This book consists of 3 section : Section 1 about Functional Aspects of Detoxification, Section 2 about Physiological Mechanism of Pullutant Toxicity, Section 3 about Environmental Health Implications.
This book describe methods by which live and areas can be effectively used for abatement of water pollution. The book helps determine the areas required for sewage irrigation and discusses some of the safe and modern practices of sewage irrigation. Also discussed are the preventive and ameliorative methods of land damage and reclamation of damage land. The design and operation of schemes of in…
The purpose of the convention is to ensure the payment of adequate, prompt and effective compensation to victims of pollution caused by the escape or discharge of bunker oil from ships
This publication, prepared by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Supersedes the 1988 edition of section II of the Manual on Oil Pollution.
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 (MARPOL Convention), is concerned with preserving the marine environment through the prevention of pollution by oil and other harmful substances and the minimization of accidental discharge of such substances. Its technical content is laid out in six Annexes, the first five of which were adopted by the 1973 Convention…
The quality of storm water run off from seaports can be an importan source of pollution to the marine environment. Currently, little knowledge exists with regards to the pollutant generation capacity specific to seaports as they do not necessarily compare well with conventional urban land use. The research project focussed on the assessment of pollutant build-up and wash-off. The study was unde…