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1 online resource |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Includes index. |
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Occurrence, Distribution, and Fate of Emerging Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Environment -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- Emerging contaminants and contaminants of emerging concern -- 2.1 -- Emerging persistent organic pollutants -- 2.2 -- Screening criteria of chemicals in international chemical conventions -- 2.3 -- SC POPs screening criteria -- 2.4 -- POPs screening criteria and ePOPs/PBT chemicals -- 3 -- Cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes -- 3.1 -- Production, use, and properties -- 3.2 -- Ambient air |
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3.3 -- Indoor air and house dust -- 3.4 -- Waste water and sewage sludge -- 3.5 -- Soil and sediment -- 3.6 -- Screening criteria of POPs and cVMS -- 4 -- Emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances -- 4.1 -- Production, use, and properties -- 4.1.1 -- Classification and sub-groups of PFAS -- 4.1.2 -- Production and applications of PFAS -- 4.2 -- Emerging PFAS and SC screening criteria -- 4.2.1 -- Emerging PFAS and its PBT properties -- 4.3 -- Environmental occurrence and fate -- 4.3.1 -- Air -- 4.3.2 -- Water and wastewater -- 4.3.3 -- Ground water and drinking water |
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4.3.4 -- Wastewater and municipal sewage sludge -- 4.3.5 -- Soil and sediments -- 4.3.5.1 -- Soil contamination due to AFFF use -- 4.3.5.2 -- Soil contamination due to emissions from fluoropolymer industries -- 4.3.5.3 -- Sediment PFAS levels -- 5 -- Flame retardants -- 5.1 -- Novel flame retardants -- 5.1.1 -- Production, use, and properties -- 5.1.2 -- Organophosphorus flame retardants -- 5.2 -- Environmental occurrence -- 5.2.1 -- Physicochemical properties and partitioning behavior of OPFRS -- 5.2.2 -- Levels of OPFRS in air -- 5.2.3 -- OPFRs in urban and hot spot areas -- 5.3 -- Water and wastewater |
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5.3.1 -- OPFRs in drinking water -- 5.3.2 -- OPFRs in marine and estuarine waters -- 5.3.3 -- OPFRs in freshwater bodies -- 5.3.4 -- OPFRs in waste water -- 5.4 -- Soil and sediment -- 5.4.1 -- Physicochemical properties and partitioning behavior -- 5.4.2 -- Soil OPFRs levels -- 5.4.3 -- OPFRs in sediment -- 5.4.3.1 -- OPFRs in sediment core samples -- 5.4.4 -- OPFRs as candidate pops -- 6 -- Tetrabromobisphenol-A -- 6.1 -- Production, use, and properties -- 6.2 -- Environmental occurrence of tetrabromobisphenol-A -- 6.3 -- POPs screening criteria and TBBP-A -- 7 -- Hexabromocyclododecane |
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7.1 -- Production, use, and properties -- 7.2 -- Environmental fate -- 7.3 -- Environmental distribution -- 7.3.1 -- Air -- 7.3.2 -- Soil -- 7.3.3 -- Water, wastewater, and sludge -- 8 -- Concluding remarks and future perspectives -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Environment and its Health Impact -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- Characteristics of POPs -- 3 -- Sources of POPs -- 4 -- Type of persistent organic pollutants -- 5 -- Health impacts of POPs -- 5.1 -- Cardiovascular problems -- 5.2 -- Reproductive problems -- 5.3 -- Endocrine disruption -- 5.4 -- Cancer -- 5.5 -- Obesity |
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5.6 -- Diabetes |
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Pollution -- Management.
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Pollutants -- Environmental aspects.
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Pollution -- Gestion.
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Polluants -- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Pollutants -- Environmental aspects
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Pollution -- Management
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| Added Author |
Hussain, Chaudhery Mustansar.
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Rajkhowa, Sanchayita.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780128222645 |
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Print version: 0128222638 9780128222638 (OCoLC)1161657680 |
| ISBN |
9780128222645 (electronic bk.) |
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0128222646 (electronic bk.) |
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9780128222638 |
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0128222638 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000068889877 |
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AU@ 000068891076 |
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UKMGB 020085628 |
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