Organic Pollutants: Monitoring, Risk and Treatment
by M. Nageeb Rashed (ed.)
Publisher: InTech 2013
ISBN-13: 9789535109488
Number of pages: 229
Description:
Organic pollutants cause several environmental problems if discharged to air or water body. The occurrence of organic pollutants in the ecosystem, their risk and removal methods are very important issues. This book deals with several aspects of organic pollutants, especially in the light of organic pollutants monitoring, risk assessment as well as the practical application of different techniques for removing it from the environment.
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