Are heavy metals in urban garden soils linked to vulnerable populations? A case study from Guelph, Canada
Abstract With increasing population, there is growing concern for food security in urban areas. Though, urban gardening has gained popularity, several studies have found higher concentrations of contaminants in urban soils, especially heavy metals, often at toxic levels, which pose a potential risk...
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Autores principales: | Fernando Montaño-López, Asim Biswas |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/bda49682331e4c16aaefca5dabee8123 |
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