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
4. UNIT 3 - Air Pollution
   1. Types of air pollutants
   2. Sources of air pollutants
   3. Examples of air pollutants and their human health effects
   4. Air pollutants and Environmental Effects
   5. Summarizing...
5. Unit 4 - Water and soil Pollution
6. Glossary of key terms associated with environmental toxicology

UNIT 3 - Air Pollution

The sections below describe the main concepts associated with air pollution, its main sources as well as the effects (environmental and human health) caused by this type of environmental contamination. Some important examples of air pollution are also provided. To illustrate this chapter see the following videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcWpkWBX04E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8NqvkXyvkY

This chapter is divided into five sections:

1. Types of air pollutants
2. Sources of air pollutants
3. Examples of air pollutants and their human health effects
4. Air pollutants and environmental effects
5. Summarizing...