Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts

J Bundschuh, J Schneider, MA Alam, NK Niazi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review presents a holistic overview of the occurrence, mobilization, and pathways of
arsenic (As) from predominantly geogenic sources into different near-surface environmental …

Arsenic in Latin America: New findings on source, mobilization and mobility in human environments in 20 countries based on decadal research 2010-2020

J Bundschuh, MA Armienta… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Today (year 2020), the globally recognized problem of arsenic (As) contamination
of water resources and other environments at toxic levels has been reported in all of the 20 …

Sustainable development in the Yellow River Basin: Issues and strategies

Y Chen, B Fu, Y Zhao, K Wang, MM Zhao, J Ma… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yellow River is an important water source for north China, which is the fifth
largest river all over the world. Here the upstream, midstream and downstream of the Yellow …

Arsenic behaviour in soil-plant system: Biogeochemical reactions and chemical speciation influences

S Khalid, M Shahid, NK Niazi, M Rafiq… - Enhancing cleanup of …, 2017 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is classified as a Class A human carcinogen and has gained a substantial
attention in recent years owing to its high levels currently observed in the environment and …

Health risk assessment for human exposure to mercury species and arsenic via consumption of local food in a gold mining area in Colombia

S Marrugo-Madrid, J Pinedo-Hernández… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The risk to human health from exposure to certain pollutants through the consumption of
fruits, tubers, and fish were evaluated in a settlement located in a Colombian area highly …

Relationships between Pb, As, Cr, and Cd in individual cows' milk and milk composition and heavy metal contents in water, silage, and soil

X Zhou, N Zheng, C Su, J Wang, H Soyeurt - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Various industrial activities lead to environmental pollution by heavy metals. Toxic heavy
metals enter the food chain of dairy cows through feed and water, then transferred into milk …

[HTML][HTML] Future food contaminants: An assessment of the plant uptake of Technology-critical elements versus traditional metal contaminants

A Qvarforth, M Lundgren, I Rodushkin… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Technology-critical elements (TCEs) include most rare earth elements (REEs), the platinum
group elements (PGEs), and Ga, Ge, In, Nb, Ta, Te, and Tl. Despite increasing recognition of …

Spatial distribution prediction of soil As in a large-scale arsenic slag contaminated site based on an integrated model and multi-source environmental data

G Liu, X Zhou, Q Li, Y Shi, G Guo, L Zhao, J Wang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Different prediction models have important effects on the accuracy of spatial distribution
simulations of heavy metals in soil. This study proposes a model (RFOK) combining a …

Quantification of inorganic arsenic exposure and cancer risk via consumption of vegetables in southern selected districts of Pakistan

ZU Rehman, S Khan, K Qin, ML Brusseau… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Human exposures to arsenic (As) through different pathways (dietary and non-dietary) are
considered to be one of the primary worldwide environmental health risks to humans. This …

Pollution assessment and health risk evaluation of eight (metalloid) heavy metals in farmland soil of 146 cities in China

A Mamat, Z Zhang, Z Mamat, F Zhang… - … Geochemistry and Health, 2020 - Springer
Heavy metals are the most important indicator for farmland soil; however, in China, few
provincial and national scales of studies have been done on heavy metals. Herein, by …