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Urban soil and human health: a review

2018-01-01

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Rapid industrialization and urbanization during recent decades are having dramatic effects on urban soil properties and lead to large discharges of pollutants, which inevitably affect the health of the soil, ecosystems and human populations. This paper provides a systematic review of the relations between urban soil and human health. First, it summarizes the organic and inorganic pollutants in urban soil and their...

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Literature Corpus work: f23e4f55-b40a-53dc-a887-2b8ad774618e
DOI: 10.1111/ejss.12518

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