Contamination of soil and natural water bodies driven by increased organic pollutants
remains a universal concern. Naturally, organic pollutants contain carcinogenic and toxic …

The growing usage of pesticides in agriculture need to be assessed by measuring the pace
at which they absorbed into the soil. This study employed batch equilibrium technique to …

Micro-and nanoplastics are fragments of small plastics that are of sizes 1–5000 microns
and< 1 μm and consist of carbon and hydrogen atoms chained together by polymer. Micro …

Food safety is critical to the economic welfare and public health of the world. In the food
supply chain, contamination can come about at any point; this includes during …

Spent engine oil management in Nigeria is not well supervised and the indiscriminate
discharges into the soil drains and water of the pollutants. This has attendant implications on …

Intensive agriculture relies heavily on external inputs to achieve high productivity and
profitability. One commonly used input is plastic mulch, predominantly made from low …

Population explosion and industrialization threaten environmental sustainability today, as
chemical fertilisers, organic pollutants, heavy metals, etc. contaminate and exert deleterious …

Soil contamination, caused by human activities, has a negative effect on the health of soil
and the functioning of ecosystems. This paper analyzes the crucial functions that soil …

Heavy metal contamination poses significant threats to soil ecosystems, human health, and
biodiversity due to its toxicity and persistence in the environment. Metal pollution, primarily …

Soil microbiome, a very complicated and dynamic ecosystem that is composed of various
microbial communities, has high significance for sustainable development and innovation in …