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Arsenic: Natural and Anthropogenic
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ABSTRACT
The discussion on arsenic in the environment is complex and must grasp the importance of very many, mostly unrelated works on individual aspects. This volume represents one of the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary examinations into arsenic's behaviour in air, water, soils, sediments, plants and the human body. Based on state-of-the-art inve
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Arsenic in the environment, toxicology and remediation
chapter 3|10 pages
Arsenic removal from water (W.H. Höll (†) & E. Deschamps)
chapter 4|8 pages
Technology options for arsenic removal and immobilization (E. Deschamps)
chapter 5|14 pages
Environmental law and regulations (R. Vieira, S. Oberdá & N. Rocha)
part |2 pages
Section II Iron Quadrangle, ARSENEX project and related perceptions
chapter 6|8 pages
History and socioeconomy – Iron Quadrangle (I. Meneses, F.E. Renger & E. Deschamps)
chapter 7|10 pages
Physical aspects of the Iron Quadrangle (K. Almeida, J. Matschullat, J. Mello,
chapter 8|4 pages
Project philosophy, history and development (E. Deschamps & J. Matschullat)
chapter 9|12 pages
Environment and health perception (A. Tostes & E. Deschamps)
part |2 pages
Section III From air, water and soil to the human body
chapter 11|8 pages
Surface water (O. Vasconcelos, S. Oberdá, E. Deschamps & J. Matschullat)
chapter 12|14 pages
Soils and sediments (E. Deschamps, J. Mello & J. Matschullat)
chapter 13|12 pages
Arsenic in edible and bioaccumulating plants (O. Vasconcelos, H. Palmieri,
chapter 14|16 pages
Human biomonitoring (N. Couto, S. Mattos & J. Matschullat)
part |2 pages
Section IV Solutions and outlook – meeting the challenges