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Impact of Oil Spills on Marine Life
Introduction Environmental pollution caused by petroleum is of great concern. This is because petroleum hydrocarbons…
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Per fluorinated Chemicals in Sediments, Lichens, and Seabirds from the Antarctic Peninsula — Environmental Assessment and Management Perspectives
1Introduction Past research shows that legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), polychlorinated…
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Heavy Metals — Soil Communities at Ecological Risk
Introduction The quality of human life depends on the chemical composition of the environment, including food,…
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Ecological Risk and Distribution of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Fish
Introduction The ability of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) to spread through long distances and remain…
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Chemical Disaster
Chemical, being at the core of modern industrial systems, has attained a very serious concern…
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Biological disasters
Biological disasters are causative of process or phenomenon of organic origin or conveyed by biological vectors,…
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Nuclear and Radiological Emergency
The growth in the application of nuclear science and technology in the fields of power…
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Heat Wave
A Heat Wave is a period of abnormally high temperatures, more than the normal maximum…
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Tsunami
The Earth's lithosphere is broken up into a bunch of discrete pieces, called plates that…
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Search and Rescue
The first thing before taking part in a “Search and Rescue” operation is to make…