Environmental Science
5 years ago

Toxic heavy metals in sewage sludge pose serious environmental and health risks.

IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
Occurrence Characteristics and Ecological Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Sewage Sludge
Shuyu Chen

Paper Summary

Sewage sludge contains high levels of harmful heavy metals that can harm the environment and human health if not properly managed. This review looks at where these metals come from and the standards for sludge.

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