Overview
- Presents state-of-the-art advances in theory and practice, illustrated in real-life cases in the field of environmental chemistry and toxicology
- Provides An ideal reference guide for all professionals working in the broad field of environmental health, including analytical/environmental chemists, occupational/regulatory toxicologists, clinicians, and environmental risk assessors
- Highlights the best forms of protection for healthy humans in a healthy environment
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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The Exposome: Pursuing the Totality of Exposure
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Insights into Exposure Sources, Processes, and Impacts
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Modelling and Computational Approaches for Exposure, Processes, and Impacts
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Solutions for Mitigating Hazardous Exposures
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Emerging Issues of Future Concern
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About this book
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the theoretical developments and technological breakthroughs that have deepened our understanding of environmental pollution and human health, while also promoting a comprehensive strategy to address these problems. The respective chapters highlight groundbreaking concepts fueling the development of environmental chemistry and toxicology; revolutionary analytical and computational approaches providing novel insights into environmental health; and nature-inspired, innovative engineering solutions for tackling complex hazardous exposures.
The book also features a forward-looking perspective on emerging environmental issues that call for new research and regulatory paradigms, laying the groundwork for future advances in the broad field of environmental chemistry and toxicology.
Written by respected authorities in the field, A New Paradigm for Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology - From Concepts to Insights will offer an invaluable reference guide for concerned researchers and professional practitioners for years to come.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Guibin Jiang
Professor Guibin Jiang is Director of the State Key Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, Dean of the College of Resources and Environment, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and President of the China Association for Instrumental Analysis. He received his BSc from the Department of Chemistry, Shan Dong University, in 1981, his MSc from the Institute of Environmental Chemistry, CAS, in 1987, and his PhD from the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES, CAS) in 1991.
Prof. Jiang’s research mainly focuses on Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology. He has published over 700 articles in leading scientific journals and is the author of 15 scientific books. As an invited plenary or keynote speaker, he has presented at more than 600 international meetings, institutes and universities. He is a three-time recipient of the Chinese National Natural Science Award.Professor Jiang is the former Deputy-Director and Director-General of RCEES (2001-2017). He is currently an Associate Editor for Environmental Science and Technology (ES&T, 2006-). He was elected as a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2009), a fellow of the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS, 2012), and a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC, 2014).
Xiang-dong Li
Professor Xiang-dong Li is Director of the Research Institute of Sustainable Urban Development, Chair Professor of Environmental Science and Technology at the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Associate Dean (Research) of the Faculty of Construction and Environment, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He obtained his BSc in Earth Sciences and his MSc in Geochemistry from Nanjing University, and his PhD in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A New Paradigm for Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
Book Subtitle: From Concepts to Insights
Editors: Guibin Jiang, Xiangdong Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9447-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9446-1Published: 28 August 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9449-2Published: 28 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-9447-8Published: 09 August 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 276
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 62 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Chemistry, Ecotoxicology, Monitoring/Environmental Analysis, Environmental Health, Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution, Microbial Genetics and Genomics