Environmental Pollutants in the Mediterranean Sea: Recent Trends and Remediation Approaches

Environmental Pollutants in the Mediterranean Sea: Recent Trends and Remediation Approaches

by Tamer El-Sayed Ali
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 27/09/2023

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Pollution of the aquatic environment is a real threat across the globe. It is becoming a topic of intense study for researchers. It has been updated and almost completely revised. The Mediterranean Sea has been recognized as a target hotspot of the world as the pollutant concentration in this region is greater than the levels in other oceans.The book summarizes research on marine pollutants in the Mediterranean Sea. It presents 5 concise reviews focusing on microplastics, rare earth elements and biotoxins which are now commonly found in the region. The Editors also emphasize on pollution problems in the Mediterranean region, with 2 chapters presenting studies on Lebanon and Morocco, respectively. The book adds to the collective information on Mediterranean marine pollution. Additionally, references are included at the end of each chapter for the benefit of advanced readers.The contributions also include discussions on important techniques used to monitor and control marine pollution, such as the bio-monitoring of effluents, and ecological impact assessment of microplastic pollution on fish and the environment.

ISBN:
9789815179064
9789815179064
Category:
Marine biology
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
27-09-2023
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bentham Science Publishers

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