Microplastics in African and Asian Environments The Influencers, Challenges, and Solutions /

This innovative book tackles the pressing global environmental issue of microplastic pollution, with a particular focus on the diverse and ecologically significant regions of Africa and Asia. Through comprehensive analysis, it unveils the alarming extent of microplastic contamination in these region...

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Autor corporatiu: SpringerLink (Online service)
Altres autors: Egbueri, Johnbosco C. (Editor), Ighalo, Joshua O. (Editor), Pande, Chaitanya B. (Editor)
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Edició:1st ed. 2024.
Col·lecció:Emerging Contaminants and Associated Treatment Technologies,
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64253-1
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Taula de continguts:
  • 1. Overview of microplastics and their environmental occurrences
  • 2. Understanding microplastics as environmental threats
  • 3. Geographic/environmental distribution of microplastics
  • 4. Transport mechanisms of microplastics in the environment
  • 5. Monitoring and assessment techniques for microplastics
  • 6. Microplastic pollution in the changing climate
  • 7. Microplastics in air/atmosphere
  • 8. Microplastics in surface water and groundwater
  • 9. Microplastics in soils and sediments
  • 10. Microplastics in plant species.