Research Catalog

Title

The fate of persistent organic pollutants in the environment / edited by Ebru Mehmetli and Bogdana Koumanova.

Author

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Fate of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Environment (2007 : Istanbul, Turkey)

Publication

Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, c2008.

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Additional Authors

• Koumanova, Bogdana.
• Mehmetli, Ebru.

Description

xvii, 473 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

NATO science for peace and security series. Series C, Environmental security

Uniform Title

• NATO Science for Peace and Security Series.
• NATO science for peace and security series. Series C, Environmental security.

Subject

• Ecotoxicology
• Environment
• Environmental Monitoring
• Environmental Pollutants
• Environmental sciences
• Environmental toxicology
• Organic Chemicals
• Organic compounds > Environmental aspects > Congresses
• Persistent pollutants > Environmental aspects > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Congress

Note

• "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Fate of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Environment , Istanbul, Turkey, 25-27 April 2007"--P. [iv].

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Stockholm convention on POPs: obligations and implementation / H. Fiedler -- Persistant organic pollutants (POPs) in the Republic of Moldova: problems and solutions / G. Duca, I. Barbarasa -- Stockholm convention and current situation on POPs in Turkey / S. Dagli -- Lessons learned and good practice in the preparation of the national implementation plan (NIP) for the management of POPs in the republic of Bulgaria / T. Dimcheva, S. Kraptcheva -- Problem of POPs management in Ukraine: the lack of interdepartmental cooperation and public involvement / V. Kuznyetsov -- Persistant organic pollutants (POPs) management in Georgia / I. Legashvili -- Monitoring of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in food, feed, and biological samples in Greece / L. Leondiadis [and others] -- Environmental fate of legacy chiral pesticides in background soils / P.B. Kurt-Karakus [and others] -- Persistant organic pollutants (POPs) hot spots in Russia / B. Revich, A. Shelepchikov --^
• PCB pollution of Izmit Bay (Marmara Sea) mussels after the earthquake / L. Tolun [and others] -- Inventory of unintentional releases of POPs in Belarus / S. Kakareka, A. Malchykhina -- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Belarus: inventory and priorities for ecologically sound management / T. Kukharchyk -- The fate of persistant organic pollutants (POPs) in the environment / A. Cumanova, G. Gilca, N. Orlova -- Persistant organic pollutants (POPs): food safety control in Estonia / O. Roots, M. Simm, H. Kiviranta, P. Rantakokko -- Analyzing the global fractionation of persistant organic pollutants (POPs) / M. Scheringer -- Effect of catastrophic floods on the spatial distribution and vertical migration of PAHs in soil of flooded areas / I. Twardowska, K.J. Koszuta, S. Stefaniak -- Spatial and temporal trends of global, regional, and local POPs distribution / I. Holubek, J. Klánová -- Halogenated flame retardants as sources for POPs in the environment / M. Bahadir --^
• Distribution of POPs in aquatic ecosystems and processes for their removal / B. Koumanova -- Variations of organochlorine contaminants in Antarctica / V. Bogillo, M. Bazylevska -- Dioxin characterization, formation, and minimisation / M. Al-Alawi -- Occurrence, fate, and behavior of brominated flame retardants in Ebro River Basin (Spain) / E. Eljarrant, D. Barceló -- Milk contamination from dioxins in Italy: source identification and intervention strategies / G. Deletti [and others] -- Persistant organic pollutants (POPs) and air-soil exchange: case studies for DDTs / P.B. Kurt-Karakus [and others] -- Partitioning and exchange of organochlorine contaminants between abiotic compartments in Antarctica / V. Bogillo, M. Bazylevska -- Remediation of contaminated soils and water with organic chemicals by means of natural, anionic and organic clays / J. Cornejo, R. Celis --^
• The role of natural organic matter (humic substances) on adsorption of pesticides possessing endocrine distruptor activity / E. Loffredo, N. Senesi -- PCB-contaminated areas in Kazakhstan and analysis of PCB impact on human health experience / M. Ishankulov -- Impact of POPs on the Republic of Moldova environment and public health / N. Opopol -- Persistant organic pollutants (POPs) at nanotechnology and their impact on people health / O. Kharlamov [and others] -- Preliminary assiessment of situation related to dioxins and furans releases in Kazakhstan / M. Ishankulov -- Determination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) as persistant organic pollutants (POPs) in Polish food using semipermeable membranes (SPMs) -- D. Wojtalewicz, A. Grochowalski, M. Wegiel.

ISBN

• 9781402066412 (pbk.)
• 1402066414
• 9781402066405 (hbk)
• 1402066406 (hbk)
• 9781402066429 (e-book)
• 1402066422 (e-book)

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