International Conference on Heavy Metal Contamination in Soil and Groundwater (ICHMCSG-24)
5th - 6th December 2024 Chicago, USA
• Heavy metals in the environment and ecosystems • Heavy metals in the environment • Behaviour, cycling and pathways of metals in the environment • Processes of contamination and environmental impacts to ecosystems • Heavy metal toxicity and the environment • Environment and humans • Hazards of heavy metal contamination • Toxicity of heavy metals on the environment and human health • Heavy metals toxicity and the environment • Heavy metals and living systems • Approaches for remediation • Pathways, and environmental processes • Heavy metals in the atmosphere • Heavy metals in oceans and marine ecosystems • Heavy metals in terrestrial ecosystems • Heavy metals in urban environments • Radionuclides in the environment • Metallic nanoparticles in the environment • Technology-critical elements in the environment • Environmental contamination with heavy metals • Diffuse contamination sources • Mining and ore refining • E-waste • Environmental and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in sediments • Metal pollution in ecosystems • Metals from consumer goods and necessities • Metal resource recovery • Urban mining • Recovery of metals from waste streams and secondary resources • Management of metals in contaminated waste streams • Cradle to cradle concepts and processes in metal management • Remediation and environmental policy • Technologies for control of metal emissions • Remediation of heavy metal contamination in water and air • Remediation and sustainable management of heavy metal contaminated soils and sediments • Safe management of metal contaminated waste • Health impacts and risk assessment • Environmental policies, feasibility and sustainability • Measurement techniques and data management technologies • Advances in analytical tools and speciation analysis • Advanced sensors for monitoring heavy metals in the environment • GIS and data management techniques for heavy metal research
