Voices From the Earth - Musa, Emmanuel Nyela; Baba, Nasirudeen Mohammed; Zakaria, Zuliana
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Voices from the Earth: The Science and Societal Impact of Soil Contamination offers a compelling collection of journal articles that unravel the intricate relationship between human activities and soil health. Through detailed studies across various global regions, this book uncovers the disturbing truths about soil contamination by heavy metals, oil, and other hazardous materials that pose serious risks to both the environment and human health. From the mine sites of Nigeria to the rice paddies of Asia and urban gardens in Atlanta, each article brings forth unique insights into how industrial…mehr

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Voices from the Earth: The Science and Societal Impact of Soil Contamination offers a compelling collection of journal articles that unravel the intricate relationship between human activities and soil health. Through detailed studies across various global regions, this book uncovers the disturbing truths about soil contamination by heavy metals, oil, and other hazardous materials that pose serious risks to both the environment and human health. From the mine sites of Nigeria to the rice paddies of Asia and urban gardens in Atlanta, each article brings forth unique insights into how industrial pursuits, agricultural practices, and urban development contribute to the persistent issue of soil pollution. Key topics include heavy metal absorption and accumulation dangers in staple crops like rice, innovative methods for stabilizing oil-contaminated soils, the lack of awareness among urban farmers regarding soil contaminants, and the potential human health risks posed by atmospheric deposition near industrial zones. This book is an essential read for environmental scientists, policymakers, ecologists, and anyone concerned with the crucial role soil health plays in global ecological and human well-being. Quality Research Publishing is dedicated to making knowledge more accessible to the general public by curating a topical compilation of the latest research on various subjects and providing plain language summaries. Each of the articles in this book is available individually and digitally without cost. However, we believe it is important for the contextualizing and sharing of educational and scientific work to curate this research in a way that is understandable and helpful to the average person seeking deeper knowledge of a particular subject. The research articles compiled for this book were published under a permissive Creative Commons license, are in the public domain, or have no copyright restrictions, permitting their use in this book. If you have questions about the licensing of any article, please visit qualityresearchpublishing.com.
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