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Benthic foraminifera as bio-indicator of marine pollution in the southwestern Bay of Bengal, India
The benthic foraminiferal community is an excellent bio-indicator of pollution in coastal and marginal marine settings. Their abundance, diversity...
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Respecting catalytic efficiency of soil arylsulfatase as soil Sb contamination bio-indicator by enzyme kinetic strategy
Antimony (Sb), a toxic metalloid, is ubiquitous in the environment and threatens human and ecological health. Soil arylsulfatase (ARS) activity...
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Assessment of Human Induced Potentially Toxic Metal Aggregation and Decadal Change in Sediment Quality of River Hooghly: Implications to the Usage of Pneumatophores as a Potential Bio-indicator and Phytoremediator
Mangrove sediment acts as a natural accumulator of potentially toxic metals (PTMs). Here, we have investigated the efficiency of mangrove species,...
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Levels of Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) in Human Serum, Hair and Nails in Guangdong Province, China: Implications for Exploring the Ideal Bio-Indicator
The widespread human exposure to perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) has led to increasing public concern. In this study, we present a comprehensive...
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Arthropods: An Important Bio-Indicator to Decipher the Health of the Water of South Asian Rivers
The river is an open ecosystem that can be easily influenced by human activities. River pollution in South Asian countries is increasing day by day.... -
Sustainability assessment of sanitary pad solutions to reduce period poverty
Production, disposal, and access to menstrual products pose significant challenges in middle- and low-income regions intensifying period poverty....
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A comparative study of air pollution tolerance capabilities of four tree species in **’an city, China
Due to the different responses to air pollutants, plants could be used as the bio-monitors to estimate the air pollution. The air pollution tolerance...
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Potential health risk assessment of contaminants in soil-like material recovered from landfill mining
Landfill mining is an innovative technique to clear dumpsites and recover valuables from legacy waste. Bio-earth, referred here as soil-like...
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A Study on Algae Bloom Pigment in the Eutrophic Lake Using Bio-Optical Modelling: Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Approach
Inland lake is one of the important sources of freshwater ecosystem and serves as a sentinel to the changing aquatic biodiversity. Chlorophyll -a (Chl-
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Extending LCA Methodology for Assessing Liquid Biofuels by Phosphate Resource Depletion and Attributional Land Use/Land Use Change
Many pathways towards reaching defossilization goals build on a substantially increased production of bio-based products and energy carriers... -
Using Artificial Intelligent to Model Predict the Biological Resilience With an Emphasis on Population of cyanobacteria in Jajrood River in The Eastern Tehran, Iran
Prediction of bio-resilience in water resources such as rivers is important for better management of land-use systems and water resources. This study...
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Bioaccumulation of trace metals and genotoxicity responses in Liza aurata as an indicator of industrial pollution
Heavy metal contamination in the coastal and marine ecosystems is becoming a serious risk to aquatic organisms and humans. This study reports the...
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Life cycle and environmental impact evaluation of polylactic acid (PLA) production in Ecuador
PurposePlastics generate more than 500 tons of waste in Ecuador each year, according to statistics from 2016. Therefore, the Ecuadorian Congress has...
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Selection of tropical trees and shrubs for urban greening in coal mine complex: a case study of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh
An experimental investigation was conducted to determine the effectiveness of roadside trees for removing dust and the effects of dust load on the...
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Bio-indicators in cadmium toxicity: Role of HSP27 and HSP70
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a family of proteins that are expressed by cells in reply to stressors. The changes in concentration of HSPs could be...
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Impacts of climate change on airborne Quercus pollen trends in Andalusia region (southern Spain)
Quercus species are the most frequent autochthonous arboreal taxa in the natural areas of Andalusia region (southern Spain). Due to their abundance...
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Dynamics of phytoplankton community in seasonally open and closed wetlands in the Teesta–Torsa basin, India, and management implications for sustainable utilization
The present study deals with the broader understanding of phytoplankton assemblage pattern and their ecohydrological interactions in two ecologically...
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Hepatic nodular alterations in wild fish from a hyper-eutrophic freshwater system with cyanobacterial blooms: a species and seasonal comparison
This paper reports on the seasonal and species comparison of hepatic nodular alterations in two indicator fish species from the hyper-eutrophic...
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An alternative approach to assess ecotoxicological effects of agrochemical combinations used in Brazilian aquaculture farms
Agrochemicals used for treating and preventing aquaculture diseases are usually present in combination with other compounds, and the toxicity...
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Heavy metals controlling cardiovascular diseases risk factors in myocardial infarction patients in critically environmentally heavy metal-polluted steel industrial town Mandi-Gobindgarh (India)
Heavy metals (HMs) have a very significant clinical role in the pathogenesis, progression and management of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The...