Elemental Concentration and Pollution in Soil, Water, and Sediment

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910566479503321
• Autore: Romero-Freire Ana
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (388 p.)
• Soggetti: Chemistry; Research and information: general
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: This book, entitled "Elemental Concentration and Pollution in Soil, Water, and Sediment", presents an updated overview of the main trace elements in living organisms. This collection brings researchers from different fields together, including those from biogeochemistry and ecotoxicology in various environmental media, in order to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the environmental fate of trace elements in their biogeochemical cycles for different ecosystems.

Applications of Operational Research and Mathematical Models in Management

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910557112903321
• Autore: Chalikias Miltiadis
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (144 p.)
• Soggetti: Research & information: general; Research and information: general
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: One of the most significant of the many challenges we face is how to sustain the production of food for a growing population without compromising the health of our planet. This book addresses the growing challenges of the interrelated issues of food security, social stability, and the increasing scarcity of the planet's resources to propose sophisticated modeling innovations leading to practical approaches and solutions to multiple facets of these challenges.