Soil Pollution by Toxic Metals near E-waste Recycling Operations in Ibadan, Nigeria
Background. Unsound recycling of e-waste releases toxic metals into environmental media and has deleterious health consequences to humans as the metals transfer to humans through the food chain, direct contact and inhalation. Objectives. This study assessed soil contamination with lead (Pb), copper...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pure Earth
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Health and Pollution |
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