Main Title |
Environmental Deterioration and Human Health Natural and anthropogenic determinants / [electronic resource] : |
Type |
EBOOK |
Author |
Malik, Abdul.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, |
Year Published |
2014 |
Call Number |
RA565-600 |
ISBN |
9789400778900 |
Subjects |
Environmental sciences ;
Agriculture ;
Environmental Medicine ;
Environmental pollution
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Internet Access |
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Collation |
XV, 421 p. 45 illus., 35 illus. in color. online resource. |
Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
Contents Notes |
Part I: Environmental Quality Deterioration and Health -- Part II: Pollution and Health.- Part III: Climate Change and Health -- Part IV Water Quality, Exposure and Health. . This book discusses the natural and anthropogenic determinants of the environment and their impact on human health. It throws light on the perspectives of climate change with case studies from Australia, India, Italy, and Latin America. Themes covered are ecology of antibiotic resistant microorganisms, pesticide and heavy metal (arsenic) problems in natural environment; molecular advances in understanding of microbial interactions; ecological studies of human/animal health and diseases; food security, technological developments and more. The various chapters incorporate both theoretical and applied aspects and may serve as baseline information for future research through which significant development is possible. |
Place Published |
Dordrecht |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
SpringerLink (Online service) |
Host Item Entry |
Springer eBooks |
PUB Date Free Form |
2014 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
computer |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
online resource |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20131207125843 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
SPRINGER |
Type |
EBOOK |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02625nam a22004815i 45 |