Plastics
pollution,
persistent
chemical
contamination
and
inadequately
treated
wastewater
are
three
key
aspects
that
hinder
access
to
safe
affordable
water
for
all.
We
argue
a
strong
priority
on
pollution
avoidance,
research
remediation,
tighter
regulation
monitoring
must
be
implemented
make
progress.
Soil and Sediment Contamination An International Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 17
Published: July 17, 2024
Biocomposting
at
national
and
regional
levels
has
recently
been
recognized
as
one
of
the
feasible,
nature-based
solutions
to
prevent
accumulation
reuse
biodegradable
waste
in
enhanced
effective
mitigation
measures
for
urban
semi-urban
management.
Recent
research
mainly
focused
on
organic
compost
contamination,
negative
effects
MP
soil
systems
have
extensively
studied.
According
current
research,
used
fertilizer
farmland
contains
many
microplastics.
In
this
context,
microplastics
(MPs)
regarded
a
global
environmental
problem
an
emerging
contaminant.
The
physico-chemical
properties
water
samples
were
analyzed
by
APHA
AOAC
methods.
extraction
was
done
using
density
separation.
study,
agricultural
waste-based
biocompost
production
collected
from
four
different
nurseries
areas
Coimbatore
city.
physicochemical
(including
heavy
metal
content)
tested
par/equal/lower
than
Indian
standards.
Interestingly,
samples,
85%
microplastic
fragments
15%
fiber
types
identified
only
BC-B
BC-C,
respectively,
with
colors
such
red,
brown,
blue,
light
yellow
transparency.
However,
no
found
BC-A
BC-D.
Microplastic
polymers
polymethyl
methacrylate
(PMMA),
polypropylene
(PP),
ethylene
vinyl
acetate
(EVA)
through
ATR-FTIR
analysis.
results
suggest
that
gardening
may
lead
terrestrial
environments,
which
negatively
impact
plant
health.
This
study
contributes
growing
into
contamination
its
potential
agriculture
ecosystems.
