The Fate of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Environment (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Mehmetli, Ebru; Koumanova, Bogdana

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Produktbeschreibung

Using a scientific approach to identify and take action against persistent organic pollutants (POPs), this book focuses on preventative measures to manage POPs at their source. Readers get a complete overview of existing POPs monitoring activities and programs. Moreover, readers discover the full range of remediation methods and the latest advances in the measurement of POPs. In addition, the authors discuss how POPs affect health.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 474
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402066429
• Artikelnr.: 43732472

Inhaltsangabe

Regulatory Aspects.- Stockholm Convention on Pops: Obligations and Implementation.- Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) in the Republic of Moldova: Problems and Solutions.- Stockholm convention and current situation on pops in turkey.- Lessons Learned and Good Practice in the Preparation of the National Implementation Plan (NIP) for the Management of Pops in the Republic of Bulgaria.- Problem of Pops Management in Ukraine: the Lack of Interdepartmental Cooperation and Public Involvement.- Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) Management in Georgia.- Monitoring Activities and Current Situation.- Monitoring of Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Pcbs in Food, Feed, and Biological Samples in Greece.- Environmental Fate of Legacy Chiral Pesticides in Background Soils.- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Hot Spots in Russia.- Pcb Pollution of Izmit bay (Marmara sea) Mussels After the Earthquake.- Inventory of Unintentional Releases of Pops in Belarus.- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Pcbs) in Belarus: Inventory and Priorities for Ecologically Sound Management.- The Fate of Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) in the Environment.- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): Food Safety Control in Estonia.- Sources, Release Pathways, Fate, and Transport.- Analyzing the Global Fractionation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops).- Effect of Catastrophic Floods on the Spatial Distribution and Vertical Migration of Pahs in Soil of Flooded Areas.- Spatial and temporal trends of global, regional, and local pops distribution.- Halogenated Flame Retardants as Sources for Pops in the Environment.- Distribution of POPs in Aquatic Ecosystems and Processes for their Removal.- Variations of Organochlorine Contaminants in Antarctica.- Dioxin Characterisation, Formation, And Minimisation.- Occurrence, Fate, and Behavior of Brominated Flame Retardants in Ebro River Basin (Spain).- Milk Contamination from Dioxins in Italy: Source Identification and Intervention Strategies.- Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) and Air-Soil Exchange: Case Studies for Ddts.- Partitioning and Exchange of Organochlorine Contaminants between Abiotic Compartments in Antarctica.- Remediation Methods.- Remediation of contaminated soils and water with organic chemicals by means of natural, anionic and organic clays.- The Role of Natural Organic Matter (Humic Substances) on Adsorption of Pesticides Possessing Endocrine Disruptor Activity.- Health Effects.- Pcb-contaminated areas in kazakhstan and analysis of pcb impact on human health experience.- Impact of pops on the republic of moldova environment and public health.- Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) at Nanotechnology and their Impact on People Health.- Preliminary Assessment of Situation Related to Dioxins and Furans Releases in Kazakhstan.- Advances in the Measurement of Pops.- Determination of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (Pbdes) as Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) in Polish Food Using Semipermeable Membranes (Spms).