Surface water quality, public health, and ecological risks in Bangladesh—a systematic review and meta-analysis over the last two decades

H Bilal, X Li, MS Iqbal, Y Mu, RXS Tulcan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Water quality has recently emerged as one of the utmost severe ecological problems being
faced by the developing countries all over the world, and Bangladesh is no exception. Both …

Assessment of heavy metal pollution, distribution and source apportionment in the sediment from Feni River estuary, Bangladesh

MS Islam, MB Hossain, A Matin, MSI Sarker - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in sediment resources may pose serious threat to ecosystem and
human health through food web. In this study, surface sediment samples of 10 stations along …

Enrichment and geo-accumulation of heavy metals and risk assessment of sediments of the Kurang Nallah—feeding tributary of the Rawal Lake Reservoir, Pakistan

A Zahra, MZ Hashmi, RN Malik, Z Ahmed - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metal concentrations in sediments of the Kurang stream: a principal feeding tributary
of the Rawal Lake Reservoir were investigated using enrichment factor (EF) …

Artificial floating islands for water quality improvement

Y Chang, H Cui, M Huang, Y He - Environmental Reviews, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Artificial floating islands (AFIs) are a variation of wetland treatment systems for water quality
improvement. This paper provides a review concerning AFIs in terms of their development …

Heavy metals distribution, risk assessment and water quality characterization by water quality index of the River Soan, Pakistan

S Nazeer, MZ Hashmi, RN Malik - Ecological indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
Distribution of heavy metals, nutrients and some physico-chemical variables were studied in
water, suspended and bed sediment samples along River Soan and its tributaries during pre …

Source of metal contamination in sediment, their ecological risk, and phytoremediation ability of the studied mangrove plants in ship breaking area, Bangladesh

MS Rahman, MB Hossain, SMOF Babu… - Marine pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
Samples for sediment and two species of native mangrove plants were collected from seven
sampling sites for assessing the level of metal contamination. Results of the studied metals …

Contamination status and associated ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in different wetland sediments from an urbanized estuarine ecosystem

MB Hossain, MA Rahman, MK Hossain, AAU Nur… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sediment samples of different wetland types (saltmarsh, mangrove, tidal pool, mudflat and
sandflat) from an urbanized estuary were analyzed to evaluate the contamination level and …

Enrichment, geo-accumulation and risk surveillance of toxic metals for different environmental compartments from Mehmood Booti dumping site, Lahore city, Pakistan

U Aiman, A Mahmood, S Waheed, RN Malik - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to probe the levels of heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Cr, Mn, Cu, Ni,
Zn and Fe) for different environmental matrices (ground water, wastewater, sediment, soil …

Accumulation and contamination assessment of heavy metals in sediments of commercial aquaculture farms from a coastal area along the northern Bay of Bengal

MB Hossain, J Sultana, FH Pingki, AAU Nur… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal contamination in aquaculture farm sediment may create a major risk to
ecosystem and human health via the food web as a result of poor handling, incorrect waste …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variation, contamination and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in sediments of coastal wetlands along the Bay of Bengal

MB Hossain, J Sultana, YN Jolly, AAU Nur… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Functioning of coastal wetland habitats is essential for the ecosystem integrity and
sustainability of coastal development that enables human progress along transitional …