Soil and Groundwater Pollution

Soil and Groundwater Pollution

Sheryl McMillan

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2016
ISBN:
9781682860502

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Soil and groundwater are two resources of paramount importance to all living organisms. Due to the increasing levels of pollution worldwide, soil and groundwater have also been adversely affected. This book unravels the recent studies in the field of soil and groundwater pollution. Assessment of risks from water, soil and air pollution, effective and viable remedies, waste disposal strategies, techniques and methods for protection of soil and groundwater, etc., are some of the areas that have been discussed in the text. Comprising of detailed analyses and data, this book will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in the study of environment at various levels.

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