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Environmental biotechnology : a biosystems approach / Daniel A. Vallero, PhD, Adjunct Professor Civil & Environmental Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, North Carolina, USA.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: USA: Academic Press, 2016.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xx, 726 pages : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9780124077768
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 660.6 VAL
Contents:
Environmental biotechnology: an overview -- A question of balance: using versus abusing biological systems -- Environmental biochemodynamic processes -- Systems -- Environmental risks of biotechnologies -- Reducing biotechnological risks -- Applied microbial ecology: bioremediation -- Biotechnological implications: a systems approach -- Environmental risks of biotechnologies: economic sector perspectives -- Addressing biotechnological pollutants -- Analyzing the environmental implications of biotechnologies -- Responsible management of biotechnologies -- App. 1 Background information on environmental impact statements -- App. 2 Cancer slope factors -- App. 3 Verification method for rapid polymerase chain reaction systems to detect biological agents -- App. 4 Summary of persistent and toxic organic compounds in North America, identified by the United Nations as highest priorities for regional actions -- App. 5 Sample retrieval from ECOTOX database for Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to DDT and its metabolites in freshwater.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Environmental biotechnology: an overview -- A question of balance: using versus abusing biological systems -- Environmental biochemodynamic processes -- Systems -- Environmental risks of biotechnologies -- Reducing biotechnological risks -- Applied microbial ecology: bioremediation -- Biotechnological implications: a systems approach -- Environmental risks of biotechnologies: economic sector perspectives -- Addressing biotechnological pollutants -- Analyzing the environmental implications of biotechnologies -- Responsible management of biotechnologies -- App. 1 Background information on environmental impact statements -- App. 2 Cancer slope factors -- App. 3 Verification method for rapid polymerase chain reaction systems to detect biological agents -- App. 4 Summary of persistent and toxic organic compounds in North America, identified by the United Nations as highest priorities for regional actions -- App. 5 Sample retrieval from ECOTOX database for Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to DDT and its metabolites in freshwater.

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