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Sustainable Metal Recovery From E‐Waste: Exploring Greener Leachates in Hydrometallurgical Processes

MetalMat, EarlyView.
Recycling of electronic waste to synthesize valuable metals using green leachate. ABSTRACT The accumulation of electronic waste (e‐waste) poses environmental hazards and leads to the loss of valuable metals such as gold, silver, copper, and rare earth elements.
Shassatha Paul Saikat, Nazim Uddin, Md. Kawsar, Samina Ahmed, Md. Sahadat Hossain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Particulate-Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals in Indoor Air Collected from Religious Places for Human Health Risk Assessment

Atmosphere
Particulate matter (PM) has been associated with various health issues. However, the most hazardous constituents of fine particles remain unclear, particularly in Asia where the chemical compositions are highly diverse and understudied.
Thitisuda Kanchana-at, Win Trivitayanurak, Sopannha Chy, Narisa Kengtrong Bordeerat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticide exposure of operators during mixing and loading a drone: towards a stratified exposure assessment

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Operators are exposed to concentrated formulation during mixing of pesticide into the nurse tank and to an in‐use dilution during loading the drone; stratification of exposure for mixing and loading would inform the exposure assessment approach by applying the appropriate dermal absorption considerations.
Edgars Felkers, Christian J Kuster, Georg Hamacher, Thomas Anft, Maxie Kohler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Risk Assessment Model for Respiratory Exposure to Toxic Chemical pollutants in one of gas refineries in South Pars using a Combination of AERMOD and SQRA Methods

بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2023
Introduction: Nowadays, air pollution is now considered to be the largest environmental health threat. This study was conducted with the aim of determining occupational exposure to chemical pollutants, including sulfur dioxide (SO2) and hydrogen sulfide (
Seyed Saeed Keykhosravi, Farhad Nejadkoorki, Sonouran Zamani   +2 more
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Health and safety guide for service stations [PDF]

"Booklet giving health and safety guidelines for service stations. Contents include general duty clause, health and safety program, reducing unsafe acts and practices, safety rules for operating power tools, ramp area and pump island, service bays, tow ...

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Quality Improvement and the UNSDGs: Mapping Industry Contributions at the Goal, Target and Indicator Levels

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines the extent to which industry‐led quality improvement projects contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The objective is to map these contributions to the UNSDGs, targets and indicators to provide a detailed understanding of sustainability alignment through quality management (QM) projects.
Shreeranga Bhat, Jiju Antony, Michael Sony, Anders Fundin, Arshia Kaul, Lars Sörqvist, Raúl Molteni, Sunil Sinha   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor and outdoor dust in Damaturu Nigeria : composition, exposure and risk to human health [PDF]

, 2013
Harmattan and Dust (sand) storms together with anthropogenic activities including the use of firewood and kerosene as fuel for cooking, and diesel/petrol generators for electricity generation are potential sources of particulate and gaseous pollutants in
Mohammed, Fatima Sule
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The Relation Between Ergonomics and Environmental Sustainability: A Bibliometric Analysis and Scoping Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between ergonomics and environmental sustainability through a combined bibliometric analysis and scoping review. A search across four major databases identified 1081 articles, of which 82 were included in the final analysis.
Matteo Gremo, Francesco Sguaizer, Raffaele Cioffi, Margherita Micheletti Cremasco, Federica Caffaro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of air pollution and noise exposure on cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality: A systematic review

Heliyon
Background: The relationship between environmental pollutants, specifically air pollution and noise, and cardiovascular disease is well-recognized. However, their combined effects on cardiovascular health are not fully explored.
Stephan Peronard Mayntz, Kasper Emil Rosenbech, Roda Abdulkadir Mohamed, Jes Sanddal Lindholt, Axel Cosmus Pyndt Diederichsen, Lise Marie Frohn, Jess Lambrechtsen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personal exposure of seafarers to air pollutants and perceived indoor air quality on a passenger ferry

, 2016
The purpose of this study is to examine crew members’ personal exposure and perceived air quality on board a Swedish passenger ferry before and after a change of fuel type.
Langer, Sarka, Moldanová, Jana, Österman, Cecilia   +2 more
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