Occurrence of microplastics in fish from Mendoza river: first insights into plastic pollution in the Central Andes, Argentina

JM Ríos, F Teixeira de Mello, B De Feo, E Krojmal… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The widespread use of plastic products in our modern life represents a serious threat to
aquatic environments and wild animals that are exposed to plastic waste. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Organohalogens: A persisting burden in Slovenia?

AA Runkel, B Križanec, E Lipičar, M Baskar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) represent a concern for the environment and human
health due to their persistence and toxicity. Exposure in Slovenia is geographically …

Tracking chemicals in products around the world: introduction of a dynamic substance flow analysis model and application to PCBs

L Li, F Wania - Environment International, 2016 - Elsevier
Dynamically tracking flows and stocks of problematic chemicals in products (CiPs) in the
global anthroposphere is essential to understanding their environmental fates and risks. The …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution, patterns and source contributions of POPs in the atmosphere of Great Mendoza using the WRF/CALMET/CALPUFF modelling system

MF Ruggeri, NB Lana, JC Altamirano… - Emerging Contaminants, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Global monitoring of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) has allowed the
knowledge of levels and distribution around the world as well as the understanding of its …

Road traffic emission inventory in an urban zone of West Africa: case of Yopougon City (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)

M Doumbia, AA Kouassi, S Silué, V Yoboué, C Liousse… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Road traffic emission inventories based on bottom-up methodology, are calculated for each
road segment from fuel consumption and traffic volume data obtained during field …

Emission inventory and environmental distribution of decabromodiphenyl ether in China

B Zhang, B Zhao, M Yu, J Zhang - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) is a highly brominated flame retardant that recent
studies have identified as a potential persistent organic pollutant. Large amounts of …

Occurrence of organochlorine compounds in fish from freshwater environments of the central Andes, Argentina

JM Ríos, MF Ruggeri, G Poma, G Malarvannan… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central Andes region is considered an area of high environmental relevance in
South America and it is rich in glaciers, which are the main fresh water sources and …

Spatio-temporal analysis of bicyclists' PM2. 5 exposure levels in a medium sized urban agglomeration

MF Tames, SE Puliafito, J Urquiza, AF Scagliotti… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Many cities have promoted decarbonized transportation modes to mitigate climate change,
reduce air pollution and promote healthy behaviors. However, cyclists may be particularly …

Erythrocyte micronucleus cytome assay in Passer domesticus and environmental remote sensing for inferring the quality of wild, rural, and urban areas

SE Mendez, AAM Quero, NBM Gorla - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2022 - Springer
The study of biomarkers in free-living birds can help to indicate the degree of contamination
in distinct environments. In addition, these environments can be characterized through the …

Variations in serum concentrations of selected organochlorines among delivering women in Argentina. The EMASAR study

S Hansen, E Nieboer, N Bravo, I Økland… - … Science: Processes & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The EMASAR study is the first study to describe the body burden of OCs in Argentinian
women after delivery. In total, 698 maternal serum samples from Salta (n= 498) and Ushuaia …