Pesticides in the Natural Environment : Sources, Health Risks, and Remediation Paperback / softback
Edited by Pardeep (Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science, PGDAV College, University Singh, Suruchi (Assistant Professor, Sunbeam College for Women, Varanasi, India) Singh, Mika (Professor, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Aarhus University, Aa Sillanpaa
Paperback / softback
Description
Pesticides in the Natural Environment: Sources, Health Risks, and Remediation presents the direct and indirect impacts of the use of pesticides on the environment, human health, and agriculture.
The book explores sustainable alternatives to pesticide use, along with policies for regulations and remediation techniques.
Bridging the gap between regulations and the tangible environmental threat, the book proposes practical solutions while also providing important context on the hazards of pesticides.
It highlights the influence on climate change, offering a holistic perspective for researchers in environmental science, policymakers, and land managers.
The book introduces pesticides and their applications, then goes on to cover their impact on various ecosystems in the natural environment.
Health risks are covered, followed by various remediation techniques, such as biological processes, phytoremediation, and chemical treatments.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:616 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Publication Date:20/05/2022
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- ISBN:9780323904896
Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:616 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Publication Date:20/05/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9780323904896