Impact of abattoir wastes on trace metal accumulation, speciation, and human health–related problems in soils within Southern Nigeria

GA Ebong, ES Ettesam, EU Dan - Air, Soil and Water …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The slaughtering of animals and processing of meats for human consumption generates
enormous wastes which are not properly managed in most developing nations including …

Heavy metals research in Nigeria: a review of studies and prioritization of research needs

GA Idowu - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Nigeria is experiencing continuous economic and industrial transformations, typical of many
developing nations. In addition to its well-established oil industry, which is infamous for …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of heavy metals source within selected active dumpsites in southeastern Nigeria

VI Onwukeme, VC Eze - Environmental Analysis, Health and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Discriminating contaminant sources is crucial for pollution control. The study aimed at
identifying the source (s) of heavy metals in active dumpsite soils from selected areas in …

[HTML][HTML] Total concentration, contamination status and distribution of elements in a Nigerian State dumpsites soil

OE Oluwatuyi, FO Ajibade, TF Ajibade… - Environmental and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent happenings (like fire outbreak and soil contamination) on Nigerian dumpsites had
reiterated the need to frequently monitor and assess these dumpsites in order to avert …

Soil contamination by trace metals and assessment of the risks associated: the dumping site of Safi city (Northwest Morocco)

A Benhamdoun, H Achtak, G Vinti, A Dahbi - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2023 - Springer
The main objective of this work was to determine the soil contamination with trace metals
within and around the dumpsite of Safi city (Morocco) and to evaluate the potential …

Implications of long-term irrigation with wastewater on the contents and retention kinetics of potentially toxic elements in Typic Torripsamment soils

M Abbas, MA Bassouny - Egyptian Journal of Soil Science, 2018 - ejss.journals.ekb.eg
The consequences of irrigation with wastewater (rich in organic matter) on the distribution of
PTEs between the soluble and total forms as well as their distribution among the different …

Effects of soil properties and land use types on the bioaccessibility of Cd, Pb, Cr, and Cu in Dongguan City, China

H Tian, Y Wang, J Xie, H Li, Y Zhu - Bulletin of environmental …, 2020 - Springer
In order to determine the potential heavy metal contamination in soil across Dongguan City,
124 soil samples from seven land use types were collected, four heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Cr …

Environmental impact assessment of active dumpsite in Ondo City, Nigeria: geochemical and geophysical approaches

AS Adebayo, AP Olufemi, O Dasho… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
An assessment of the heavy metal levels associated with municipal waste in the vicinity of
the Pele dumpsite, Ondo State, Nigeria, has been undertaken with the view of evaluating the …

[PDF][PDF] Concentrations of heavy metals in soil samples from dumpsites located at Kuje and Kwali area councils, Abuja, Nigeria

BO Ojiego, OP Ilo, JC Okolo, JC Igborgbor… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Heavy metal pollutions have been traced to poorly managed dumpsites. This study
investigated the concentrations of some metals (Al, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Mn, Ni and Zn) in soil …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer and non-cancer risks potentials of metals in transformer-impacted soils in Nigeria

GA Ebong, AIBE HS, EE Ikpe - J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 15 (4) …, 2024 - jmaterenvironsci.com
Electricity power generation and transmission have been an integral aspect of human
existence globally. Nevertheless, power transmission installations have been one of the …