Environmental geochemical studies were carried out in and around Jajmau (Kanpur) and
Unnao industrial areas (80° 15′–80° 34′ E longitude and 26° 24′–26° 35′ N latitude) …

Lead contamination in China has been extensively documented by scientists in China and
elsewhere over the past two decades, as summarized in this review of articles published in …

Heavy metal pollution of soils has become a major concern in China as a consequence of
rapid urbanization and industrialization in recent years. However, the evaluation on soil …

The concentration of heavy metals such as Ba, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Rb, Sr, V, Y, Zn, Zr were
studied in soils of Balanagar industrial area, Hyderabad to understand heavy metal …

There is a growing public concern over the potential accumulation of heavy metals in soil,
owing to rapid urban and industrial development in the last decade in India. Therefore, an …

The capital city of Botswana, Gaborone, has seen unprecedented population, economic,
and industrial growth in recent years. In order to assess how this rapid urbanisation process …

Stabilization/solidification (s/s) is one of the most effective methods of dealing with heavy
metal contaminated sites. The ability of lime and cement stabilization to immobilize Pb, Cu …

The objective of this study is to compare Anyang River bed sediments with water chemical
composition and to assess the anthropogenic chemical inputs into the river system. Eight …

The concentrations, contamination/pollution index, anthropogenic input and enrichment
factors for metals in soil in the vicinity of cassava processing mills in sub-urban areas of …

In most countries of the world, groundwater and surface water are at a serious risk of
pollution due to chemicals used in agricultural activities. The present study examined …