Arsenic Toxicity Remediation Sustainable Nexus Approach
Arsenic contamination in drinking water and crops is a major health issue in many countries worldwide, threatening the health of millions of people due to arsenic’s toxicity and carcinogenicity. This edited volume brings together a diverse group of environmental science, sustainability and health re...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Switzerland
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
| Series: | Emerging Contaminants and Associated Treatment Technologies
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Section 1 Source and distribution of arsenic in soil and water ecosystem
- 1 Analytical tools for Arsenic speciation in soil, water, and plant
- 2 Source and distribution of Arsenic in soil and water ecosystem
- 3 The dichotomy of the journey of arsenic from the soil uptake in plants and down into water
- 4 Source generation of arsenic species and spatial distribution in benthic ecosystem
- Section 2 Health risks linked to arsenic exposure in food and the environment
- 5 Arsenic exposure through dietary intake and associated health hazards
- 6 Arsenic contamination of soil and water and related bio-hazards in Bangladesh
- 7 Arsenic contamination in drinking water and health
- Section 3 Sustainable mitigation strategies
- 8 Towards sustainable arsenic mitigation in Bangladesh and Nepal
- 9 Biotechnological approaches in remediation of arsenic from soil and water
- 10 Microbial removal of arsenic
- 11 Treatment and operational efficiencies of several natural and synthetic sands on treating arsenic through adsorption
- 12 Arsenic mitigation from contaminated ground water through chemical and biological processes
- 13 Soil reclamation and crop production in arsenic contaminated area using biochar and mycorrhiza
- 14 Techniques of arsenic remediation on household and commercial scale