Includes sections on: Sampling; Chemical analysis; Biological analysis; Effect directed analysis and toxicity; Identification evaluation; Benthos sediment quality assessment; Modelling of pollutant fate and behaviour; and, Sediment quality guidelines. This book offers an overview on sediment quality[...]
Covers a critical compilation of analytical methods used for the monitoring of pesticides and their degradation products in water. This book is structured in six chapters, starting from general aspects of pesticides like usage, physicochemical parameters and occurrence in the environment.[...]
Water scarcity and the need for ecological sustainability have led to the introduction of treated waste water as an additional water resource in the national water resource management plans of Mediterranean countries. Summarizing the results generated within the European Union-funded project INNOVA-[...]