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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Cham :Springer International Publishing AG,
    Keywords: Waste disposal. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (136 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783319307916
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Series ; v.238
    DDC: 363.73
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Priority Substances and Emerging Organic Pollutants in Portuguese Aquatic Environment: A Review -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Surface Waters -- 2.1 Industrial Compounds -- 2.2 Natural and Synthetic Estrogens -- 2.3 Phytoestrogens and Phytosterols -- 2.4 Pharmaceuticals -- 2.5 Pesticides -- 2.6 Portuguese vs European Surface Water: Occurrence of PSs and EOPs -- 3 Groundwater and Drinking Waters -- 3.1 Pesticides -- 3.2 Pharmaceuticals -- 3.3 Portuguese vs European Groundwater and Drinking Water: Occurrence of PSs and EOPs -- 4 Influent and Effluent Wastewaters -- 4.1 Pharmaceuticals -- 4.2 Personal Care Products -- 4.3 Portuguese vs European Wastewaters: Occurrence of PSs and EOPs -- 5 Summary -- References -- Lead Toxicity, Antioxidant Defense and Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chemical Form and Properties of Lead -- 3 Lead and Environment -- 4 Lead Effect on Health -- 4.1 Effect on the Nervous System -- 4.2 Effect on the Hematopoietic System -- 4.3 Effect on the Reproductive System -- 4.4 Effect on the Kidney -- 4.5 Effect on the Bone -- 5 Molecular Mechanism of Lead Toxicity: Oxidative Stress and Cation Action -- 6 The Role of Antioxidants in Protecting Lead-Induced Oxidative Stress -- 6.1 Flavonoids and Polyphenols -- 6.2 Vitamins -- 6.3 Antioxidants Availability and Nanoparticles -- 7 Summary -- References -- Persistent Organic Pollutants and Concern Over the Link with Insulin Resistance Related Metabolic Diseases -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Results -- 3.1 POPs and Metabolic Disorders of Insulin Resistance -- 3.1.1 Epidemiological Evidences -- 3.1.2 Experimental Evidences -- 3.2 POPs and Inflammation -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Pharmaceuticals May Disrupt Natural Chemical Information Flows and Species Interactions in Aquatic Systems: Ideas and Perspect. , 1 Introduction -- 2 Natural Information Transfer via Infochemicals in Aquatic Ecosystems -- 3 Current Levels of Pharmaceuticals Affect Organisms -- 3.1 Direct and Indirect Effects -- 3.2 Infodisruption and Mimicry -- 4 Conclusions and Future Directions -- 5 Summary -- References -- Technologically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (TENORM) in the Oil and Gas Industry: A Review -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reported Levels of Natural Radionuclides in the Oil Industry -- 3 NORM Action Limits -- 4 Radiological Exposure for Public, Workers, and Environmental Impact of TENORM -- 5 The Acceptability of Occupational Risks in Industry -- 6 Health Effects of Ionizing Radiations -- 7 Recommended Radiation Dose Limits -- 8 Recommendations -- 9 Conclusion -- 10 Summary -- References -- Index.
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Cham :Springer International Publishing AG,
    Keywords: Waste disposal. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (212 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783319423005
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Series ; v.240
    DDC: 363.7305
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- A Review on the Abundance, Distribution and Eco-Biological Risks of PAHs in the Key Environmental Matrices of South Asia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Abundance of PAHs in SAR -- 2.1 Atmospheric Levels -- 2.2 Water Bodies -- 2.3 Soil/Sediments -- 2.4 Biota -- 3 Regional Comparison -- 3.1 Atmospheric PAHs -- 3.2 Region Abundance of PAHs in the Water Bodies -- 3.3 Soil/Dust/Sediments -- 4 Source Apportionment Techniques -- 5 Ecological Risk Assessment -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Environmental Pollution, Toxicity Profile and Treatment Approaches for Tannery Wastewater and Its Chemical Pollutants -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Leather Production and Chemicals Used in Tanning Process -- 3 Tannery Wastewater: Nature and Characteristics -- 4 Environmental Pollution and Toxicity Profile of Tannery Wastewater -- 5 Treatment Approaches for Tannery Wastewater and Chemicals -- 5.1 Physico-Chemical Treatment Approaches -- 5.1.1 Coagulation/Flocculation -- 5.1.2 Adsorption -- 5.2 Biological Treatment Approaches -- 5.2.1 Aerobic Treatment -- 5.2.2 Anaerobic Treatment -- 5.2.3 Constructed Wetlands and Treatment Ponds -- 5.3 Emerging Treatment Approaches -- 5.3.1 Membrane Technologies -- 5.3.2 Membrane Bioreactors -- 5.3.3 Anammox Technology -- 5.3.4 Advanced Oxidation Processes -- 5.4 Combinatorial Treatment Approaches -- 6 Waste Minimization, Operation, Treatment and Management in Leather Industries -- 6.1 Solid Waste Generation, Treatment and Management -- 6.2 Gaseous Emission and Control -- 6.3 Clean Technologies for Hazards Minimization -- 7 International Legislations Scenario for Tannery Wastewater and Chemicals -- 7.1 Legislations for Discharge Limits of Tannery Wastewater -- 7.2 Legislations for Leather Chemicals -- 8 Challenges and Future Prospects -- 9 Summary and Conclusion -- References. , Disposal of Unused Drugs: Knowledge and Behavior Among People Around the World -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 4.1 Methods of Unwanted Residential Medication Disposal -- 4.2 An Overview on Available Legal Framework and Take Back Programs -- 4.3 Impact of Knowledge and Educational Campaigns on Disposal Practices of Unwanted Residential Medication -- 4.4 Future Perspectives and Possible Solution -- 5 Conclusion -- 6 Summary -- References -- Alkyl Mercury-Induced Toxicity: Multiple Mechanisms of Action -- 1 Preface -- 1.1 How Alkyl Mercury Compounds Get into the Food Web -- 2 Introduction -- 3 Methylmercury: Mechanisms of Toxic Action -- 3.1 Altered Membrane Permeability -- 3.2 Altered Intracellular Calcium Homeostasis -- 3.3 Oxidative Stress/Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) -- 3.4 Effects on Receptor Binding/Neurotransmitter Release -- 3.5 Effects Involving Arachidonic Acid -- 3.6 Effects on Cell Cycle/Cell Division -- 3.7 Effects on Glutathione (GSH) Activity -- 3.8 Involvement with Nitric Oxide Synthetase -- 3.9 Effects on Glial Cells and Glutamate-Glutamine Uptake and Homeostasis -- 3.10 Other Mechanisms -- 4 Ethylmercury: Mechanisms of Toxic Action -- 4.1 Mobilization of Intracellular Ca++ -- 4.2 Effects on Mitochondria (Membrane and ROS) -- 4.3 Effects on Arachidonic Acid, Leukotriene Synthesis, and Membrane Integrity -- 4.4 Effects on Glutathione (GSH) -- 4.5 Effects on Glutamate Transport -- 4.6 Effects on Neurotransmitter Availability -- 5 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Arsenic Induction of Metallothionein and Metallothionein Induction Against Arsenic Cytotoxicity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Metallothionein Induction and the Role of As -- 3 Interaction of As with Blood Proteins -- 4 Interaction of As with Metallothionein -- 5 Accumulation and Metabolism of As -- 6 As Cytotoxicity and the Role of Essential Metals. , 7 Conclusion -- 8 Summary -- References -- Mobility and Fate of Pollutants in the Aquifer System of the Northwestern Suez Gulf, Egypt -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 2 Study Area Description (Geology and Hydrogeology) -- 3 Study Approach and Discussion -- 3.1 Structure Pattern, Intensive Use of Groundwater and Contamination Mixtures Mobilization Scenario -- 4 Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing
    Keywords: Water quality ; Water pollution ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Waste management ; Environment ; Environment ; Water quality ; Water pollution ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Waste management
    Description / Table of Contents: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XV, 199 p. 23 illus., 13 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319423005
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 240
    Language: English
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer
    Keywords: Environment ; Water quality ; Water pollution ; Environmental chemistry ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology
    Description / Table of Contents: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XIV, 166 p. 49 illus., 12 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319668758
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 244
    Language: English
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing
    Keywords: Environment ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Water pollution ; Environment ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Water pollution
    Description / Table of Contents: In-situ Remediation Approaches for the Management of Contaminated Sites: A Comprehensive Overview -- Ex-situ Remediation Technologies for Environmental Pollutants: A Critical Perspective -- Lead Exposure and Oxidative Stress: A Systematic Review -- Nanostructured metal oxides for stoichiometric degradation of CWA -- Ecological Recovery Potential of Freshwater Organisms - Consequences for Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XI, 297 p. 23 illus., 8 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2016
    ISBN: 9783319200132
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 236
    Language: English
    Note: In-situ Remediation Approaches for the Management of Contaminated Sites: A Comprehensive OverviewEx-situ Remediation Technologies for Environmental Pollutants: A Critical Perspective -- Lead Exposure and Oxidative Stress: A Systematic Review -- Nanostructured metal oxides for stoichiometric degradation of CWA -- Ecological Recovery Potential of Freshwater Organisms - Consequences for Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals.
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing
    Keywords: Environment ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Waste management ; Environment ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Waste management
    Description / Table of Contents: 1.Priority Substances and Emerging Organic Pollutants in Portuguese aquatic environment: a review -- 2.Lead Toxicity, antioxidant defense and environment -- 3.Persistent Organic Pollutants and Concern over the Link with Insulin Resistance Related Metabolic Diseases -- 4.Pharmaceuticals may disrupt natural chemical information flows and species interactions in aquatic systems: ideas and perspectives on a hidden global change -- 5.Technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive materials (TENORM) in the oil and gas industry - A review.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XVI, 123 p. 20 illus., 10 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319307916
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 238
    Language: English
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing
    Keywords: Environmental monitoring ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Environment ; Environment ; Environmental monitoring ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology
    Description / Table of Contents: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XVI, 187 p. 20 illus., 10 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319339726
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 239
    Language: English
    Note: Description based upon print version of record
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer
    Keywords: Water quality ; Water pollution ; Environmental chemistry ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Environment
    Description / Table of Contents: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XIV, 221 p. 44 illus., 13 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319512433
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 242
    Language: English
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer
    Keywords: Water quality ; Water pollution ; Environmental chemistry ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Environment
    Description / Table of Contents: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XIV, 175 p. 28 illus., 13 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319587240
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 243
    Language: English
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    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer
    Keywords: Water quality ; Water pollution ; Environmental chemistry ; Environmental management ; Ecotoxicology ; Environment
    Description / Table of Contents: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XIV, 163 p. 15 illus., 6 illus. in color, online resource)
    ISBN: 9783319469454
    Series Statement: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Continuation of Residue Reviews 241
    Language: English
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