Assessment of Lead and Cadmium concentrations in Soil and Wastewater within the Delhi NCR: Health and ecological risk implications
Heavy metal pollution presents a significant public health and environmental hazard, especially in industrial areas where pollutants concentrate in soil and water. Lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) are highly hazardous heavy metals associated with neurotoxicity, carcinogenesis, and environmental degradation. The fast developm...