Hazardous Environmental Micro-pollutants, Health Impacts and Allied Treatment Technologies
Author | : Toqeer Ahmed |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2022-06-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030965235 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030965236 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hazardous Environmental Micro-pollutants, Health Impacts and Allied Treatment Technologies written by Toqeer Ahmed and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-06-27 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume discusses hazardous environmental micropollutants, their impacts on human health, and possible means to mitigate their associated risks. The book features chapters that cover a variety of topics related to environmental micropollutants, which include dusts, infectious particles, heavy metals, organophosphates, atmospheric toxic organic micropollutants, fungal spores, pollutants from E-waste, antibiotic waste, and more. In addition impacts on human health and the environment, economic issues are addressed, with potential policy solutions offered. This work is timely, as hazardous micropollutants in soil, water and air are becoming more common, and this environmental contamination is leading to increasing instances of suboptimal human health outcomes. The book will be of interest to students and researchers in environmental pollution and remediation technology, microbiologists, and environmental regulators.