This new volume looks at the impact, assessment, and remediation of various environmental contaminants. It discusses the environmental changes that can occur due to arsenic, heavy metals, herbicides, fluorides, microplastics, chemical fertilizers contaminants; the remedial measures of these environmental contaminants; and how to analyze trace-level concentrations of contaminants.

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Environmental Contaminants
Impact, Assessment, and Remediation
- 356 pages
- English
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eBook - ePub
Environmental Contaminants
Impact, Assessment, and Remediation
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- About the Editors
- Contents
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Basics of Environment, Pollution, and Bioremediation Techniques
- 2 Food Chain Arsenic Contamination in West Bengal, India: Accumulation, Distribution, and Human Health Risk
- 3 Lead, Cadmium, and Chromium Contamination in Soil–Plant System: Global Situation, Impact, and Dietary Risk Delineation
- 4 Origin, Distribution, Fate, and Remediation of Microplastics in Biowastes and Biowaste-Amended Soil
- 5 Herbicide Contamination in Ground Water and Their Probable Remediation
- 6 Fluoride Contamination in Ecosystem and Mitigation Strategy
- 7 Impact of Pharmaceutical Contaminants in the Environment
- 8 Environmental Pollution Due to Improper Use of Chemical Fertilizers and Their Remediation
- 9 Methods of Trace Analysis for Persistent Pollutants
- 10 Phytoremediation: A Novel Strategy to Decontaminate Environmental Pollution
- 11 The Headway of NanotechnologyMediated Approaches Toward Environmental Clean-up
- 12 Balanced Nitrogen Fertilization in Paddy for Sustainable Production and Environmental Gain
- 13 Advancement in Pesticide Formulation Technology for Reducing Load of Contaminants
- Index
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