Microplastic Pollution and Risks
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Microplastic Pollution and Risks
Author(s): Golam Kibria, A.K. Yousuf Haroon, Dayanthi Nugegoda & Mohammad Abdul Momin Siddique
Publisher: Scientific Publishers
Language: English
Edition: 1st Edition (2023)
Binding: Hardbound
Pages: 326
Size: 6.25 x 9.60 x 1.25 inches
Weight: 698 g
Book Type: Reference Book
About the Book
This authoritative reference presents a comprehensive study on the risks and impacts of microplastic pollution across diverse sectors, including water, soil, food, air, ecosystems, and human health. Structured across nine detailed chapters, the book addresses the global threat of microplastics from both scientific and policy perspectives.
Chapters include:
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Plastic pollution overview
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Chemistry, toxicity, and ecotoxicity of plastics
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Microplastics in surface and drinking water
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Contamination of soils and sediments
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Microplastics in agricultural food and seafood
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Airborne microplastics
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Impacts on human health
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Climate change connections and sustainable development goals
Key Features:
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Combines research, reference, and extension-style content
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Written in accessible language for technical and non-technical readers
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Presents the latest, evidence-based data and real-world implications
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Includes expert commentary from internationally recognized scientists
Target Audience:
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University students and researchers
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Environmental scientists and ecotoxicologists
