PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CONTAMINATION (PART I)

Table of Contents

1. Index
2. UNIT 1 - General principles
3. UNIT 2 - Main sources of environmental contamination
   1. Introduction
   2. Main sources of contaminants in the environment
   3. Major types of pollution
4. UNIT 3 - Air Pollution
5. Unit 4 - Water and soil Pollution
6. Glossary of key terms associated with environmental toxicology

UNIT 2 - Main sources of environmental contamination

The sections below describe the main sources of environmental contamination (point and nonpoint sources of contaminants) as well as the major types of pollution. A document entitled "Environmental Contaminants" is provided to illustrate this and the following two chapters (units 2 and 3):

This chapter is divided into three sections:

1. Introduction
2. Main sources of contaminants in the environment
3. Major types of pollution