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Title Toxic cyanobacteria in water : a guide to their public health consequences, monitoring and management / edited by Ingrid Chorus and Martin Welker
Edition Second edition
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press / Tayldor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource
Contents 1 Introduction -- 2 Cyanobacterial toxins -- 3 Introduction to cyanobacteria -- 4 Understanding the occurrence of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins -- 5 Exposure to cyanotoxins: Understanding it and short-term interventions to prevent it -- 6 Assessing and managing cyanobacterial risks in water-use systems -- 7 Assessing and controlling the risk of cyanobacterial blooms: Nutrient loads from the catchment -- 8 Assessing and controlling the risk of cyanobacterial blooms: Waterbody conditions -- 9 Managing cyanotoxin risks at the drinking-water offtake -- 10 Controlling cyanotoxin occurrence: Drinking-water treatment -- 11 Planning monitoring programmes for cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins -- 12 Fieldwork: Site inspection and sampling -- 13 Laboratory analyses of cyanobacteria and water chemistry -- 14 Laboratory analysis of cyanobacterial toxins and bioassays -- 15 Public health surveillance, public communication and participation
Summary "Protecting drinking, recreational, and other water from toxic cyanobacteria has a major impact on health. This new edition outlines water-related exposure pathways, supports hazard analysis and risk assessment, and outlines strategies for their control and the design and implementation of monitoring programmes"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Cyanobacteria.
Drinking water -- Microbiology.
Cyanobacterial blooms.
Cyanobacterial toxins.
Plankton blooms.
Algal blooms.
Dinoflagellate blooms.
TECHNOLOGY / Environmental Engineering & Technology
Plankton blooms
Dinoflagellate blooms
Algal blooms
Cyanobacteria
Cyanobacterial blooms
Cyanobacterial toxins
Drinking water -- Microbiology
Form Electronic book
Author Chorus, Ingrid, editor
Welker, Martin, 1963- editor.
LC no. 2020031429
ISBN 9781000262025
1000262022
9781003081449
1003081444
9781000262049
1000262049
9781000262032
1000262030