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Metals in Water : Global Sources, Significance, and Treatment - Sushil Kumar Shukla

Metals in Water

Global Sources, Significance, and Treatment

By: Sushil Kumar Shukla (Editor), Sunil Kumar (Editor), Sughosh Madhav (Editor)

Paperback | 23 November 2022 | Edition Number 1

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Metals in Water: Global Sources, Significance, and Treatment covers metal pollution in water, where they come from, their effects, and remediation processes. Sections overview heavy metals pollution, including their global health impacts and remediation measures. Geogenic and anthropogenic input of heavy metals in water are described, along with global case studies, step-by-step methods on remediation techniques, different detection sensors, and assessment practices of toxicity of heavy metals. The book focuses on recent research surrounding heavy metals' contamination in water resources and its impact across the globe. Chapters incorporate both theoretical and practical aspects and serve as baseline information for water resources studies.

This book is useful for postgraduate students, teachers and researchers working in areas of water resources and pollution, hydrochemistry, environmental remediation and toxicology who are looking to understand the affects metals have on water, the environment and health, and also those looking for methods for remediation.

  • Presents global case studies of sites contaminated by metals, effects on the environment, and successful remediation techniques
  • Includes a whole section on remedial measures, with clear step-by-step "how to" guides
  • Provides chapters covering detailed biogeochemical processes

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