Persistent Organic Pollutants in Asia: Sources, Distributions, Transport and Fate (Volume 7)

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 discussions of current governmental policies, monitoring and surveillance programs, history of manufacturing and applications, emission sources, impacts on human health, and cross-boundary transport of POPs in these countries.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080451322
• ISBN13: 9780080451329
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Length: 825 Pages
• Weight: 3.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"