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High temporal resolution monitoring of illicit drug consumption across England via wastewater analysis

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To monitor community‐level consumption of 20 illicit drugs across urban areas of England using wastewater‐based epidemiology (WBE) surveillance at high temporal resolution. Design, setting, cases This study was conducted over a 12‐month period in 2022 sampling 24‐hour composite wastewater samples at 15 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs ...
Helena Rapp‐Wright   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agronomic Efficiency of Biosolid as Source of Nitrogen to Banana Plants

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Soil Science, 2015
Sewage sludge (SS) or biosolid has been studied as source of nutrient for several different plant species. It also contributes to soil fertility recycling organic matter and plant nutrients.
Luiz Antonio Junqueira Teixeira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moderate‐Temperature Hydrothermal Treatment Removes Detectable DNA and Antibiotic Resistance Genes From Municipal Sludge While Preserving Resource Value

open access: yesWater and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract shows the overall study design where dewatered wastewater sludge samples were collected and subjected to a range of HT temperatures. Measurement of nucleic acid concentration and antibiotic resistance gene profiles across temperatures showed that HT at moderate temperatures offers sustainable, scalable sludge sanitation and ARG ...
R. Sean Norman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heavy metals in the soil and castor bean plants fertilized with sewage sludge stabilized by different processes

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2023
: This study evaluated the levels of heavy metals in the soil and castor bean plant after fertilization with sewage sludge (SS) subjected to different stabilization processes.
Altina Lacerda Nascimento   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Knowledge on Phytoremediation Potential of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for PFAS and Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils

open access: yesRemediation Journal, Volume 36, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This review synthesizes current research on the phytoremediation potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for heavy metals, including arsenic, aluminium, mercury, copper, lead, cadmium, nickel, and zinc, as well as per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” A structured and transparent ...
Omid Ansari, Luca De Prato
wiley   +1 more source

Soil greenhouse gas dynamics under biosolid amendments based on laboratory, field, and modeling approaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
The rise in human population and the advent of biological wastewater treatment has led to increased biosolid production, which requires sustainable solutions to mitigate potential negative impacts associated with the disposal of biosolids.
Shaima Khalifah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production of organic fertilizer based on sewage sludge cultivated with grass under an aeration system

open access: yesRevista Ceres, 2021
The cultivation of grasses in sewage sludge (SS) with aeration has the potential for stabilization of sludge organic matter in the production of organic fertilizer.
Paulo Henrique Silveira Cardoso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protecting Public Health Through Water Quality Management and Monitoring: Session Proceedings From the 2025 Water for Food Global Conference

open access: yesPerspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 7, Issue 1, December 2026.
Abstract The Daughtery Water for Food Global Institute (DWFI) held the Water for Food Global Conference (WFGC) that brought together over 400 experts along with organizations from government agencies, policymaking groups, nonprofits, non‐governmental organizations, entrepreneurs, water managers, producers, commodity boards, students, and industry to ...
Kelli C. Gribben   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Copper and zinc fractionation in biosolid cultivated with Pennisetum purpureum in different periods

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
In order to reduce the effect of heavy metals on the biosolid, it is necessary to promote its phytoremediation. It is important to know the total content and chemical forms of these elements in the residue for analyzing its behavior and potential ...
Ely S. A. de Oliveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

YIELD OF Stylosantes guianensis cv. MINEIRÃO AS A RESPONSE TO THE RESIDUAL EFFECT OF BIOSOLIDS IN DEGRADED AREA PRODUTIVIDADE DE Stylosantes guianensis cv. MINEIRÃO EM RESPOSTA AO EFEITO RESIDUAL DE BIOSSÓLIDO EM ÁREA DEGRADADA

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2008
<!-- @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } --> <p class="western" align="JUSTIFY"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">The present study evaluated the residual effect of ...
Wilson Mozena Leandro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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