Chemical Principles of Environmental Pollution, Second Edition

Alloway, Brian

ISBN 10: 0751403806 / ISBN 13: 9780751403800

Editore: CRC Press, 1997

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Riassunto:

An authoritative introduction to the scientific principles underlying environmental pollution, this book covers the transport, toxicity, and analysis of pollutants and discusses the major types of contaminant chemicals. Students will gain an understanding of the scientific principles of pollution at the chemical level and be able to approach the contentious issues in a rational way. Taking a pollution oriented approach, the authors discuss legislative limits, analysis of metals, oestrogenic chemicals, indoor and vehicular pollution, pesticides, dioxin-like substances, and more.

Contenuti: BASIC PRINCIPLES
Introduction
Transport and Behaviour of Pollutants in the Environment
Toxicity and Risk Assessment of Environmental Pollutants
Analysis and Monitoring of Pollutants

THE POLLUTANTS
Inorganic Pollutants
Organic Pollutants
Indoor Pollution

WASTE AND OTHER MULTIPOLLUTANT SITUATIONS
Wastes and Their Disposal

Appendix
Index

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Titolo: Chemical Principles of Environmental ...
Casa editrice: CRC Press
Data di pubblicazione: 1997
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Good
Edizione: seconda edizione