Construction, demolition, and renovation activities generate a significant amount of waste,
posing serious environmental risks. The scarcity of recycling facilities makes it difficult to …

In this study, radioactivity levels were measured in surface soil and water around some large
quarries and quarry lakes in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam. Natural radionuclides (226Ra …

The radioactivity levels of rocks sampled from the quarries of Kyasioni, Mavoloni and
Kathaana located in the lower Eastern County of Machakos in Kenya were determined. Forty …

Operation of some quarries can release radioactive materials from the deep soil to other
environments that potentially impact human health. The present study investigated …

A quarry lake is a quarry that is filled with water after abandonment. In the lake water, natural
radionuclides contaminate with a certain level, as a result of atmospheric deposition …

Sažetak Papuk Nature Park, unlike most similar parks and preserves in the world, contains
active quarries. Quarries dig stone from the ground, creating dust and exposing deeper …

External exposure of natural environmental radioactivity can be due to radiation from
geological formation of the earth crust, that is been brought to the surface of the earth …

Cumulative effects of exposure to ionizing radiation results in oxidative-induced damage
and genetic mutations that are prerequisites for many pathologies including cancer. An …