Extensively revised and expanded, the second edition equips readers with the knowledge required to help lead the way towards a healthy and sustainable future. New chapters address current pollution issues such as global warming and climate change, recent advances in environmental science, the monitoring and evaluation of new and emerging pollutants, risk assessment and remediation, and innovative pollution management approaches and techniques. With in-depth material on human toxicology integrated throughout the text, Chemistry and Toxicology of Pollution:

• Provides an effective framework for interpreting the information produced by international, national, and local agencies
• Presents unifying theories and principles supported by up-to-date scientific literature
• Offers broad coverage of pollution science with an emphasis on North America, the UK, Europe, China, India, and Australia
• Discusses the similarities and differences of the impact of pollutants on the natural environment and humans

Chemistry and Toxicology of Pollution, Second Edition enables readers to view pollution in its correct perspective and develop appropriate control measures. It is essential reading for scientists, academic researchers, policymakers, professionals working in industry, and advanced students in need of a clear understanding of the nature and effects of environmental pollution.