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Abstinence with Reputation Loss, Understating Expectations and Guiltand the Effectiveness of Emission Tax,
Amnon Levy, from School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia (2011)
Keywords: Emission Tax; Abstinence; Understating Expectations; Guilt; Global Emissions

Abstinence with Reputation Loss, Understating Expectations and Guiltand the Effectiveness of Emission Tax,
Amnon Levy, from School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia (2011)
Keywords: Emission Tax; Abstinence; Understating Expectations; Guilt; Global Emissions

Applied Bioremediation - Active and Passive Approaches,
Yogesh Bhagwan Patil and Prakash Rao, from IntechOpen (2013)

Emerging Pollutants - Some Strategies for the Quality Preservation of Our Environment,
Sonia Soloneski and Marcelo L. Larramendy, from IntechOpen (2018)

Persistent Organic Pollutants,
Stephen Kudom Donyinah, from IntechOpen (2019)

Monitoring of Marine Pollution,
Houma Bachari Fouzia, from IntechOpen (2019)

Hydrocarbon Pollution and its Effect on the Environment,
Muharrem Ince and Olcay Kaplan Ince, from IntechOpen (2019)

Environmental Emissions,
Richard Viskup, from IntechOpen (2021)

Light Pollution, Urbanization and Ecology,
Levente Hufnagel, from IntechOpen (2022)

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) - Monitoring, Impact and Treatment,
Mohamed Nageeb Rashed, from IntechOpen (2022)

Environmental Impact and Remediation of Heavy Metals,
Hosam M. Saleh and Amal I. Hassan, from IntechOpen (2022)

Recent Advances on Nitrification and Denitrification,
Ivan X Zhu, from IntechOpen (2024)

Rough Set Applied to Air Pollution: A New Approach to Manage Pollutions in High Risk Rate Industrial Areas,
Agata Matarazzo, from IntechOpen
Keywords: industrial areas, air pollution, meteorological attributes, rough set approach

Study on Magnetic Materials for Removal of Water Pollutants,
Kula Kamal Senapati, Manoj Sharma, Pankaj Kalita and Ankit Garg, from IntechOpen
Keywords: magnetic nanomaterials, water treatment, water pollution

The Hidden Face of Nitrogen Oxides Species: From Toxic Effects to Potential Cure?,
Segolene Depayras, Tatiana Kondakova, Hermann J. Heipieper, Marc Feuilloley, Nicole Orange and Cecile Duclairoir Poc, from IntechOpen
Keywords: NOx, pollutants, signalization, physiopathology, treatment

Multivariate-Assisted Solid Phase Extraction Procedure for Simultaneous Preconcentration and Assessment of UV-Filters in Wastewater Prior to UV-Vis Spectrophotometric Determination,
Anele Mpupa and Philiswa Nomngongo, from IntechOpen
Keywords: solid phase extraction, emerging organic pollutants, UV-filters, response surface methodology, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, endocrine disruptors

Degradation Pathways of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the Environment,
James T. Zacharia, from IntechOpen
Keywords: degradation, POPs, bioaccumulation, biomagnification, Stockholm convention

Lake Sedimentary Environments and Roles of Accumulating Organic Matter in Biogeochemical Cycling Processes and Contaminants Loading Are Invasions of Water Hyacinth in Lake Victoria from 1989 a Concern?,
Job Mwamburi, from IntechOpen
Keywords: Lake Victoria, sedimentary environments, sediments, organic matter, contaminants, organic carbon, depositional basins

EPs Antibiotics: Photodecomposition and Biocarbon Adsorption,
Nilce Ortiz, from IntechOpen
Keywords: emerging pollutants, biocarbon, biochar, antibiotics, solar, photodecomposition

Dissemination of Endosulfan into the Environment,
Carlos Barrera-Diaz, Claudia Rosales Landeros and Bryan Bilyeu, from IntechOpen
Keywords: persistence, pesticide, pollution, toxicity

The Adaptation Mechanisms of Bacteria Applied in Bioremediation of Hydrophobic Toxic Environmental Pollutants: How Indigenous and Introduced Bacteria Can Respond to Persistent Organic Pollutants-Induced Stress?,
Katarina Dercova, Slavomira Murinova, Hana Dudasova, Katarina Laszlova and Hana Horvathova, from IntechOpen
Keywords: adaptation, bacteria, biodegradation, bioremediation, bioaugmentation, biostimulation, cytoplasmic membrane, environmental stress, fatty acids, persistent organic pollutants, polychlorinated biphenyls, terpenes

Recent Advances for Polycyclic Aromatic Analysis in Airborne Particulate Matter,
Hugo Albeiro Saldarriaga Norena, Mario Alfonso Murillo-Tovar, Josefina Vergara-Sanchez, Rebecca Lopez-Marquez, Jorge Antonio Guerrero-Alvarez and Monica Ivonne Arias -Montoya, from IntechOpen
Keywords: airborne particles, PAHs, cleanup, GC-MS/MS

Oil Spill Dispersion Forecasting Models,
Antigoni Zafirakou and Christopher Koutitas, from IntechOpen
Keywords: oil spill modeling, simulation of oil slick transport, oil physicochemical processes, operational applications, oil spill monitoring

The Hazards of Monitoring Ecosystem Ocean Health in the Gulf of Mexico: A Mexican Perspective,
Luis Soto, Alejandro Estradas-Romero, Diana Salcedo, Alfonso V. Botello and Guadalupe Ponce-Velez, from IntechOpen
Keywords: Gulf of Mexico, oil spills, Deepwater Horizon, marine pollution, benthic ecology, macroinfauna

Sediment and Organisms as Marker for Metal Pollution,
Meng-Chuan Ong and Kamaruzzaman Yunus, from IntechOpen
Keywords: metal pollution, sediments, geo-marker, organism, bio-markers

Nitrogen and Phosphorus Eutrophication in Marine Ecosystems,
Lucy Ngatia, Johnny Grace, Daniel Moriasi and Robert Taylor, from IntechOpen
Keywords: agriculture, eutrophication, marine, mitigation, nitrogen, phosphorus, pollution

Decadal Pollution Assessment and Monitoring along the Kenya Coast,
Eric Okuku, Veronica Wanjeri, Gilbert Owato, Maureen Kombo, Catherine Mwalugha, Nancy A. Oduor, Linet Kiteresi and Stephen Mwangi, from IntechOpen
Keywords: marine pollution, nutrients, heavy metal

Response of Benthic Foraminifera to Environmental Variability: Importance of Benthic Foraminifera in Monitoring Studies,
Maria Virginia Alves Martins, Cintia Yamashita, Silvia Helena De Mello E Sousa, Eduardo Apostolos Machado Koutsoukos, Sibelle Trevisan Disaro, Jean-Pierre Debenay and Wania Duleba, from IntechOpen
Keywords: foraminifera, marine pollution, marine ecosystems, environmental stress, bioindicators

Detection and Monitoring of Marine Pollution Using Remote Sensing Technologies,
Sidrah Hafeez, Man Sing Wong, Sawaid Abbas, Coco Y.T. Kwok, Janet Nichol, Kwon Ho Lee, Danling Tang and Lilian Pun, from IntechOpen
Keywords: remote sensing, water pollution detection and monitoring, optical sensors, oil spill, algal blooms, chlorophyll-a, suspended sediment concentration, marine plastic litter

Aerosol Studies over Central India,
Hareef Baba Shaeb K, from IntechOpen
Keywords: aerosol, black carbon, aethalometer, radiosonde, columnar water vapor

Introductory Chapter: Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs),
Stephen Kudom Donyinah, from IntechOpen

Introductory Chapter: Marine Monitoring Pollution,
Houma Bachari Fouzia, Boufeniza Redouane Larbi, Adem Amina, Chabi Nacera and Bachari Nour El Islam, from IntechOpen

Source and Control of Hydrocarbon Pollution,
Manish Srivastava, Anamika Srivastava, Varun Rawat and Anjali Yadav, from IntechOpen
Keywords: aromatic hydrocarbons, organic and inorganic pollutants, bioremediation, chemical remediation

Petroleum Hydrocarbon and Living Organisms,
Abdullah. M. Alzahrani and Peramaiyan Rajendran, from IntechOpen
Keywords: hydrocarbon, petroleum, environment, toxicity, human, aquatic animals, aquatic plants

Introductory Chapter: Sources, Health Impact, and Environment Effect of Hydrocarbons,
Muharrem Ince and Olcay Kaplan Ince, from IntechOpen

Importance of Air Quality Networks in Controlling Exposure to Air Pollution,
David Galan Madruga, from IntechOpen
Keywords: environmental emissions, air quality, fixed monitoring stations, design and performance

Carbon Soot Polymer Nanocomposites (CSPNCs): Production, Surface Morphological, Glass Transition Temperature Phenomenon and Optical Properties,
Rakhi Tailor, Yogesh Kumar Vijay and Minal Bafna, from IntechOpen
Keywords: carbon soot (CS), carbon soot polymer nanocomposites (CSPNCs), almond soot (AS), mustard soot (MS), energy band gap (Eg)

Methods to Reduce Mercury and Nitrogen Oxides Emissions from Coal Combustion Processes,
Maria Jedrusik, Dariusz Luszkiewicz and Arkadiusz Swierczok, from IntechOpen
Keywords: Hg emissions, NOx emissions, combustion, industrial pollution, heavy metals

Industrial Air Emission Pollution: Potential Sources and Sustainable Mitigation,
Rabia Jathol Munsif, Muhammad Zubair, Ayesha Aziz and Muhammad Nadeem Zafar, from IntechOpen
Keywords: environmental, pollution, industrial, emission, global warming

The Use of Synchronous Fluorescence Technique in Environmental Investigations of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Airborne Particulate Matter from an Industrial Region in Poland,
Aniela Matuszewska and Maria Czaja, from IntechOpen
Keywords: synchronous fluorescence, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), atmospheric pollutions, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Effects of Environmental Emissions on the Respiratory System: Secrets and Consequences,
Farzaneh Hajirasouliha and Dominika Zabiegaj, from IntechOpen
Keywords: pulmonary system, human health, toxicity, nanoparticles, PM2.5

Qualitative Characterisation of Trace Elements in Diesel Particulate Matter from In-Use Diesel Engine Passenger Vehicles by Means of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy,
Richard Viskup, Christoph Wolf and Werner Baumgartner, from IntechOpen
Keywords: laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS), particulate matter, soot, nanoparticles, emissions, emission standards, diesel, diesel engine, diesel vehicles, in-use vehicles, trace elements

Health Effect of Biomass Fuel Smoke,
Olayemi Fehintola Awopeju, from IntechOpen
Keywords: health effects, biomass fuel, household air pollution, ambient air pollution, particulate matter

Light Pollution Observations in Indonesia,
Agustinus Gunawan Admiranto, Rhorom Priyatikanto, Siti Maryam, Elyyani Elyyani, Siti Kurniawati and Muhammad Faizal Eko Saputro, from IntechOpen
Keywords: light pollution, coordinated observations, Sky Quality Meter, moving observations, website

Artificial Light at Night and Breast Cancer,
Redhwan Ahmed Al-Naggar and Lutfi Al-Maktari, from IntechOpen
Keywords: artificial, light, night, breast, cancer, melatonin

Artificial Light at Night: A Global Threat to Plant Biological Rhythms and Eco-Physiological Processes,
Rekha Sodani, Udit Nandan Mishra, Subhash Chand, Indu, Hirdayesh Anuragi, Kailash Chandra, Jyoti Chauhan, Bandana Bose, Vivek Kumar, Gopal Shankar Singh, Devidutta Lenka and Rajesh Singhal, from IntechOpen
Keywords: artificial night light pollution, minimizing strategies, photosynthesis, pollination, plant growth and development, plant movements

Understanding the Importance of Harmonized Landscape Design for Forest Education Centers in Malaysia,
Mohd Kher Bin Hussein and Nor Syuriaty Bt Jaafar, from IntechOpen
Keywords: Forest, harmonize landscape design, education, sustainability

Nonthermal Mechanochemical Destruction of POPs,
Giovanni Cagnetta and Mohammadtaghi Vakili, from IntechOpen
Keywords: mechanochemistry, high energy milling, POPs mineralization, nonthermal technology, waste detoxification

Occurrence and Removal of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs),
Siyabonga Aubrey Mhlongo, Kholofelo Clifford Malematja, Linda Lunga Sibali and Peter P. Ndibewu, from IntechOpen
Keywords: persistent organic pollutants (POPs), ultra-filtration (UF) membranes, blending, fouling, hydrophilicity

Recent Developments in the Application of Advanced Oxidative Processes for Remediation of Persistent Organic Pollutants from Water,
Ifeoluwa Oluwafunmilayo Daramola and Matthew Ayorinde Ayorinde Adebayo, from IntechOpen
Keywords: advanced oxidation processes, persistent organic pollutants, degradation, removal, environment

Impact of PCBs, Furan and Dioxin on Hepatocarcinogenesis,
Mohamed Helal, Sara Ghanem and Amany El-Sikaily, from IntechOpen
Keywords: polychlorinated biphenyls, Dioxin, Furan, hepatocarcinogenesis, zebrafish

Role and Effect of Persistent Organic Pollutants to Our Environment and Wildlife,
Nisha Gaur, Dhiraj Dutta, Aman Jaiswal, Rama Dubey and Dev Vrat Kamboj, from IntechOpen
Keywords: persistent organic pollutants, food chain, grasshopper, health, environment, Stockholm convention, global warming, marine

Introductory Chapter: Ecological Effects of Light Pollution - A Review,
Levente Hufnagel and Ferenc Mics, from IntechOpen

Physiochemical Properties and Removal Methods of Phenolic Compounds from Waste Waters,
Yesim Gucbilmez, from IntechOpen
Keywords: phenol, chlorophenols, wastewater treatment, phenolic compounds, phenolics, organic pollutants

Endocrine Disruptor Impact on Zebrafish Larvae: Posterior Lateral Line System as a New Target,
Ahmed Nasri, Patricia Aissa, Ezzeddine Mahmoudi, Hamouda Beyrem and Veronique Perrier, from IntechOpen
Keywords: zebrafish larvae, posterior lateral line (PLL), endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), experimental exposure, regeneration

Type, Sources, Methods and Treatment of Organic Pollutants in Wastewater,
Poslet Morgan Shumbula, Collet Maswanganyi and Ndivhuwo Shumbula, from IntechOpen
Keywords: persistent organic pollutants, environmental contaminants, dioxins, biodegradation, wastewater treatment

Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Bizerte Lagoon Ecosystem: Occurrence, Distribution, and Ecotoxicological Assessment Using Marine Organism,
Ahmed Nasri, Takoua Mhadhbi, Mohamed Allouche, Amel Hannachi, Hary Demey, Patricia Aissa, Hamouda Beyrem and Ezzeddine Mahmoudi, from IntechOpen
Keywords: Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), Mediterranean coastal lagoon, Occurrence, Distribution, Ecotoxicological evaluation

Moth Species Caught by Ultraviolet and Visible Light Sources in Connection with Their Wingspan,
Levente Hufnagel, Laszlo Nowinszky, Lionel Hill, Janos Puskas and Karoly Tar, from IntechOpen
Keywords: moths, wingspan, light-trap, visible and BL light sources

Effect of Mining on Heavy Metals Toxicity and Health Risk in Selected Rivers of Ghana,
George Hadzi, from IntechOpen
Keywords: surface water, pristine, mining, heavy metal, contamination, toxicity, health risk

Soil-Skeleton and Soil-Water Heavy Metal Contamination by Finite Element Modelling with Freundlich Isotherm Adsorption Parameters,
Hoang Nguyen Van, from IntechOpen
Keywords: heavy metal (HM), Freundlich, isotherm, adsorption, geochemical background (GB), finite element (FE)

Leaching Technology for Precious Heavy Metal Recapture through (HCI + HNO 3 ) and (HCI + H 2 SO 4 ) from E-Waste,
Murugesan Manikkampatti Palanisamy, Akilamudhan Palaniappan, VenkataRatnam Myneni, Padmapriya Veerappan and Minar Mohamed Lebba, from IntechOpen
Keywords: e-waste, printed circuit board, leaching, aqua regia, heavy metals, optimization

Quantification of Heavy Metal Levels in Sediments of the "Palizada" River in a Protected Natural Area of Southeastern Mexico,
Carlos Montalvo, Claudia A. Alejandra Aguilar, Yunuen Canedo, Alejandro Ruiz, Brenda Zermeno, Ruby S. Sheila Gines and Rosa M. Ceron, from IntechOpen
Keywords: heavy metals, contaminated sediments, Palizada river, southeast Mexican

Toxicity of Heavy Metals,
Gabriel Mustatea and Elena Loredana Ungureanu, from IntechOpen
Keywords: contamination, heavy metals, human health, sources of exposure, toxicity

Microwave Vitrification of Hazardous Sludge by ??rnak Asphaltite Slime, Shale and Sewage Sludge - Landfill Management by Vitrified Char Sand,
Yildirim Ismail Tosun, from IntechOpen
Keywords: microwave radiation, hazardous salt slurries, metal encapsulation, sorption, hazard assessment, vitrification treatment, vitrification sorbent, hybrid sorbent, waste sludge, hazard salt, radioactive salt slurries, sludge treatment, heavy metal, salt composts, shale

Concentration Levels of Heavy Metals and Selected Ions in the Irrigation Water: The Case of Little Akaki River, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
Mekonnen Maschal Tarekegn and Getaneh L. Lulseged Weldekidan, from IntechOpen
Keywords: heavy metals, selected ions, sodium adsorption risks (SAR)COD, physic-chemical parameters, irrigation water quality

Heavy Metal Contamination of Food Crops: Transportation via Food Chain, Human Consumption, Toxicity and Management Strategies,
Vanisree C. R., Mahipal Singh Sankhla, Prashant Singh, Ekta B. Jadhav, Rohit K. Verma, Kumud Kant Awasthi, Garima Awasthi and Varad Nagar, from IntechOpen
Keywords: assimilation, crops, health, heavy metals exposure, soil, toxicity

Phytoextraction of Zn(II) and Cu(II) by Canna indica: Related Physiological Effects,
Josefina Plaza Cazon, Matias Gonzalez and Marcela Ruscitti, from IntechOpen
Keywords: phytoremediation, Canna indica, copper, zinc, physiological response

Influence of Heavy Metals on Quality of Raw Materials, Animal Products, and Human and Animal Health Status,
Anna Bartkowiak, from IntechOpen
Keywords: heavy metals, soil and plants, quality of raw materials, animal products, health status

Distribution of Potentially Toxic Elements in Water, Sediment and Soils in the Riparian Zones around a Kraft Pulp and Paper Mill in Western Kenya,
Elijah S. Omutange, Julius O. Manyala, Anne N. Wekesa, Odipo Osano, Thomas Munyao, Alfred A. Otieno and Lazare Etiegni, from IntechOpen
Keywords: potentially toxic elements, gaseous emissions, industrial effluent, Kenya, pollution, pulp and paper

Heavy Metals in Cosmetics,
Tamara Attard and Everaldo G. Attard, from IntechOpen
Keywords: lead, cadmium, nickel, mercury, arsenic, metallokinetics, metallodynamics

Heavy Metal's Environmental Impact,
Amal I. Hassan, Riyam N. Khalef and Hosam M. Saleh, from IntechOpen
Keywords: heavy metals, chromium, lead, cadmium, mercury, copper, zinc, toxicity of heavy metals, remediation of heavy metals

Toxicants in Water: Hydrochemical Appraisal of Toxic Metals Concentration and Seasonal Variation in Drinking Water Quality in Oil and Gas Field Area of Rivers State, Nigeria,
Morufu Raimi, Henry Olawale Sawyerr, Ifeanyichukwu Clinton Ezekwe and Salako Gabriel, from IntechOpen
Keywords: reproductive health, human health risk, toxicants, community awareness, extractive industry, Core Niger Delta, Nigeria

Recent Progress and Current Status of Photocatalytic NO Removal,
Reshalaiti Hailili, Zelong Li, Xu Lu and Xiaokaiti Reyimu, from IntechOpen
Keywords: photocatalysis, nitrogen oxides (NOx), visible light, microstructure, surface defects, selectivity

Research on Partial Nitritation and Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidation Process,
Wenqiang Wang, Dong Li, Shuai Li, Huiping Zeng and Jie Zhang, from IntechOpen
Keywords: Anammox, wastewater treatment, PN/A, granular sludge, mixed reactor

Removal of Nitrate and Nitrite by Donnan Dialysis: Optimization According to Doehlert Design,
Ikhlass Marzouk Trifi, Beyram Trifi and Lasaad Dammak, from IntechOpen
Keywords: nitrate, nitrite, Donnan dialysis, anion-exchange membrane, Doehlert

The Contribution of Autotrophic Nitrogen Oxidizers to Global Nitrogen Conversion,
Hui-Ping Chuang, Akiyoshi Ohashi and Hideki Harada, from IntechOpen
Keywords: autotrophic nitrogen oxidizers, biological technologies, greenhouse effect, nitrogen cycle, sponge media

Introductory Chapter: Ammonia Removal and Recovery,
Ivan X Zhu, from IntechOpen

Corrignedum to: Scientific Swift in Bioremediation: An Overview,
Ranjith Kumavath and Pratap Devarapalli, from IntechOpen

Bioremediation of Waters Contaminated with Heavy Metals Using Moringa oleifera Seeds as Biosorbent,
Nivia Coelho, Cleide S. T. Araujo, Dayene C. Carvalho, Helen C. Rezende, Ione L. S. Almeida, Luciana Coelho, Thiago L. Marques and Vanessa Alves, from IntechOpen

A Novel Bioremediation Method for Shallow Layers of Soil Polluted by Pesticides,
Naofumi Shiomi, from IntechOpen

Bioremediation of Olive Mill Wastewater by Yeasts - A Review of the Criteria for the Selection of Promising Strains,
Antonio Bevilacqua, Leonardo Petruzzi, Maria Rosaria Corbo and Milena Sinigaglia, from IntechOpen

Removal of Hexavalent Chromium from Solutions and Contaminated Sites by Different Natural Biomasses,
Ismael Acosta, Juan Fernando Cardenas Gonzalez, Maria De Guadalupe Moctezuma and Victor M. Martinez-Juarez, from IntechOpen

Biodegradation and Leaching of Surfactants During Surfactant-Amended Bioremediation of Oil-Polluted Soil,
Aare Selberg, Katlin Juuram, Jana Budashova and Toomas Tenno, from IntechOpen

Nutrients and Organic Matter Removal in a Vertical-Flow Constructed Wetland,
Silviya Lavrova and Bogdana Koumanova, from IntechOpen

Biodegradation of the Organophosphate Pesticide Profenofos by Marine Fungi,
Willian Garcia Birolli, Natalia Alvarenga Da Silva, Andre LM Porto and Mirna Helena R. Seleghim, from IntechOpen

Removal of Acrylamide by Microorganisms,
Jittima Charoenpanich, from IntechOpen

Rhizoremediation: A Promising Rhizosphere Technology,
Shivesh Sharma, Keshav Prasad Shukla, Nand Kumar Singh, Vasudha Singh, Sandeep Bisht and Vivek Kumar, from IntechOpen

Bioremediation of Radiotoxic Elements under Natural Environmental Conditions,
Phalazane Johanna Mtimunye and Evans M. Nkhalambayausi Chirwa, from IntechOpen

Purification and Partial Characterization of a Thermostable Laccase from Pycnoporus sanguineus CS-2 with Ability to Oxidize High Redox Potential Substrates and Recalcitrant Dyes,
Carlos Eduardo Hernandez Luna, Sergio M. Salcedo Martinez, Guadalupe Gutierrez-Soto, Carlos F. Rodriguez Garza, Tania J. Villarreal Galvan and Juan F. Contreras Cordero, from IntechOpen

Persistence and Bioaccumulation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs),
Tomaz Langenbach, from IntechOpen