Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kümmerer, Klaus (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Environment.; Pharmacology.; Analytical chemistry.; Microbiology.; Environmental management.; Ecotoxicology.; Water pollution.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Analytical Chemistry.; Environmental Management.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.

When the first green wave appeared in the mid and late 1960s, it was considered a f- sible task to solve pollution problems. The visible problems were mostly limited to point sources, and a comprehensive “end of the pipe technology” (= environmental technology) was available. It was even seriously d...