The generation of municipal solid waste (MSW) has emerged as a significant challenge to
sustainable development in many countries. Pyrolysis, a thermal process, offers a promising …

Stress contributes to the development of many human diseases, including cancer. Based on
the source of stress, it can be divided into external stress, such as environmental …

The dumping of cement production and industrial solid waste can cause severe
environmental impact. In order to reduce the environmental impact of cement production and …

Coastal groundwater is the major source of freshwater in coastal areas, due to shortage of
the water resource in coastal zones. Groundwater samples were collected from 48 sites …

Rapid urbanization accelerates the release of anthropogenic heavy metals from local to
wider water systems, posing a serious threat to aquatic ecosystems and public health. The …

The incorrect disposal of waste negatively influences the population's quality of life and
harms the environment. In Brazil, waste disposal in the open air is still a reality, which …

Poor and inadequate sanitation systems have been considered not only a human health
issue, but also an environmental threat that instigates climate change. Nine heavy metals …

Leachates from landfills are highly polluted with a considerable content of organic and
inorganic pollutants which pose severe deterioration to environment including soil …

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 …

Low-income countries are struggling with the health impacts of both surface and
groundwater chemical contamination. Although the impact of biological contaminants on …