Uniform Title Ecotoxicology (Cambridge University Press) Title Ecotoxicology / [edited by] Peter G. C. Campbell, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Peter V. Hodson, Queen's University, Ontario, Pamela M. Welbourn, Queen's University, Ontario, David A. Wright, University of Maryland, Baltimore ; with the contribution of: Valérie S. Langlois, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), Canada, Christopher J. Martyniuk, University of Florida, USA, Christopher D. Metcalfe, Trent University, Canada, Louise M. Win, Queen's University, Canada

Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource Summary "Ecotoxicology offers a comprehensive overview of the science underpinning the recognition and management of environmental contamination. It describes the toxicology of environmental contaminants, the methods used for assessing their toxicity and ecological impacts, and approaches employed to mitigate pollution and ecological health risks globally. Chapters covers the latest advances in research, including genomics, natural toxins, endocrine disruption and the toxicology of radioactive substances. The second half of the book focuses on applications, such as cradle-to-grave effects of selected industries, legal and economic approaches to environmental regulation, ecological risk assessment, and contaminated site remediation. With short capsules written by invited experts, numerous case studies from around the world and further reading lists, this textbook is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate one-semester courses. It is also a valuable reference for graduate students and professionals. Online resources for instructors and students are also available"-- Provided by publisher Notes Followup to a similar work by the authors published cerca twenty years earler Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Environmental toxicology. SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General. Environmental toxicology. Form Electronic book Author Campbell, P. G. C., editor LC no. 2021063034 ISBN 9781108876605 1108876609

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