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Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research
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ISSN 2345-3990 · Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences · 409 artikel di indeks
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Micellar Enhanced Ultrafiltration (MEUF) Using Cetylpyridinium Chloride (CPC) and Hexadecyltrimethylammonium Bromide (HDTAB) Surfactants for Fluoride Rejection: Modeling andProcess Optimization
Introduction: The current study aimed to optimize micellar-enhanced ultrafiltration (MEUF), a low-pressure membrane method, for removing fluoride from water, a contaminant linked to serious health risks such as fluorosis-through two cationic surfactants.Methods: In this study, a dead-end…
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Treated Wastewater Reuse for Agricultural Irrigation: A Case Study in Saveh City
Introduction: Using treated wastewater for farming irrigation is a strategic way to address water shortages. While it offers the benefit of providing nutrients to crops, its use poses health risks unless pathogens are sufficiently reduced to comply with safety standards. This study assessed the…
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Monte Carlo Modeling of Air Conditioner Condensate Water Quality and Its Reuse Potential in Iranshahr, Iran
Introduction: In dry areas like Iranshahr, traditional water sources cannot meet the growing needs of people. Reusing water from sources like air conditioner condensate is important. Since there is little information about its quality and safety for irrigation or drinking, evaluating the water’s…
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How Versatile Are Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) in Addressing Different Wastewater Pollutants in Full-Scale Applications?
This study presents a comprehensive review of the utilization of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for full-scale wastewater treatment. The review included 28 studies conducted in 11 countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The studies investigated various wastewater types municipal…
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Risk Assessment of Probable Lead and Mercury Residue in Lipsticks Sold in the Iran Markets
Introduction: The increasing use of cosmetic products has raised concerns about toxic metal contamination, particularly lead (Pb) and mercury (Hg), which may pose health risks to regular consumers. This study investigated Pb and Hg concentrations in six lipstick brands available in the Tehran…
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Air Quality Assessment Before and During COVID-19 Using Sentinel-5P Satellite and Ground Station Data in Ahvaz, Bushehr, and Bandar Abbas
Introduction: The current study investigated temporal variations in six air pollutants: PM2.5, PM10, SO2, NO3, O3, CO in the cities of Ahvaz, Bandar Abbas, and Bushehr during 2018–2022, with a focus on the pre- and during-COVID-19 periods.Methods: SO2, NO2, CO, and O3 data were obtained from the…
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Bioaerosol Exposure and Health Risk Assessment at a Municipal Material Recovery Facility in Arak, Iran
Introduction: Municipal solid waste (MSW) sorting facilities are sources of airborne biological contaminants. Occupational exposure to bioaerosols, including bacteria and fungi, poses potential health risks for waste workers, especially in poorly ventilated, high-activity areas. This study aimed to…
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Spatial-Temporal Analysis of Noise Pollution and Its Relationship with Land Use in Tehran’s District 6 Using GIS
Introduction: Noise pollution is a major environmental challenge in metropolitan areas. Tehran, with its 14 million population and heavy traffic, suffers from severe noise pollution due to inadequate land use planning and inefficient transportation systems. This study examines the spatiotemporal…
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Evaluation of Physicochemical Properties, Heavy Metal Contamination and Health Risk Implications, and Microbial Integrity of Borehole Water in Odogunyan-Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria
Background: Contaminated water remains a major cause of disease worldwide, emphasizing the need for regular safety evaluations of water sources in residential areas. This study aimed to assess the physicochemical properties, heavy metal concentrations, and microbial contamination of borehole water…
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Tracking Antimicrobial Resistance beyond Healthcare: Role of Environmental Monitoring
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global health threat, with environmental reservoirs playing a substantial yet often under recognized role in its emergence and dissemination. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) enter the environment through various pathways, including anthropogenic…
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Process Optimization and Modeling of Tuna Canning Wastewater Treatment Plant Using GPS-X Software: A Full- Scale Case Studyg
Background: Wastewater treatment from fish processing industries presents major environmental challenges because of high effluent volume, salinity, and complex organic compounds like fats, proteins, nitrogen, and phosphorus. Efficient treatment plant design requires advanced modeling and simulation…
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Intensity of Citizens’ Perception and Behavior Towards Electronic Waste Management (A Case Study, Qom city)
Background: The growing use of electrical and electronic equipment in recent decades has generated a noticeable volume of electronic waste (e-waste), posing a major global environmental challenge. Therefore, the current study investigated household electronic waste management behaviors among…
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Efficiency of Tehran Hospital Wastewater Treatment Processes in Complying With Effluent Quality Standards
Background: Hospital wastewater is an important component of urban wastewater and exhibits distinct quality characteristics due to the variety of healthcare services provided. These properties have necessitated the installation of on-site treatment systems in most hospitals. This study aimed to…
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Ecological Risk Assessment and Spatial Distribution of Heavy Metals in the Alvand Mountain Ecosystem: A 15-Year Monitoring Study (2008–2022)
Background: Soil contamination by heavy metals represents a critical environmental issue that endangers both ecological balance and human well-being. This study investigates the ecological risks of arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) in the Alvand Mountain ecosystem over a 15-year monitoring period…
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Indoor Radon in Larijan Buildings Affected by Geological Characteristics
Background: The decay of uranium and thorium is the primary source of radon emissions, a radioactive gas. The transfer and accumulation of this gas indoors pose serious health risks. Methods: This study investigated indoor radon concentrations in buildings located in areas with different geological…
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Estimation of the Increase in Cancer Cases Due to Exposure to Benzene and Ethylbenzene in Air Pollution Scenarios
Background: Air pollution, especially in large cities, is one of the most pressing environmental challenges and is linked to numerous diseases, including cancer. The aim of this study was to estimate additional cancer cases caused by exposure to benzene and ethylbenzene in Tehran.Methods: The data…
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Environmental Fate of Nutrients in the Karun River Using the AQUATAX Model
Background: The fate of nutrients plays a crucial role in the environmental management of aquatic ecosystems.Methods: This study, performed in 2024, investigated the environmental fate of nutrients in the Karun River using the AQUATOX model. The water samples were collected from 10 locations across…
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Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Dental Clinics Waste in Karaj City, Iran
Background: In light of 21st-century environmental challenges and growing concerns over waste management, certain medical disciplines, particularly dentistry, exert a considerable environmental impact due to carbon emissions and waste generation. This study aimed to evaluate and analyze the types…
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The Most Important Laws and Plans to Reduce Air Pollution Caused by PM, SO2, NO2, and VOC Pollutants in Iran and Other Countries: A Systematic Review Study
According to the WHO report, 9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe air with high levels of pollutants, and every year, air pollution causes the premature death of more than 7 million people. To identify relevant literature, keywords such as air pollution, strategies, international laws, mitigation…
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Effects of Tall Buildings on Urban Airflow and Pollution
Background: Air pollution in cities is influenced by wind speed and direction, which are shaped by urban fabric elements like building density, green spaces, and land use. Tall buildings, increasingly common in modern cities, disrupt wind flow and exacerbate pollutant concentration, posing…