请用英文期刊论文的写作方式翻译这句话，，随着社会快速发展，重金属更加广泛应用于工农业生产，导致其对环境污染日益加剧。崇明岛位于长江入海口，地理位置特殊，易受到重金属污染威胁。崇明岛是上海菜篮子工程主要基

As society develops rapidly, heavy metals are increasingly used in industrial and agricultural production, leading to worsening environmental pollution. Chongming Island is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River and is geographically vulnerable to heavy metal pollution. Chongming Island is a major base for the Shanghai Vegetable Basket Project.