Free Download Cadmium Toxicity in Water: Challenges and Solutions by Amrit Kumar Jha, Nitish Kumar
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 365 Pages | ISBN : 3031540042 | 21.8 MB
This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches. Water is considered a vital resource because it is necessary for all aspects of human and ecosystem survival. However, due to natural processes and anthropogenic activities, various pollutants have been added to the groundwater system. Among these, heavy metals are some of the most serious pollutants. Cd, a toxic heavy metal used in Ni-Cd batteries, the coloration of plastic and various discarded electronic products released into the water system causes serious health issues. The chronic exposure to Cd produces a wide variety of acute and chronic effects in humans.