There are a growing number of new chemicals in the environment that represent an ascertained or potential risk. Many of them can be found in sewage sludge and are the subject of this volume. Experts in the field highlight their occurrence and fate, risks of biosolid use, advance…
Aujourd'hui, 2 décès sur 3 dans le monde sont le fait des maladies chroniques (maladies cardio-vasculaires ou respiratoires, cancers, diabète...). Le cancer touche 1 homme sur 2 et 2 femmes sur 5. Notre environnement moderne en serait la cause. Des milliers de molécules chimique…
Pollution : Causes, Effects and Control is the fourth edition of a best-selling introductory level book dealing with chemical and radioactive pollution in its broadest sense. The scope of the book ranges from the sources of pollutants and their environmental behaviour, to their …
"This fourth edition of the World Health Organization's Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality builds on over 50 years of guidance by WHO on drinking-water quality which has formed an authoritative basis for the setting of national regulations and standards for water safety in su…
Builds on over 50 years of guidance by WHO on drinking water quality, which has formed an autoritative basis for the setting of national regulations and standards for water safety in support of public health.
This volume is the proceedings of the first CPE conference in the new millennium and the thirteenth in a well-established series of conferences on Chemistry for the Protection of the Environment, first established in 1976. With support of the U.S. EPA, the series of conferences …
Chemistry for the Protection of the Environment 4 focuses on: " Environmental aspects of agricultural practices " Field characterization and quantification of chemical constituents " Fate of contaminants in the environment/environmental monitoring " Thermal treatment technologie…
