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    Biochar in the Remediation of Organic Pollutants in Water: A Review of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon and Pesticide Removal by Jelena Beljin, Nina Đukanović, Jasmina Anojčić, Tajana Simetić, Tamara Apostolović, Sanja Mutić, Snežana Maletić

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…This review explores biochar’s potential as a sustainable and cost-effective solution for remediating organic pollutants, particularly polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and pesticides, in water. …”
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    Perception, representation and narration of environmental and urban risk: Floods, earthquakes, desertification, pollution, health, gentrification by Santus Daniela

    Published 2024-10-01
    “…This article is the Editorial of the Special Issue 'Perception, representation and narration of environmental and urban risk: floods, earthquakes, desertification, pollution, health, gentrification'. It reflects on the aims and failures of this special issue. …”
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    Estimation of Biomass Burning Influence on Air Pollution around Beijing from an Aerosol Retrieval Model by Sonoyo Mukai, Masayoshi Yasumoto, Makiko Nakata

    Published 2014-01-01
    “…We conclude that air pollution around Beijing in June is mainly due to increased emissions of anthropogenic aerosols and that carbonaceous aerosols from agriculture biomass burning in Southeast Asia also contribute to pollution.…”
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    Study of the Kinetics Adsorption of Organic Pollutants on Modified Cellulosic Polymer Using Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy by Djamila Ghemati, Djamel Aliouche

    Published 2013-01-01
    “…Then, the results of organic pollutants adsorption in aqueous medium show the aptitude of the polymer modified to fix the phenol derivatives and synthetics dyes and used in the processing industrial liquid waste. …”
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    The Effects of Organic Wastes on Soil and Cotton Quality with respect to the Risk of Boron and Heavy Metal Pollution by Müzeyyen Seçer, Ömer Lütfü Elmaci, Şafak Ceylan

    Published 2016-01-01
    “…The effects on soil and cotton quality of organic wastes from medicinal and aromatic plant factories were investigated with regard to the risks of boron and heavy metal pollution. Oily cumin, oregano, oilless oregano wastes, and mineral fertilizers were applied to cotton in two field experiments performed in the years 2003 and 2006. …”
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    Water Quality Analysis for the Depletion of Dissolved Oxygen due to Exponentially Increasing Form of Pollution Sources by N. Manitcharoen, B. Pimpunchat, P. Sattayatham

    Published 2020-01-01
    “…The results show that the rate of pollutant addition along the river (q) and the arbitrary constants of an exponentially increasing pollution source term (λ) affected inversely, while the initial concentration Xi affected directly, DO in the river. …”
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    Investigating the Effectiveness of Coal-Fired Power Plant Operations: Management, Technical and Air Pollution Aspects by Zamzam T. A. Ramly, Mohd Y. Ishak, Ahmad M. Abdullah, Marzuki Ismail, Samsuri Abdullah, Amalina Abu Mansor

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…Coal-fired energy has been a major part of Malaysia's power supply, causing environmental pollution and slowing sustainable growth. To address these issues, we evaluated a coal-fired power plant's efficiency using a questionnaire completed by industry experts. …”
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    Lockdown to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Opportunity to Create a Less Polluted Environment in India by Preet Lal, Amit Kumar, Supriya Bharti, Purabi Saikia, Dibyendu Adhikari, M. L. Khan

    Published 2020-11-01
    “…Abstract Keeping aside the economic consequences, the imposition of strict lockdown in order to break the chain of deadly infection of SARS-CoV-2, has potentially improved the global environmental quality by facilitating a significant reduction in atmospheric pollution. In the present study, the level of atmospheric pollutants in India viz., NO2, AOD, and PM2.5 before and during lockdown 2020 were assessed and compared using standard methods. …”
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    Long-range Transport of Air Pollutants to Taiwan during the COVID-19 Lockdown in Hubei Province by I-Chien Lai, Peter Brimblecombe

    Published 2020-10-01
    “…Abstract Lockdown implemented to limit transmission of the COVID-19 virus in China reduced the emissions of air pollutants especially around Hubei Province, though restrictions were more widely applied across the country. …”
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