Metal contamination and bioremediation of agricultural soils for food safety and sustainability

D Hou, D O'Connor, AD Igalavithana… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Agricultural soil is a non-renewable natural resource that requires careful stewardship in
order to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. However, industrial …

Review on cement stabilization/solidification of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash

C Fan, B Wang, T Zhang - Advances in Materials Science and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly ash must be treated properly prior to being
disposed in the security landfill due to its serious pollution toxicity. Nowadays, lots of studies …

Potential environmental pollution from copper metallurgy and methods of management

G Izydorczyk, K Mikula, D Skrzypczak… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the latest overview of the environmental impact of wastes from the non-
ferrous metallurgical industry. Ashes, slags and dusts–by-products from mining and metal …

Investigation of heavy metal accumulation and biomonitoring of Calepina irregularis species growing in Amasya (Turkey) province

DD Kılıç - Anatolian Journal of Botany, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
In this study, heavy metal accumulation (Ni, Fe, Co, Mn) in Calepina irregularis (Asso)
Thell.(Brassicaceae), growing naturally in Amasya province, and the usability of it as …

Pollution characteristics and health risk assessment of heavy metals in the vegetable bases of northwest China

R Sawut, N Kasim, B Maihemuti, L Hu, A Abliz… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate heavy metal contamination in four major
vegetable bases and determine the health risks of residents in the vicinity of the highly …

Determination of changes in heavy metal accumulation depending on plant species, plant organism, and traffic density in some landscape plants

H Sevik, HB Ozel, M Cetin, HU Özel… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2019 - Springer
The level of pollution has reached the dimensions that threaten human health, with the rapid
urbanization and the increase of energy consumption especially in developing countries …

Determination of Pb and Mg accumulation in some of the landscape plants in shrub forms

H Sevik, M Cetin, H Ucun Ozel, HB Ozel… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Heavy metals have a separate precaution in the air pollution components as they are not
easily deteriorated in nature, they tend to bioaccumulate, they are carcinogenic or …

Potential ecological and human health risks of heavy metals in soils in selected copper mining areas—A case study: The Bor area

MN Filimon, IV Caraba, R Popescu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surface soil samples were collected near the Open Pit Bor (S1) and Open Pit Cerovo (S2), a
grassland along the Borska Reka River (S3) and an unpolluted garden near Slatina village …

Assessing human health risks and strategies for phytoremediation in soils contaminated with As, Cd, Pb, and Zn by slag disposal

WR da Silva, FBV da Silva, PRM Araújo… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soils impacted by metallurgy activities pose serious risks to the health of exposed
populations, whether by ingestion of soil or contaminated food and water. The municipality …

Reprint of: Growing healthy food under heavy metal pollution load: Overview and major challenges of tree based edible landscapes

A Gori, F Ferrini, A Fini - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2019 - Elsevier
After an unpreceded physical separation occurred since the Industrial revolution, at present
there is growing understanding that depriving humans from their connections with nature …