Evaluation of heavy metal contamination in landfills from e-waste disposal and its potential as a pollution source for surface water bodies

This study examines heavy metal contamination resulting from e-waste disposal in the Illovo DSW landfill, Durban, South Africa, and its potential impact on the Lovu River. A total of 23 samples, collected in triplicate, included 6 water samples, 10 soil samples, 6 sediment samples, and 1 leachate sa...

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Published in:	Results in Engineering
Main Authors:	Joy Tuoyo Adu, Frank Ikechukwu Aneke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Heavy metals Landfill leachate E-waste Environmental contamination Surface water contamination
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590123025005109