[HTML][HTML] The environmental impacts of river sand mining

ES Rentier, LH Cammeraat - Science of the Total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for construction-grade sand is growing at a tremendous rate and the world is
expected to run out of this resource by 2050. Construction-grade sand, hereafter referred to …

A green approach used for heavy metals 'phytoremediation'via invasive plant species to mitigate environmental pollution: a review

IU Khan, SS Qi, F Gul, S Manan, JK Rono, M Naz… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals (HMs) normally occur in nature and are rapidly released into ecosystems by
anthropogenic activities, leading to a series of threats to plant productivity as well as human …

[HTML][HTML] Unregulated discharge of wastewater in the Mahanadi River Basin: Risk evaluation due to occurrence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon in surface water and …

S Kurwadkar, SS Sethi, P Mishra, B Ambade - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through contaminated water may
adversely affect human health and ecology. Water and sediment samples collected from the …

Potentially toxic elements contamination in surface sediment and indigenous aquatic macrophytes of the Bahmanshir River, Iran: Appraisal of phytoremediation …

H Haghnazar, KA Hudson-Edwards, V Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
To determine the status and sources of contamination and phytoremediation capability of
Typha latifolia L. in the Bahmanshir River of Iran, the concentration of eight potentially toxic …

Distribution and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals using geochemical normalization factors in the aquatic sediments

U Arisekar, RJ Shakila, R Shalini, G Jeyasekaran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Thamirabharani river acquires a noticeable quantity of sewage and agriculture waste from
local inhabitants. The distribution of heavy metals in the surface sediments of the …

Metallic contamination of global river sediments and latest developments for their remediation

A Debnath, PK Singh, YC Sharma - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
This review article represents the comparative study of heavy metal concentration in water
and sediments of 43 important global rivers. The review is a solitary effort in the area of …

Detoxifying the heavy metals: A multipronged study of tolerance strategies against heavy metals toxicity in plants

U Ejaz, SM Khan, N Khalid, Z Ahmad… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal concentrations exceeding permissible limits threaten human life, plant life, and
all other life forms. Different natural and anthropogenic activities emit toxic heavy metals in …

Health risk assessment and characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon from the hydrosphere

B Ambade, SS Sethi - Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The prime purpose of this study was to determine the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) from the water zone. A total of 15 PAHs were measured in 22 surface water samples …

Natural and anthropogenic contributions to the elemental compositions and subsequent ecological consequences of a transboundary river's sediments (Punarbhaba …

S Hossain, R Khan, AH Anik, MAB Siddique… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
An anthropogenically less affected transboundary river (Punarbhaba, Bangladesh) was
studied to detect associated risks from the combined origin (s) of geochemically and …

A review of heavy metals pollution in riverine sediment from various Asian and European countries: Distribution, sources, and environmental risk

M Zeb, K Khan, M Younas, A Farooqi, X Cao… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Riverine sediments are important reservoirs of heavy metals, representing both historical
and contemporary anthropogenic activity within the watershed. This review has been …