Pesticides in the natural environment : sources, health risks, and remediation /: sources, health risks, and remediation. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Pardeep Singh, Suruchi Singh, Mika Sillanpää.
• Editors: Singh, Pardeep; Singh, Suruchi; Sillanpää, Mika
• Contents: Section 1: Introduction 1. Increasing pesticides popularity in modern agriculture and other activity 2. Classifications and various applications of pesticides Section 2: Impact 3. Fate of Pesticide in the natural environment 4. Impact of pesticide on the soil microbiology 5. Pesticide and its impact aquatic ecosystem 6. Pesticide and plants response (Pesticides mimicking plant hormones) Section 3: Health Risk 7. Impacts on Human health 8. Pesticide in the natural food chain (Bioaccumulations and Biomagnifications) Section 4: Remediations 9. Biological processes for the removal of pesticide from soil 10. Removal of pesticide from the aqueous medium through biological route ( anaerobic and aerobic ) 11. Various microbes associated with the removal of pesticide from natural environment. (Bacteria fungus, and other microbes) 12. Phyto-remediations of pesticide from various medium 13. Physical, chemical and advance treatment technology for the removal of Pesticide Section 5: Policies and Regulation on pesticides 14. Policies and regulations on the uses of pesticide 15. Case studies on pesticide disaster and laws 16. International pesticides regulations Section 6: Sustainable Alternative 17. Sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to reduce the uses of pesticides 18. Biomonitoring of pesticides Section 7: Conclusions 19. Recommendations based on facts and scientific wisdom 20. Future of pesticide in respect to environmental pollution and its impact on human health
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.738498; Pesticides -- Environmental aspects; Pesticides -- Physiological effect
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323904902
• Related ISBNs: 9780323904896
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