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Heavy metals (HM) are both hazard to human health and risk to the envinronment, the presence in composts has been estabilished as the main problem involved in the their use. The HM that are considered in italian legislation are As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, Zn and limits are fixed for them in the compost and in soil (Ref. 1).
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Luciano, M., Alfredo, D., Daniele, F. (1996). Heavy Metals Determination in MSW Merceological Classes and Derived Compost. In: de Bertoldi, M., Sequi, P., Lemmes, B., Papi, T. (eds) The Science of Composting. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1569-5_150
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