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Capability of the Invasive Tree Prosopis glandulosa Torr. to Remediate Soil Treated with Sewage Sludge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sewage sludge improves agricultural soil and plant growth, but there are hazards associated with its use, including high metal(loid) contents. An experimental study was conducted under greenhouse conditions to examine the effects of sewage sludge on ...
Abbas, Ahmed Mahmoud   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Investigating the dispersal of macro- and microplastics on agricultural fields 30 years after sewage sludge application

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Plastic contamination of terrestrial ecosystems and arable soils pose potentially negative impacts on several soil functions. Whereas substantial plastic contamination is now traceable in agro-landscapes, often internal-caused by the application of ...
C. Weber   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Will improving wastewater treatment impact shorebirds? Effects of sewage discharges on estuarine invertebrates and birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human communities often discharge wastewaters into estuaries, influencing their organic and pollutant loading, benthic community and trophic structure.
Ait Alla   +45 more
core   +1 more source

Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and biomass for stabilizing heavy metals and reducing biochar toxicity: A review

open access: yesEnvironmental Chemistry Letters, 2022
The huge amounts of sewage sludge produced by municipal wastewater treatment plants induce major environmental and economical issues, calling for advanced disposal methods.
B. Mohamed   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heavy metal content of vegetables irrigated with mixtures of wastewater and sewage sludge in Zimbabwe: Implications for human health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There is growing public concern in Zimbabwe over the illegal cultivation of vegetables on soils amended with sewage sludge or irrigated with admixtures of sewage and sewage sludge. Excessive accumulation of heavy metals in agricultural soils may not only
Chumbley   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment and removal strategies for estrogens from wastewater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Natural and synthetic steroidal estrogens (estrone, 17β-estradiol and 17α-ethinylestradiol) are endocrine disrupters, that are discharged consistently from the sewage treatment works into surface waters, thereby causing endocrine disrupting effects to ...
Boobis, AR   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Genome Sequencing of Sewage Detects Regionally Prevalent SARS-CoV-2 Variants

open access: yesmBio, 2020
Viral genome sequencing has guided our understanding of the spread and extent of genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 viral genomes are usually sequenced from nasopharyngeal swabs of individual patients to track viral ...
A. Crits-Christoph   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Research Progress on Integrated Treatment Technologies of Rural Domestic Sewage: A Review

open access: yesWater, 2022
The improvement of rural living standards in developing countries and the continuous upgrading of the rural industrial economy have prompted the diversification of rural areas and residential forms.
Peizhen Chen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seasonality analysis of water losses in a selected collective water supply system [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The aim of the study is to analyse the seasonality of water losses from a collective water-supply system (CWSS) on the example of a provincial city located in south eastern Poland.
Żywiec Jakub   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of lipid metabolism dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammation response by tris(1-chloro-2-propyl)phosphate in larval/adult zebrafish

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
As an important organophosphate flame retardant, tris(1-chloro-2-propyl)phosphate (TCPP) is ubiquitous in the environment leading to inevitable human exposure.
Jin Yan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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