Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Soil Contamination - Recent Advances and Future Perspectives

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Academic Editor

Adnan Mustafa
Adnan Mustafa

Brno University of Technology,
Czech Republic

Co-editor

Muhammad Naveed
Muhammad Naveed

University of Agriculture Faisalabad,
Pakistan

Series Editor

J. Kevin Summers
J. Kevin Summers

Environmental Protection Agency,
United States of America

Published18 April 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.100944

ISBN978-1-80356-828-7

Print ISBN978-1-80356-827-0

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80356-829-4

Copyright year2024

Number of pages210

Part of the book seriesEnvironmental Sciences

Issn2754-6713

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1. Biochar Application for Soil Quality Improvement: An Overview

By Hassan Ali, Shahzaib Ali, Sadia Baloch, Fahmeeda Naheed, Emaan Amjad, Qudsia Saeed, Muhammad Naveed and Adnan Mustafa

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2. Perspective Chapter: Sample Preparation Techniques for Electrochemical Analysis of Pesticides and Heavy Metals in Environmental and Food Samples

By Ranil Clément Tonleu Temgoua, Sherman Lesly Zambou Jiokeng, Kevin Yemele Tajeu, Gullit Deffo, Lionnel Averie Vomo, Fabiola Tonleu Dontsi, Evangeline Njanja and Ignas Kenfack Tonlé

61
3. Influence of Sewage Sludge and Heavy Fertilization on Nitrate Leaching in Soils: An Overview

By Sidra Sohail, Muhammad Fraz Ali, Usman Zulfiqar, Saddam Hussain and Shaharyar Khosa

153
4. Occurrence, Bioaccumulation and Effects of Legacy and Emerging Brominated Retardants in Earthworms

By Jean-Philippe Bedell, Claudia Coelho, Olivier Roques, Anais Venisseau, Philippe Marchand and Yves Perrodin

25
8. Bacterial Assisted Phytoremediation

By Igbonomi Emmanuel Sunday and Ajayi Ochechevesho Joan

16
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