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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… carbon-chlorine bonds, high chemical stability and high toxicity (such as persistent organic pollutants, POPs), has … to reach the proper decision. Current understanding of toxicity of these compounds is based primarily on studies … levels of exposure than those routinely examined in animal toxicity studies, and the effects of any interactions between …
Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… visibility, impaired photosynthesis, reduced plant growth, toxicity build-up in food chain Breathing disorders, … Dispersion and concentration Exposure ECOLOGICAL EFFECT Toxicity build-up in food chains, disappearance of bees, … congested alimentary systems leading to starvation, toxicity build up in fodder and prey, soil microbial …