{"title":"Endocrine Disruptors","authors":"V. D. de Castro","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-3","url":null,"abstract":"This paper reviews the available literature on environmental endocrine disruptors or toxins, and puts in perspective the deleterious effects that these chemicals have on hormonal health. It concludes with simple measures describing how we can reduce our exposure to environmental endocrine disruptor chemicals (EDCs).","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130262065","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Nutrients: Bioavailability and Plant Uptake","authors":"N. E. Nielsen","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-53","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-53","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122856564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Inorganic Carbon: Composition and Formation","authors":"P. Larry, H. Curtis Monger","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-26","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-26","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"133 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115754892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Acaricides","authors":"D. Walsh","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128693567","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chromium","authors":"R. Bruce, A. Dominic","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-21","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-21","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122801580","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Aquatic Communities: Pesticide Impacts","authors":"D. Kreutzweiser, P. Sibley","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-49","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-49","url":null,"abstract":"Freshwater aquatic communities are usually contained within distinct boundaries or systems, and this generates a high degree of connectivity among species, thereby increasing their susceptibility to pesticideinduced disturbances at the community level. Through direct and (or) indirect effects, pesticides can disrupt interactions and linkages among species and impair their ecological function, causing large changes in community stability or balance. The risk of harm posed by pesticides to aquatic communities will depend on the exposure concentration, bioavailability, exposure duration, rate of uptake, inherent species sensitivities, community composition, and other community attributes. Recent advances in pesticide risk assessment for aquatic communities have improved the ecological relevance and predictive capabilities for determining, and thus mitigating, potential harmful impacts. These are explored with some examples of pesticide impacts on aquatic communities, suggestions are provided to minimize the potential for adverse effects of pesticides in aquatic ecosystems, and outstanding issues are identified as a basis for future research.","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"64 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127648073","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Radionuclides","authors":"P. Jardine","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-35","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-35","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"115 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114412935","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Pollutants","authors":"A. Schwab","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131648195","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Pollution","authors":"V. D. de Castro, P. Poli","doi":"10.1201/9780429346132-10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429346132-10","url":null,"abstract":"The GBO-3 aptly described that pollution loading from nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorous) poses an imminent threat to terrestrial, inland water and coastal ecosystems1. This is particularly true in a region where agriculture is a key economic sector and farming practices have moved towards intensification of food production. The introduction of the Green Revolution Program has enabled many countries in the region to meet their expanding demand for food. Along with this program, however, is the introduction of inorganic inputs such as fertilizers and pesticides, which later were realized to have significant environmental and health impact. As a surrogate indicator of how much anthropogenic nitrogen entered into the agro-ecosystem of ASEAN, the per capita consumption of fertilizer is shown as Table 1.","PeriodicalId":257006,"journal":{"name":"Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes","volume":"115 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132200124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}