Golam Kibria

About

Golam Kibria (Ph.D in Env. Manag., Australia) assessed threats & risks posed by plastics, heavy metals, pesticides, nutrients and climate change to ecosystems, biodiversity, water quality, food, and human health. He is currently a Guest Editor of "Toxicological Impacts of Microplastics in Freshwater Ecosystems" of Springer Nature (UK).

His latest key research books published are:
i. Environmental Stressors and Wildlife Health (726 pages, March 2026);
ii. Microplastic Pollution and Risks (333 pages, October 2023);
iii. Pollution Risks, Impacts and Management (833 pages, September 2021).
iv. Climate change and water security (314 pages, 2017)

His latest key journal papers published are:
1. Toxic mercury (Hg) contamination or accumulation in seafood species (fish, crustaceans and molluscs): Global analysis and synthesis. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (2026)
2. Seasonal Variation of Microplastic Contamination in Edible Bivalves (Green Mussels and Clams) from the Bay of Bengal Coast, Bangladesh. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2026)
3. Contamination of coastal and marine bird species with plastics: Global analysis and synthesis. Marine Pollution Bulletin (2024).
4. Impacts of microplastic on fisheries and seafood security — Global analysis and synthesis. The Science of The Total Environment (2023)
5. Exposure routes of microplastics (MPs) to humans and possible risks of MPs to human health from food and the environment: a short review. Journal of Food Safety and Hygiene (2024)
6. Climate change impacts on pollutants mobilization and interactive effects of climate change and pollutants on toxicity and bioaccumulation of pollutants in estuarine and marine biota and linkage to seafood security. Marine Pollution Bulletin (2021).
7. Replacing the use of live mussels with artificial mussels to monitor and assess the risks of heavy metals. Australasian Journal of Environmental Management (2022).
8. A global review of heavy metal pollutants detected in waterways (marine, brackish, and fresh) using innovative artificial mussel (AM) technology. Smart Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications (2025).
9. A first field evaluation of heavy metals uptake by innovative artificial mussel (AM) technology versus live mussel (LM) from inshore of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh and the application of AM technology for global pollution study. Regional Studies in Marine Science (2024).
10. COVID-19 impacts on coastal Fishers in Bangladesh: An assessment of impacts and adaptive strategies. Ocean and Coastal Management (2025).
11. Present Scenario of Ocean Warming (OW) and Ocean Acidification (OA) in the Coastal and Marine Waters of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh and Implications of OW and OA on Fisheries and Seafood of Bangladesh: A First Regional Review Study. Journal of Climate Change (2024).
12. Effects of feeding habits, foraging habitats, and trophic levels on organ-specific accumulation of microplastics in marine fishes. Bioresource Technology Reports (2025).
13. “Microplastic seasoning”: A study on microplastic contamination of sea salts in Bangladesh. Marine Pollution Bulletin (2024).
14. Occurrence, spatial distribution, and characterization of microplastic particles in the salt pans from the Southeastern part of the Bay of Bengal. Regional Studies in Marine Science (2023).

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https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57202650196

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• RMIT University

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