Impact of copper mining wastes in the Amazon: Properties and risks to environment and human health
Watilla Pereira Covre, Sílvio Júnio Ramos, Wendel Valter da Silveira Pereira, Edna Santos de Souza, Gabriel Caixeta Martins, Orivan Maria Marques Teixeira, Cristine Bastos do Amarante, Yan Nunes Dias, Antônio Rodrigues Fernandes
Topics & Concepts
Human healthHazardous wasteAmazon rainforestEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryContaminationPopulationPollutionLeachateWaste managementChemistryEnvironmental healthEngineeringEcologyMedicineBiologyHeavy metals in environmentMining and Resource ManagementHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity