Mineral extraction areas represent an environmental, social, and also a food sovereignty
challenge for several countries. Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLC) are …

The application of organic fertilizer could be accompanied by potential hazards to soil and
humans caused by trace metals. A wide survey of organic fertilizers was carried out in …

The ecological and health risks posed by wastes discharged from mining areas to the
environment and human health has aroused concern. 114 soil samples were collected from …

Quantitative identification of the main sources of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soils around multiple types of key areas is of great significance for …

Petrochemical industry is a key industry of soil pollution, which presents great effects on
human health and the ecological environment. It is of great significance to achieve rapid …

In this study, distribution of metals in different geochemical forms, their mobility and
bioavailability in bulk surface dust samples of Bhiwadi industrial cluster (BIC) in Rajasthan …

An improved method was proposed which integrates the distribution of metal speciation
simulated by chemical equilibrium model, different exposure models and average daily …

Background Mining activities have environmental impacts due to sediment movement and
contamination of areas and may also pose risks to people's food security. In Brazil, the …

The cultural industry of ethnic minorities carries the wisdom of many ancients. In today's
modernization, ethnic minority cultural industry products can still impress people's hearts …

Soil pollution in industrial areas poses a major challenge for China's environmental
protection. In this study, comprehensive assessment methodologies for soil risk in industrial …