavy metal contamination in soil samples around Rampal, Bangladesh

MS Parvez, S Nawshin, S Sultana, MS Hossain… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rising soil pollution has recently emerged as a significant global issue as a result of
increased industrialization, urbanization, and inadequate waste management. In Rampal …

Quality assessment of freshwaters from a coastal city of southern Bangladesh: irrigation feasibility and preliminary health risks appraisal

MAB Siddique, R Khan, ARMT Islam, MK Alam… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted for the first time to appraise the water quality, irrigation
feasibility, and human health risk of surface water in heavy industrial and urban …

Evaluation of environmental radioactivity in soils around a coal burning power plant and a coal mining area in Barapukuria, Bangladesh: Radiological risks …

MA Habib, R Khan, K Phoungthong - Chemical Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
To study the distributions and potential dispersions of naturally occurring radioactive
materials (NORMs: 226 Ra, 232 Th, and 40 K) from coal-based activities (Barapukuria …

Distribution, sources and ecological risk of trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments from a polluted urban river in central Bangladesh

R Khan, MS Islam, ARM Tareq, K Naher… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
To assess the spatial and layer-wise distributions of 26 elements (Na, Al, Mg, K, Ca, Sc, Ti,
V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Sb, Co, Ba, Zn, Rb, Cs, La, Ce, Sm, Eu, Yb, Ta, Hf, Th and U) as well as the …

Macroalgae for biomonitoring of trace elements in relation to environmental parameters and seasonality in a sub-tropical mangrove estuary

MTM Diganta, ASM Saifullah, MAB Siddique… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Being a resourceful ecosystem, mangrove estuaries have always been subjected to trace
elements (TEs) contamination, and therefore, the biomonitoring approach holds immense …

Reconciling the geogenic and non-crustal origins of elements in an Indo-Bangla transboundary river, Atrai: Pollution status, sediment quality, and preliminary risk …

AH Anik, R Khan, S Hossain, MAB Siddique… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study has been conducted on an anthropogenically less influenced transboundary river
(Atrai: Indo-Bangladesh) to comprehend the inherent geochemistry and identify potential …

Mechanism of elevated radioactivity in Teesta river basin from Bangladesh: Radiochemical characterization, provenance and associated hazards

R Khan, HMT Islam, ARMT Islam - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This work presents a river basin (Teesta River, Bangladesh) which possesses significantly
higher radioactivity compared to other freshwater basins around the globe. A total of thirty …

Distribution of naturally occurring radionuclides in soil around a coal-based power plant and their potential radiological risk assessment

MA Habib, T Basuki, S Miyashita, W Bekelesi… - Radiochimica …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Coal-fly-ash is one of the major byproducts of coal-based power plant in which naturally
occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) are drastically enriched compared to those of feed …