Organic Pollutants

Organic Pollutants

Organic Pollutants

Bruce Horak

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Toxicología médica
ISBN:
9781632394965

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This book is a significant contribution as it investigates the impact of organic pollutants on human health and environment. Organic pollutants can lead to a number of environmental complications if discharged in air or water bodies. The existence of organic pollutants in the ecosystem, their risk as well as removal methodologies are issues of extreme significance. Various aspects of these pollutants have been considered in this book, with respect to their monitoring in soil and water, evaluation of their risks to humans, soil and plants, and the practical application of various strategies for their treatment and removal from the environment. Therefore, this book serves as an all-inclusive account on organic pollutants.

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