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Database research record2022·Colombia (Bogotá)

Niveles de metales pesados. Huertos urbanos en Bogotá Colombia

Vega Castro D.A., Vega Clavijo L.T.

Revista Luna Azul

Urban Farm DB summary

This study sampled soil, irrigation water, and lettuce from 49 urban gardens across 13 Bogotá localities to quantify heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni, As, Hg), finding that all detected concentrations remained below national and international health-based guidance values.

Extracted facts

2 facts

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  • below international and national limits Decrease

    metal concentration vs limit(heavy metals urban gardens bogota)

    HealthControl: international and national regulatory permissible limits
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    2022
    method
    analysis of lettuce, soil and irrigation water
  • not detected

    heavy metal detection(irrigation water urban gardens bogota)

    Water
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    2022
    method
    null

Direction of conclusions

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  • Soil contaminationContradictsWith caveats