Pesticides in the Natural Environment : Sources, Health Risks, and Remediation – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780323904896,0323904890,9780323904902, 0323904904
Product details:
- ISBN 10:0323904904
- ISBN 13: 9780323904902
- Author: Pardeep Singh
Pesticides in the Natural Environment: Sources, Health Risks, and Remediation presents the direct and indirect impacts of the use of pesticides on the environment, human health, and agriculture. The book explores sustainable alternatives to pesticide use, along with policies for regulations and remediation techniques. Bridging the gap between regulations and the tangible environmental threat, the book proposes practical solutions while also providing important context on the hazards of pesticides. It highlights the influence on climate change, offering a holistic perspective for researchers in environmental science, policymakers, and land managers.
The book introduces pesticides and their applications, then goes on to cover their impact on various ecosystems in the natural environment. Health risks are covered, followed by various remediation techniques, such as biological processes, phytoremediation, and chemical treatments.
Table contents:
Chapter 1: Classification of pesticides and loss of crops due to creepy crawlers
Chapter 2: Ecological impacts of pesticides on soil and water ecosystems and its natural degradation process
Chapter 3: Fate and assessment of pesticide in aquatic ecosystem
Chapter 4: Fate and adverse effects of pesticides in the environment
Chapter 5: Towards understanding the impact of pesticides on freshwater ecosystem
Chapter 6: Persistence of pesticides and their impacts on human health and environment
Chapter 7: Complex approaches to assessing the pesticides risk on human health and environment
Chapter 8: Neurodevelopmental and reproductive impacts of pesticides on pregnant women
Chapter 9: Pesticides and human health: The noxious impact on maternal system and fetal development
Chapter 10: Сytogenetical bioindication of pesticidal contamination
Chapter 11: Modulation of soil microbiome and related alterations in response to pesticides
Chapter 12: Botanical pesticides as alternatives for more sustainable crops and healthy foods
Chapter 13: The potential use of essential oils as natural biocides against plant pathogens
Chapter 14: Sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to reduce the use of pesticides
Chapter 15: Strategies for sustainable and ecofriendly pest management in Agroecosystem
Chapter 16: Pesticides removal from aqueous streams through anaerobic and aerobic biological treatment processes
Chapter 17: Metal-organic frameworks for pesticides removal
Chapter 18: Recent advancements in treatment technology for the removal of pesticides
Chapter 19: Pesticides removal techniques from the aquatic environment
Chapter 20: Perspective of sustainable and intensified developments in treatment of pesticides from aqueous streams
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