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Patharanun Toolkiattiwong, Noppol Arunrat and Sukanya Sereenonchai
Sustainable practices in rice cultivation require effective farming management concerning environmental and human health impacts. In this study, three rice cultivation systems, namely low-land, upland, and terraced rice in the Mae Chaem District, Chiang ...
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Xuan Sun, Tao Yu, Yi Huang, Ming Xue, Chengtun Qu, Penghui Yang, Xiaofei Zhang, Bo Yang and Jinling Li
The discharge of large amounts of oily sludge heat treatment residues constitutes a severe threat to the environment. However, little is known about the toxicity of these heat-treated residues. Current research has mainly focused on the toxic effects of ...
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Zuzanna Sylwestrzak, Aleksandra Zgrundo and Filip Pniewski
Ionic liquids (IL) are regarded as the solution to the modern world?s need to create and use compounds that exhibit a range of desirable properties while having a low environmental impact. However, recent reports are shattering the image of ionic liquids...
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Tanja Trakic, Filip Popovic, Jovana Sekulic and Davorka K. Hackenberger
As soil invertebrates with a unique digestive system, earthworms are regularly used as bioindicators and test organisms. Due to their burrowing activity and casting, earthworms are involved in the structuring of the soil. However, this way of life expose...
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Patrícia Rodrigues, José D. Silvestre, Inês Flores-Colen, Cristina A. Viegas, Hawreen H. Ahmed, Rawaz Kurda and Jorge de Brito
This study applies a methodology to evaluate the ecotoxicological potential of raw materials and cement-based construction materials. In this study, natural aggregates and Portland cement were replaced with non-conventional recycled concrete aggregates (...
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Marianna Rusconi, Roberta Bettinetti, Stefano Polesello and Fabrizio Stefani
Borrowing the approaches of population genetics, evolutionary toxicology was particularly useful in assessing the transgenerational effects of a substance at sublethal concentrations, as well as evaluating genetic variation in populations exposed to poll...
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Loredana Manfra, Chiara Maggi, Giuseppe d?Errico, Alice Rotini, Barbara Catalano, Silvia Maltese, Ginevra Moltedo, Giulia Romanelli, Giulio Sesta, Giuseppe Granato, Pasquale Lanera, Marina Amici, Giacomo Martuccio, Fulvio Onorati, Rossella Di Mento, Maria T. Berducci, Gianluca Chiaretti, Olga Faraponova, Francesco Regoli and Andrea Tornambè
European legislative framework supports a multidisciplinary strategy of environmental monitoring because the environment is a complex system of abiotic and biotic interactions, and it should not be studied and protected by looking at one single aspect. T...
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Ildikó Fekete-Kertész, Flóra Lukács, Zsófia Berkl, Mónika Molnár
Pág. 403?414
The synthetic broad-spectrum antibacterial agent triclosan is one of the most commonly encountered emerging micro-pollutant in the aquatic environment due to the extensive use since 1968 mainly in cosmetics and household cleaning products and the partial...
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Agnieszka Klimkowicz-Pawlas, Bozena Smreczak and Barbara Maliszewska-Kordybach
Agricultural land is often located close to highly urbanised/industrialised areas and is subject to continuous anthropogenic pressure associated with the emission of many pollutants, ultimately deposited in the soil. Most studies on ecological risk asses...
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Paula Alvarenga, Nádia Guerreiro, Isabel Simões, Maria José Imaginário and Patrícia Palma
Mining activities at the Portuguese sector of the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB) have been responsible for the pollution of water, sediments, and biota, caused by the acid mine drainage (AMD) from the tailing deposits. The impact has been felt for years in th...
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Bettinetti Roberta, Ponti Benedetta and Quadroni Silvia
Within the context of the Water Framework Directive, the need to identify new monitoring tools in support of the traditional chemical monitoring process is emerging. Chemical characterization by itself does not provide specific biological information abo...
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Etiënne L.M. Vermeirssen, Nadine Bramaz, Juliane Hollender, Heinz Singer, Beate I. Escher
Pág. 903 - 914
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Alla Khosrovyan, Rima Avalyan, Anahit Atoyants, Evelina Aghajanyan, Lusine Hambaryan, Rouben Aroutiounian and Bardukh Gabrielyan
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are overgrowths of toxic strains of algae (diatoms, green) and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). While occurring naturally, human-induced environmental changes have resulted in more frequent occurrences of such blooms worldwid...
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Dokyung Kim, Tae-Yang Lee, Lia Kim, Rongxue Cui, Jin Il Kwak, Haemi Kim, Sun-Hwa Nam, Minjin Kim, Wonjae Hwang, Ji-In Kim, Seunghun Hyun and Youn-Joo An
For site-specific soil ecological risk assessments (SERAs), an integrated chemical, ecotoxicological, and ecological analysis needs to be performed. The SERA guidelines of international institutions and countries recommend that a SERA be initiated at the...
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Michele Arienzo and Carlo Donadio
Microplastics, MPs, in aquatic environments pose serious threats when associated with other pollutants, such as pharmaceuticals, PHs. This review is a continuation of an earlier paper on the role of MPs as containers and carriers of heavy metals, HMs, pe...
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Madalina Matei, Roxana Zaharia, Silvia-Ioana Petrescu, Cristina Gabriela Radu-Rusu, Daniel Simeanu, Daniel Mierli?a and Ioan Mircea Pop
Persistent organic pollutants have particular ecotoxicological importance and they are amongst the most harmful groups of persistent pollutants. The complexity of persistent organic pollutants highlights the different sources of pollution from which they...
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Manuela Piccardo, Francesca Provenza, Eleonora Grazioli, Serena Anselmi, Antonio Terlizzi and Monia Renzi
This study evaluates the impacts of 16 different leachates of plastic-made packaging on marine species of different trophic levels (bacteria, algae, echinoderms). Standard ecotoxicological endpoints (inhibition of bioluminescence, inhibition of growth, e...
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Melanie Voigt, Benjamin Hentschel, Nina Theiss, Christina Savelsberg, Indra Bartels, Anna Nickisch-Hartfiel and Martin Jaeger
Pharmaceuticals in waters represent a worldwide problem of today. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) are being researched for elimination of the ecological hazard. Among the substances, the fluoroquinolone antibiotic lomefloxacin was selected for invest...
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Ildikó Fekete-Kertész, Gergo Maros, Katalin Gruiz, Mónika Molnár
Pág. 231 - 243
A comprehensive ecotoxicological assessment was carried out with Degussa VP nano TiO2 suspension applying a bioluminescent bacterium (Aliivibrio fischeri), algae (Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata, Scenedesmus subspicatus and Chlorella vulgaris), a protozo...
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Maria José Afonso, Liliana Freitas, Alcides Pereira, Luís Neves, Laura Guimarães, Lúcia Guilhermino, Bernhard Mayer, Fernando Rocha, José Manuel Marques and Helder I. Chaminé
A multidisciplinary approach was developed to estimate urban groundwater vulnerability to contamination combining hydrogeology, hydrogeochemistry, subterranean hydrogeotechnics, groundwater ecotoxicology and isotope tracers. Paranhos and Salgueiros sprin...
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