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020 _a9781439892381
041 _aeng
082 _a363.73
_bENV
245 _aEnvironmental contamination :
_bhealth risks and ecological restoration /
_cedited by Ming H Wong
260 _bCRC Press,
_c2013.
_aBoca Raton :
300 _axix, 499p
505 _apt. 1. Health impacts and risk assessment -- pt. 2. Emerging chemicals and electronic waste -- pt. 3. Ecological restoration of contaminated sites : bioremediation -- pt. 4. Ecological restoration of contaminated sites : phytoremediation.
520 _a"Drawn from presentations made during the Croucher Advanced Study Institute workshop held in 2010, this volume covers all the fundamentals necessary for contaminated site assessment and remediation. It discusses historical and emerging contaminants, human health, risk assessment and bioremediation. It contains numerous case studies, many of them from the Asia-Pacific region, that look at the effects of rapid industrialization. It also examines both historical and emerging contaminants such as persistent organic pollutants and electronic waste
650 _aPollution -- Congresses
_935169
942 _cBK