PHEs, Environment and Human Health

Potentially harmful elements in the environment and the impact on human health

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

AvClaudio Bini,Jaume Bech

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PHEs, Environment and Human Health

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2014-05-27
Mått155 x 235 x 24 mm
Vikt808 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor467
Upplaga2014
FörlagSpringer
ISBN9789401789646

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Preface.- Introduction.- Chapter 1. Potentially harmful elements in the atmosphere.- Chapter 2. Harmful elements in estuarine and coastal systems.- Chapter 3. Potentially Harmful Elements in Agricultural Soils.- Chapter 4. Potentially harmful elements in forest soils: A pedological viewpoint.- Chapter 5. Potentially Harmful Elements in Abandoned Mine Waste.- Chapter 6. Potentially harmful elements in urban soil.- Chapter 7. Remediation of potentially toxic elements in contaminated soils.- Chapter 8. Potential Hazardous elements fluxes from soil to plants and the food chain.- Chapter 9. Trace elements and food safety.- Chapter 10. Risk assessment of PHEs.- Chapter 11. Potentially harmful elements and human health.

From the book reviews: "This book, with contributions by 40-plus international research scientists/experts, carefully and comprehensively examines potentially harmful elements (PHEs) and their health effects. It is an up-to-date review/study of the conditions (environmental quality) of the soil, and to a lesser extent, the atmosphere and estuarine/coastal ecosystems on a global scale. ... Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above." (A. S. Casparian, Choice, Vol. 52 (5), January, 2015)