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21 Citations
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12 December 2022

The discovery of plastic by humankind is fast becoming a challenge as the end-of-life disposal of plastic continues to be a discourse on the global platform. This discussion results from several findings that the additives in plastic distress both la...

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30 Citations
18,843 Views
17 Pages

6 March 2024

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) belong to a group of synthetic compounds that have recently raised concerns about human health and environmental quality due to their great prevalence, degradation resistance, and potential toxicity. This re...

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3 Citations
17,715 Views
27 Pages

Impact of Indoor Air Pollution in Pakistan—Causes and Management

  • Ayesha Kausar,
  • Ishaq Ahmad,
  • Tianle Zhu and
  • Hassan Shahzad

6 June 2023

This state-of-the-art review is designed to provide a factual analysis of indoor air pollution in Pakistan. Primarily, the main sources of indoor air pollution and related air pollutants were analyzed. Key sources of indoor air pollution include hous...

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40 Citations
11,687 Views
21 Pages

1 August 2023

Heavy metal pollution is one of the major global issues arising from various anthropogenic activities. The natural habitat and human health may be at peril from heavy metal exposure since they are tenacious, bio-accumulative, and non-biodegradable. T...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
10,793 Views
27 Pages

14 February 2023

Due to increasing health and environmental issues, indoor air quality (IAQ) has garnered much research attention with regard to incorporating advanced clean air technologies. Various physicochemical air treatments have been used to monitor, control,...

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  • Open Access
33 Citations
9,779 Views
25 Pages

Monitoring Trends of CO, NO2, SO2, and O3 Pollutants Using Time-Series Sentinel-5 Images Based on Google Earth Engine

  • Mohammad Kazemi Garajeh,
  • Giovanni Laneve,
  • Hamid Rezaei,
  • Mostafa Sadeghnejad,
  • Neda Mohamadzadeh and
  • Behnam Salmani

22 May 2023

Air pollution (AP) is a significant risk factor for public health, and its impact is becoming increasingly concerning in developing countries where it is causing a growing number of health issues. It is therefore essential to map and monitor AP sourc...

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35 Citations
9,732 Views
16 Pages

Arsenic Contamination Needs Serious Attention: An Opinion and Global Scenario

  • Abhijnan Bhat,
  • Kamna Ravi,
  • Furong Tian and
  • Baljit Singh

8 April 2024

Arsenic (As) contamination is a serious global concern, polluting our natural resources, including water and soil, and posing a danger to the environment and public health. Arsenic is present in the groundwater of several countries and this contamina...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
9,424 Views
20 Pages

Effective Removal of Microplastic Particles from Wastewater Using Hydrophobic Bio-Substrates

  • Kalyani Prasad Bhagwat,
  • Denis Rodrigue and
  • Laura Romero-Zerón

The rapid increase in soil and water pollution is primarily attributed to anthropogenic factors, notably the mismanagement of post-consumer plastics on a global scale. This exploratory research design evaluated the effectiveness of natural hydrophobi...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,935 Views
21 Pages

Pollution of Sand River by Wastewater Treatment Works in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, South Africa

  • Thivhonali Kenneth Masindi,
  • Thomas Gyedu-Ababio and
  • Lizzy Mpenyana-Monyatsi

7 December 2022

Pollution of water sources is a global issue that primarily affects rural communities that rely on these water sources for domestic purposes on a daily basis. The study’s goal was to determine if the effluent from the Bushbuckridge Municipality...

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9 Citations
8,810 Views
26 Pages

Maximising CO2 Sequestration in the City: The Role of Green Walls in Sustainable Urban Development

  • Mansoure Jozay,
  • Hossein Zarei,
  • Sarah Khorasaninejad and
  • Taghi Miri

22 February 2024

Environmental issues are a pressing concern for modern societies, and the increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 have led to global warming. To mitigate climate change, reducing carbon emissions is crucial, and carbon sequestration plays a critical rol...

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