water toxicity Books and Publications

Aerobic Wastewater Treatment Processes

Aerobic Wastewater Treatment Processes: History and Development discusses the widely differing influences on the development of aerobic treatment such as water supply, toxic trade effluents, microscopy and population growth in urban areas. It covers the historical development of sewage treatment and the ...

By IWA Publishing

McCaffrey and Salcido`s Global Issues in Environmental Law

and comparative approaches to the regulation of air, water, and toxic substance pollution; global ...

By Thomson Reuters (Westlaw)

Effects of Water Chemistry on Bioavailability and Toxicity of Waterborne Cadmium, Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc on Freshwater Organisms

amount of research related to the effects of water chemistry on the physiology and toxicity of ...

By Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)

Computers and the Environment: Understanding and Managing their Impacts

Personal computers have made life convenient in many ways, but what about their impacts on the environment due to production, use and disposal? Manufacturing computers requires prodigious quantities of fossil fuels, toxic chemicals and water. Rapid improvements in performance mean we often buy a new machine every ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Groundwater Chemicals Desk Reference, Fourth Edition

compounds and metals, solubility data for over 2,500 compounds, octanol-water partition ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Computers and the Environment: Understanding and Managing their Impacts

Personal computers have made life convenient in many ways, but what about their impacts on the environment due to production, use and disposal? Manufacturing computers requires prodigious quantities of fossil fuels, toxic chemicals and water. Rapid improvements in performance mean we often buy a new machine every ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Biological Degradation and Bioremediation of Toxic Chemicals

In this book, editor G Rasul Chaudhry presents a wide range of topics authored by researchers at the cutting edge of biodegradation and bioremediation. The book includes recent research describing how microorganisms clean soil and water, and how they remove toxic substances. It also presents information on ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment: Science, Policy, and Standardization-- Implications for Environmental Decisions, 10th Volume

The latest volume in this ASTM series explores the advancements in the field of environmental toxicology and risk assessment, including methods of carrying scientific findings forward to sound policy decisions. 25 papers in 6 sections cover:Aquatic Toxicology--examines the ionic composition in water used in ...

By ASTM International

Ecology of Harmful Algae

Harmful algal blooms are one of the consequences of the human impact on aquatic ecosystems, particularly the process of eutrophication. They can cause a variety of deleterious effects, including the poisoning of fish and shellfish, habitat disruptions for many organisms, water discolouration, beach fouling, and ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Plants for Toxicity Assessment: Second Volume

Addresses the use of plants to assess the toxicity of air, water, and soil both through laboratory/greenhouse and field studies. 35 papers cover: • Regulatory Perspectives• Applications of Plant Bioassays/Photosynthesis• Xenobiotic Uptake by Plants• General Phytotoxicology• ...

By ASTM International

Assessment of the Fate and Effects of Toxic Agents on Water Resources

Like all limited and vulnerable resources, water has become one of the potential targets of terrorists. Coastal lagoons are especially vulnerable as they are densely populated centers of commerce and/or tourism. This volume addresses the basic scientific concepts that must be integrated by decisionmakers to ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Assessment of the Fate and Effects of Toxic Agents on Water Resources

Like all limited and vulnerable resources, water has become one of the potential targets of terrorists. Coastal lagoons are especially vulnerable as they are densely populated centers of commerce and/or tourism. This volume addresses the basic scientific concepts that must be integrated by decisionmakers to ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Environmental Law

A highly regarded and comprehensive guide to environmental statutes, court decisions, and administrative regulations governing air and water pollution, land management, toxic and hazardous wastes, and ...

By Thomson Reuters (Westlaw)

MT-PCR – A rapid, reliable and effective tool for assessing toxic ‘algal’ blooms in Victorian water supplies: aiding protection and preservation

This project addressed a need for a sensitive, accurate and reliable testing method to aid assessment of the toxicity of algal blooms and assist water management. Increasingly, diagnostic dilemmas are resolved through the use of DNA-based technologies which often provide high sensitivity and ...

By IWA Publishing

Malone and Tabb`s Environmental Law, Policy and Practice

This book seeks to provide the fundamentals in each major area, such as air pollution, water pollution, hazardous waste and toxic pollutant regulation, protection of endangered species, and the National Environmental Policy Act, without overloading the professor and student with exhaustive and unnecessary ...

By Thomson Reuters (Westlaw)

Atmospheric and Biological Environmental Monitoring

The harmful impacts of pollution on atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic environments can cause extreme temperature changes, clean water shortage, and increase toxicity. This book studies environmental pollution impacts, from the mechanism of toxic nanoparticles on the molecular level to the detection of trace ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Malone & Tabb`s Environmental Law, Policy & Practice

This book provides the fundamentals in each major area of environmental law including air pollution, water pollution, hazardous waste and toxic pollutant regulation, protection of endangered species, and NEPA. Landmark cases are provided, as well as recent cases highlighting the most topical and significant ...

By Thomson Reuters (Westlaw)

Air Pollution and Freshwater Ecosystems: Sampling, Analysis, and Quality Assurance

and water acidification, nutrient-N enrichment, or the effects of atmospherically deposited toxic ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Water Treatment Technologies for the Removal of High-Toxity Pollutants

This book is the outcome of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Water Treatment Technologies for the Removal of High-Toxicity Pollutants" which was held on 13-16th September 2008 in Kosice, Slovakia. It contains a variety of invited contributions by highly experienced educators and scientists, and is ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Water Treatment Technologies for the Removal of High-Toxity Pollutants

This book is the outcome of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Water Treatment Technologies for the Removal of High-Toxicity Pollutants" which was held on 13-16th September 2008 in Kosice, Slovakia. It contains a variety of invited contributions by highly experienced educators and scientists, and is ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

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