Persistent Organic Pollutants in Asia
Li, An (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA) / Tanabe, Shinsuke (Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan) / Jiang, Guibin (Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China) / Giesy, John P. (University of Saskatachewan, Canada) / Lam, Paul S.K. (City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon)
Presents exploratory examinations of the data guided by the principles of environmental chemistry, toxicology, and risk assessment. This book includes context and insight regarding government policies, monitoring and surveillance programs, history of manufacturing and applications, emission sources, impacts on human health, and transport of POPs.