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Application of risk assessment technology to characterize radiation and chemical hazards when drinking spring water
The article presents the results of assessing the radiation and chemical hazards of drinking water from springs in the city using computational...
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Effect-based monitoring of chemical hazards in drinking water from source to tap: seasonal trends over 2 years of sampling
Drinking water producers have a far-reaching responsibility to provide safe, clean and wholesome drinking water, using water resources possibly...
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Management of safety and health hazards associated with construction and demolition waste in Zimbabwe
The management of safety and health hazards associated with construction and demolition waste in Zimbabwe is a critical issue that requires...
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Anthropogenic Environmental Hazards Compensation and Mitigation
This book delves into the anthropogenic activities responsible for environmental hazards, their compensation, and potential mitigation strategies. It...
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A review on radionuclide pollution in global soils with environmental and health hazards evaluation
Human populations are being exposed to a wide spectrum of radiation from soils as a result of the availability of radiation sources. Assessing the...
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Geo-hazards assessment of the new-found industrial communities: an example from the 10th of Ramadan Industrial Region, Egypt
The impacts of Geo-hazard events are main obstacles to the use of land in numerous arid and semi-arid provinces of the World. Furthermore, the...
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A review of the effects of environmental hazards on humans, their remediation for sustainable development, and risk assessment
In the race for economic development and prosperity, our earth is becoming more polluted with each passing day. Technological advances in agriculture...
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Spatial spillover effects of natural hazards on energy technology innovation—empirical evidence from provincial panel data
Energy technology innovation is the necessary way and fundamental means to lead, promote, and support the revolution of energy production and...
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Placental transfer and hazards of silver nanoparticles exposure during pregnancy: a review
Many products contain silver nanoparticles, which are adsorbed by living organisms and then go through biological barriers. In particular,...
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Chemicals Used in Agriculture: Hazards and Associated Toxicity Issues
A wide range of chemical compounds (e.g., fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, molluscicides, nematicides, and rodenticides) are used in agriculture...
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Causes, concerns and hazards of sinkhole formation in Brengi stream catchment of Upper Jhelum basin, Kashmir Himalaya
On February 11, 2022, the Brengi streambed caved in, and a sizable sinkhole (33.57 N and 75.33 E) was developed. The Brengi stream is a major...
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Emerging Contaminants of Tannery Sludge and Their Environmental Impact and Health Hazards
Water pollution caused by various industrial effluents has been increasing on a tremendous scale due to rapid industrialization. One of the blooming...
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Investigation of long-term hazards of chemical weapon agents in the environment of Sardasht area, Iran
The present study aimed to investigate the persistence and existence of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and related dissipation products in the...
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Climate Change and Humanitarian Responses: A Proposal of Education for Health Hazards Preparedness
This contribution consists in an analysis of the recent developments and proposals for changes in humanitarian practices, in order to improve the...
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Evaluation of potential radiological hazards of unfired construction materials containing fly ash in Vietnam
In this study, the specific activities of 226 Ra, 232 Th and 40 K in the unfired construction materials (solid card bricks, 4-hole bricks, pavement...
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Climate Change and Health Hazards: Mitigation Roles of Public Sectors (Ministry, Department and Agencies)
Addressing hazards to human and environmental health due to changing climate becomes a subject of debates and discourse among decision makers in the...
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Effectiveness of countermeasure options for chemical facilities against the discharge of chemical substances into rivers caused by a large earthquake: case study of the Yodo river system in Osaka prefecture, Japan
Technological accidents triggered by natural hazards, which are commonly referred to as Natech events, are rare occurrences yet carry the potential...
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Assessing the Climate Change-Related Health Hazards in Africa
The African continent remains extremely vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change including health hazards. Climatic models are projecting...
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Chemical Management of Industrial Hazardous and Non-hazardous Waste
Management of industrial waste in the period of ever-growing industrialization is one of the greatest challenges against researchers and policymakers...
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Objective Cost-Informed Cutoff Criteria Improve the Utility of Machine Learning Models of Environmental Hazards: A Case Study of Groundwater Arsenic Distribution in India
Although there are an increasing number of artificial intelligence/machine learning models of various hazardous chemicals (e.g. As, F, U, NO 3 − ,...
