Toxic cyanobacteria in water a guide to their public health consequences, monitoring and management
Protecting drinking, recreational, and other water from toxic cyanobacteria has a major impact on health. This new edition outlines water-related exposure pathways, supports hazard analysis and risk assessment, and outlines strategies for their control and the design and implementation of monitoring...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press
[2021]
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745434706719 |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Cyanobacterial toxins
- 3 Introduction to cyanobacteria
- 4 Understanding the occurrence of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins
- 5 Exposure to cyanotoxins: Understanding it and short-term interventions to prevent it
- 6 Assessing and managing cyanobacterial risks in water-use systems
- 7 Assessing and controlling the risk of cyanobacterial blooms: Nutrient loads from the catchment
- 8 Assessing and controlling the risk of cyanobacterial blooms: Waterbody conditions
- 9 Managing cyanotoxin risks at the drinking-water offtake
- 10 Controlling cyanotoxin occurrence: Drinking-water treatment
- 11 Planning monitoring programmes for cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins
- 12 Fieldwork: Site inspection and sampling
- 13 Laboratory analyses of cyanobacteria and water chemistry
- 14 Laboratory analysis of cyanobacterial toxins and bioassays
- 15 Public health surveillance, public communication and participation.
