Recent Trends in Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Human Health

This book, being current and easy to read, aims to empower readers to assess current environmental challenges critically and apply that knowledge to events and circumstances in their daily lives. It investigates how people interact with the natural world and looks closely at problems by analyzing their history, scientific foundation, and societal reaction. The book gives detailed account on aerosols, Black Carbon, Ozone, BVOCs, heavy and rare earth elements, Microplastics, and the impact of power generation on pollution are discussed. It then goes on to examine the health consequences of these factors. This book will comprise a number of unique chapters that are rarely collected in one volume. For anyone with a curiosity for environmental biology, environmental science, or environmental studies, this is a desk reference.