Heavy metal contamination in urban roadside vegetables: origins, exposure pathways, and health implications

Abstract Urban agriculture along major highways often exposes food crops to heavy metal contamination, primarily from vehicular emissions. This review examines the origins, exposure pathways, and health risks associated with heavy metals in roadside vegetables. Sources include both tailpipe emission...

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Main Author: Ebenezer Boahen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-12-01
Series:Discover Environment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-024-00182-7
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