Toxic soil contamination and its mitigation in Ukraine

Soil Science Working for a Living: Applications of Soil Science to Present-Day Problems

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 191-201

  Kovach, Valeriia ^a   Lysychenko, Georgii ^a  

^a Institute of Environmental Geochemistry under National Academy of Sciences and Ministry for Emergencies and Affairs of Population Protection from the Consequences of Chornobyl Catastrophe   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Obsolete pesticides; Potentially dangerous objects; Toxic contamination; Waste disposal

Indexed keywords

HEALTH HAZARDS; PESTICIDES; TOXIC MATERIALS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER RESOURCES;

DANGEROUS OBJECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL INSTABILITY; HAZARDOUS WASTES; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; OBSOLETE PESTICIDES; ORGANOCHLORINES; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; TOXIC COMPOUNDS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

EID: 85055396313     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-45417-7_18     Document Type: Chapter

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