INTEGRATED HYGIENIC ASSESSMENT OF TECHNICAL POLLUTION OF SOIL IN MODERN CONDITIONS OF DONBASS
The hygienic significance of the soil is extremely large and multifaceted. On the one hand, it is the main factor in the formation of natural and artificial biogeochemical provinces that play a leading role in the onset and prevention of endemic diseases, and on the other hand, it acts as a medium that circulates exogenous chemicals in the environment - man system. Of particular importance is the soil as a source of air pollution, water and food. The soil is the main element of the biosphere, where the migration and exchange of all chemical elements. In this paper, an attempt was made to establish not only the level of soil pollution in individual cities and districts of a given region, but also to determine the degree of its danger to public health.