Browsing by Subject "pollution"

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    • Potential for the Accumulation of PTEs in the Biomass of Melilotus albus Med. Used for Biomethane Production 

      Kintl, Antonín; Šmeringai, Ján; Sobotková, Julie; Huňady, Igor; Brtnický, Martin; Hammerschmiedt, Tereza; Radziemska, Maja; Lukas, Vojtěch; Elbl, Jakub (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
      In this paper, a possible use of white sweet clover (Melilotus albus Med.) for phytoremediation was assessed. The plants were grown on soils with naturally occurring concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTEs). ...

    • Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and ecological risk at waste disposal sites: An analysis of sanitary landfills 

      Podlasek, Anna; Vaverková, Magdalena Daria; Jakimiuk, Aleksandra; Koda, Eugeniusz (Public Library of Science, 2024)
      This study presents an analysis of soil contamination caused by Ni, Zn, Cd, Cu, and Pb at municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, with a focus on ecological risk assessment. The approach aims to assess how different landfill ...

    • Soil Degradation Processes Linked to Long-Term Forest-Type Damage 

      Samec, Pavel; Kučera, Aleš; Tomášová, Gabriela (IntechOpen Limited, 2023)
      Forest degradation impairs ability of the whole landscape adaptation to environmental change. The impacts of forest degradation on landscape are caused by a self-organization decline. At the present time, the self-organization ...

    • A State of Review on Instigating Resources and Technological Sustainable Approaches in Green Construction 

      Vijayan, Dhanasingh Sivalinga; Devarajan, Parthiban; Sivasuriyan, Arvindan; Stefańska, Anna; Koda, Eugeniusz; Jakimiuk, Aleksandra; Vaverková, Magdalena Daria; Winkler, Jan; Duarte, Carlos C.; Corticos, Nuno D. (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
      Green building is a way to reduce the impact of the building stock on the environment, society, and economy. Despite the significance of a systematic review for the upcoming project, few studies have been conducted. Studies ...

    • Unraveling the ecotoxicological effects of micro and nano-plastics on aquatic organisms and human health 

      Naz, Saima; Chatha, Ahmad Manan Mustafa; Khan, Nisar Ahmed; Ullah, Qudrat; Zaman, Faisal; Qadeer, Abdul; Khan, Ibrar Muhammad; Danabas, Durali; Kiran, Azka; Skaličková, Sylvie; Bernatova, Silvie; Khan, Muhammad Zahoor; Horký, Pavel (Frontiers Media SA, 2024)
      Plastic pollution ranks among the most severe environmental disasters caused by humans, generating millions of tonnes of waste annually. The extensive and unregulated use of plastics has led to ecotoxicity and environmental ...