Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the organophosphate (OP) class of insecticides, widely used in agriculture for pest control, and the associated risks they pose to human health and the environment. The author, an expert in toxicology, thoroughly examines the history, chemistry, and mechanisms of action of OPs, providing a scientific basis for understanding their potential hazards. The book delves into the complex relationship between OPs and public health, exploring the evidence linking OP exposure to various illnesses and neurological disorders. It also discusses regulatory efforts and risk management strategies implemented globally to minimize OP exposure and protect vulnerable populations. In addition to their toxicity, the book highlights the environmental concerns associated with OPs. The author examines their persistence in the environment, their potential for bioaccumulation, and their impact on non-target organisms. The book emphasizes the need for sustainable pest management practices that prioritize the use of less hazardous alternatives to OPs. Through a detailed examination of scientific research and case studies, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the risks posed by OPs and offers valuable insights for policymakers, scientists, and healthcare professionals working to mitigate their impact on human health and the environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333119256_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333119256
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333119256
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)