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Features of the mineralogical composition of technogenic soils of coal dumps in Kuzbass, Kemerovo Region, Russia

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие
Study of the mineralogical composition of soils in coal dumps formed in sectors of the Kemerovo region for further remediation of posttechnogenic landscapes.Samples of technogenically disturbed soils of the Mokhov, Korchakol and Barzas dumps located on ...
D. E. Kolpakova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Green Approach Used for Heavy Metals ‘Phytoremediation’ Via Invasive Plant Species to Mitigate Environmental Pollution: A Review

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Heavy metals (HMs) normally occur in nature and are rapidly released into ecosystems by anthropogenic activities, leading to a series of threats to plant productivity as well as human health.
Irfan Ullah Khan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential of hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for paired phytoremediation and bioenergy production

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, 2021
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) is a multi‐use crop that has been investigated for its potential use in phytoremediation of heavy metals, radionuclides, and organic contaminants, and as a feedstock for bioenergy production.
Hanah T. Rheay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofortification and phytoremediation of selenium in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2015
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and animals but at high concentrations, Se becomes toxic to organisms due to Se replacing sulfur in proteins.
Zhilin eWu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy Metal Contamination: Impacts From Plants to the Food Chain and Eco‐Friendly Amelioration Strategies

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diachronic study of vegetation cover change using remote sensing in Ain Skhouna (Saida) from 1991 to 2021

open access: yesJournal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management
To evaluate the spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation in semi-arid conditions, a diachronic analysis of plant cover change in the municipality of Ain Skhouna (Saida Province) between 1991 and 2021 was conducted.
Abdelkader Boukacem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochar; an effective factor in improving phytoremediation of metal(iod)s in polluted sites

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Phytoremediation is one of the cheapest and most widely used technologies for stabilizing and extracting pollutants from contaminated sites. Recently, a variety of solutions, such as the use of different elements, compost, nanoparticles, microorganisms ...
Mohammad Reza Boorboori   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytoremediation of Nitrogen as Green Chemistry for Wastewater Treatment System

open access: yesInternational Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2017
It is noteworthy that ammoniacal nitrogen contamination in wastewater has reportedly posed a great threat to the environment. Although there are several conventional technologies being employed to remediate ammoniacal nitrogen contamination in wastewater,
Lennevey Kinidi, Shanti Salleh
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrient composition and heavy metal accumulation in water hyacinth [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms] and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes L.) from the Dande River, Nepal: Implications for use as alternative feed resources

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The proliferation of invasive aquatic macrophytes poses a significant ecological challenge globally, while many tropical regions face chronic shortages of affordable livestock feed. This study addresses this dual problem by assessing two invasive species, water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes ...
Anish Balchhaudi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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