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Using oral bioaccessibility measurements to refine risk assessment …

WebElevated concentrations of As, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, V and Zn in topsoils in Belfast, Northern Ireland have been found to exceed assessment criteria in the city and therefore may …

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Health effects of climate change (HECC) in the UK: 2023 report.

Web•Air pollution is one of the greatest environmental risks to public health in the UK and is associated with an estimated 29,000 to 43,000 deaths a year. Chapter 4 …

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Ecosystem health towards sustainability

WebA healthy ecosystem is essential to provide the services that humans and the natural environment require and has tremendous social and economic value. Exploration of the …

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Fluorine : human health risks

WebFluorine (fluoride) is beneficial to human health in low concentration but toxic in excess. One of the main exposure routes is via drinking water. It is unproven whether fluoride is …

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Atmospheric pollution and human health in a Chinese megacity …

WebIn 2016, over 150 UK and Chinese scientists joined forces to understand the causes and impacts - emission sources, atmospheric processes and health effects - of air pollution …

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River health assessment, ecological restoration and management …

WebRiver health assessment can identify water bodies with poor health and their belonging watersheds, and provide possible causes affecting river ecological conditions. In Europe …

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Integrated livestock sector nitrogen pollution abatement measures …

WebNearly one quarter of global meat production occurs in China, but a lack of detailed spatial livestock production data hinders ongoing pollution mitigation strategies. Here we …

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Appetite for change: food system options for nitrogen, …

WebThis report assesses the main ingredients needed to navigate the transition towards agreed nitrogen sustainability targets. Global nitrogen losses pose a serious …

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Elsevier

WebDental fluorosis is an irregular calcification disorder of the enamel-forming process during childhood leading to pitted, stained and eroded teeth. In contrast, skeletal fluorosis is a …

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Meteorology, air quality, and health in London: the ClearfLo …

WebThe ClearfLo project provides integrated measurements of the meteorology, composition and particulate loading of London's urban atmosphere to improve predictive capability for …

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Development of soil health benchmarks for managed and semi …

WebEfforts to improve soil health require that target values of key soil properties are established. No agreed targets exist but providing population data as benchmarks is a useful step to …

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Geochemistry and health Kenyan stakeholder workshops 2022

WebThis report summarises an exchange visit carried out by the British Geological Survey (BGS) to disseminate soil geochemical and public health data collated over the previous five …

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Geochemistry and health data to inform public health outcomes in

WebEnvironmental geochemistry data can reveal spatial differences in dietary intake with implications for health status. For example, soil and subsequently crop …

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Micro(nano)plastic toxicity and health effects: Special issue guest

WebMicroplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), collectively termed “Micro(nano)plastics [MNPs]” in the special issue, compose the vast majority of plastic contaminants. MPs …

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Pre-print unformatted version Chapter 11.2: Arsenic and …

Web4 rich in arsenic (Ng et al., 2003; Sun, 2004). In certain occupational settings, the principal pathway of arsenic to humans can be through inhalation.

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A review of urban groundwater use and water quality challenges …

WebLarge parts of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are experiencing rapid urban population growth. Current projections estimate that by 2030 half the population of SSA will be living in …

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Article (refereed)

WebImpacts of Soil and Water Pollution on Food Safety and Health Risks in China Yonglong Lu a *, Shuai Song a1, Ruoshi Wang a b1, Zhaoyang Liu a b, Jing Meng a b, Andrew J. …

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Review: Artisanal Gold Mining in Africa—Environmental Pollution …

WebAbout nine million Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) workers in Africa and people living near ASGM activities are highly exposed to geogenic and anthropogenic …

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Arsenic in groundwater and the environment

WebItem Type: Publication - Book Section Programmes: BGS Programmes > Groundwater Management: ISBN: 0126363412

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