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View article: Environmental lead risk in the 21st century
Environmental lead risk in the 21st century Open
Lead has been central to technological development for centuries; however, its release into the environment and subsequent human exposure pose significant public health risks. The review presented here critically assesses the contemporary …
Agronomic Performance of Black Rice under an Organic Ecosystem of North East India Open
Background: The research on potash management in North East India aims to enhance agronomic performance of black rice in organic habitats through SRI-based potassium management, promoting sustainable agriculture, food security and biodiver…
Dominance of open burning signatures in PM2.5 near coal plant should redefine pollutant priorities of India Open
India, heavily reliant on coal for power generation, has been a significant emitter of particulate matter (PM) bound lead (Pb) and other heavy metals. It is crucial to understand whether implementation of stricter norms in recent years hav…
View article: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE AND PREVENTIVE PRACTICES AMONG ADULTS REGARDING DENGUE IN SELECTED RURAL AND URBAN AREAS OF KHURDA DISTRICT, ODISHA
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE AND PREVENTIVE PRACTICES AMONG ADULTS REGARDING DENGUE IN SELECTED RURAL AND URBAN AREAS OF KHURDA DISTRICT, ODISHA Open
A comparative study to assess the knowledge and preventive practices among adults regarding dengue in selected rural and urban areas of khurda district, odisha. The objective of the study was to assess and compare the knowledge and practic…
A lingering legacy of leaded gasoline in Southeast Asia Open
Recent reports of 1 in 3 children globally having blood lead levels ≥ 5microgram decilitre −1 demands thorough understanding of lead (Pb) sources of the present century and the fate of legacy Pb from the past use of leaded gasoline. The pr…
Effect of Temperature, Nutrients and Diuron on Freshwater River Biofilms: A Statistical Approach Open
The influence of riverine physicochemical factors on the overall physiological status and growth of river biofilms was established in a field-data-based model. Two sampling stations were located in the intermediate and downstream watershed…
Assessment of Groundwater Vulnerability by Modified DRASTIC Model and Analytic Hierarchy Process over Urban and Suburban Landscape of an Indian Megacity Open
Groundwater is one of the major sources of freshwater on earth, so its quality and quantity are important. However, domestic water supply is a serious issue in megacities due to the enormous population growth and urban sprawl. This study a…
Assessment of Urban Vulnerability using GIS based Fuzzy MCDA in the Metropolitan Region of Chao Phraya River Delta, Thailand. Open
The United Nation’s World Cities Report 2020 shows that the global urban population has increased from about 28 percent to 56 percent in-between 1950 to 2020. More than half of the cities worldwide having a population above 1 million are l…
Understanding Haze: Modeling Size-Resolved Mineral Aerosol from Satellite Remote Sensing Open
Mineral dust aerosols are composed of a complex mixture of silicates, carbonates, oxides, and sulfates. The minerals’ chemical composition and size distribution are vital parameters to evaluate dust environmental impacts. However, the quan…
Trace metal composition of rainwater and aerosol from Kolkata, a megacity in eastern India Open
India is one of the world's wettest countries receiving over 1000 mm of rainfall annually and also one of the countries experiencing regular floods and droughts. This study quantifies elemental composition of rainwater and aerosol collecte…
Metal Concentrations and Source Apportionment of PM<sub>2.5</sub> in Chiang Rai and Bangkok, Thailand during a Biomass Burning Season Open
One of the persistent environmental problems in the provinces of northern Thailand is severe air pollution during the dry season because of open vegetation burning by farmers for land clearance purpose. Aerosol optical depth and Ångström e…
Mercury isotopes of atmospheric particle bound mercury for source apportionment study in urban Kolkata, India Open
The particle bound mercury (PBM) in urban-industrial areas is mainly of anthropogenic origin, and is derived from two principal sources: Hg bound to particulate matter directly emitted by industries and power generation plants, and adsorpt…