Heavy metals can enter into rivers through industrial and consumer waste, activities of acidic rainto soils, etc. Long-term exposure can result in damaging: mental and nervous function, bloodcomposition, lungs, kidneys, liver, and other vital organs. Estimating a health risk based on thecontents of heavy metals found in river Bosna was the aim of t...

By Aida Šapčanin, Farzet Bikić

Particulate matter enters the atmosphere as a result of human activity, as well as natural processes.Since we still cannot influence natural processes, reducing the concentration of floating particlesis possible only by adjusting human activity. The emission of solid particles occurs during a largenumber of everyday activities. Depending on the act...

By Aida Šapčanin, Aida Hasanović, Farzet Bikić