Cadmium and lead soil contamination is a widespread environmental problem that requires
profound and sustainable solutions. These toxic elements can be naturally occurring on the …

Normally the word pollution states the expulsion of many elements, components, and waste
products with a lot of harmful constituents into the natural surroundings in large quantities …

Background: Cadmium contamination is becoming an important issue globally due to its
high toxicity and carcinogenicity, leading to detrimental effects on both environmental and …

Environmental threat due to toxic heavy metals is of prime concern worldwide. Rapid
urbanization, industrialization and other developmental activities including anthropogenic …

The application of mineral and organic phosphorus fertilizers to arable land has greatly
increased crop yield to meet the world food demand. On the other hand, impurities in these …

Lead (Pb) toxicity has been a subject of interest for environmental scientists due to its toxic
effect on plants, animals, and humans. An increase in several Pb related industrial activities …

Owing to modern-day urbanization and industrial activities, heavy metal pollution and its
environmental impact have drawn the attention of the scientific community towards itself …

Heavy metals are the most persistent and complex pollutants in nature. They not only reduce
the quality of the atmosphere, water bodies and food crops, but also threaten the health and …

Heavy metal pollution is emerging at a faster rate in non-contaminated areas, which are
near to metropolitan cities. The ever-growing population with higher growth rate, industrial …

Cadmium contamination in soil, water and food has become a global problem since last
century's industrial and agricultural revolution. It is a highly toxic metal with serious …