Persistent organic pollutants in Asia : sources, distributions, transport and fate /

Large amounts of data obtained through environmental monitoring of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in 10 Asian countries and Australia have been compiled and explored using principles of environmental chemistry, toxicology, and risk assessment. This book also includes descriptions and discussio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Li, An, Dr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2007.
Colección:Developments in environmental science ; 7.
Temas:
Persistent pollutants > Environmental aspects > Asia.
Organic wastes > Environmental aspects > Asia.
Pollution > Asia.
Organic compounds > Biodegradation.
Polluants persistants > Aspect de l'environnement > Asie.
D�echets organiques > Aspect de l'environnement > Asie.
Pollution > Asie.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Organic compounds > Biodegradation
Organic wastes > Environmental aspects
Persistent pollutants > Environmental aspects
Pollution
Persistenter organischer Schadstoff
Umweltbelastung
Asia
Asiatisch-Pazifischer Raum
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: East Asia
  • Japan, China and Korea
  • 1. Status of Persistent organic pollutants in Japan (Y. Shibata, S. Tanabe). 2. Persistent organic pollutants in Korea (S.K. Kim, J.S. Khim, et al.). 3. Polychloranited Dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), Dibenzofurans (PCDFs), and Biphenyls (PCBs), and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in China (Q. Zhang, Y. Wang, A. Li, G. Jiang). 4. Organic pesticides in China (T. Zhu, J. Hu). 5. Pollution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in China (S. Gao, A. Zhang, X. Wang, L. Wang). 6. Persistent organic pollutants in the Pearl River Delta, South China (G. Zhang, X. Li). 7. Persistent organic pollutants in Hong Kong (S. Ma, R. Yang). Part II. Southeast Asia from India to Vietnam. 8. Persistent toxic substances (PTS) in China (A. Subramanian, S. Tanabe). 9. Organochlorine and organotin compounds in Thailand (S. Kan-Atireklap, S. Tanabe). 10. Persistent organic pollutants in Vietnam: Levels, patterns and toxicological impacts (T.B. Minh, H. Iwata, P.H. Viet, S. Tanabe). Part III The Pacific Countries. 11. Persistent organic pollutants in the Philippines Coastal and Urban areas (M.S. Prudente, S. Tanabe, H. Takada). 12. Persistent toxic substances (PTS) in the environment of Indonesia (A. Sudaryanto, S. Tanabe). 13. Persistent organic pollutants in Malaysia (S. Ibrahim). 14. Persistent organic pollutants in Singapores Marine environment (J.P. Obbard, O. Wurl, S. Bayen). 15. Persistent organic pollutants in human adipose tissue: A case study from Singapore (J.P. Obbard, Q.Q. Li, et al.). 16. Persistent organic pollutants in Australia and New Zealand (D. Connell). Part IV Regional perspective. 17. Contamination by persistent toxic substances (PTS) in the Asia-Pacific Region (S. Tanabe).

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