A comprehensive characterization of five of the seven priority organic pollutants listed in the
draft of the “Working document on sludge”[EU, 2000. Working Document on Sludge 3rd …

Climate change has the potential of affecting the behaviour and distribution of organic
pollutants, including POPs. Direct effects of climate change, like temperature increase …

Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs), and
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic and persistent organic pollutants that are able to …

Global emissions reported by many authors have shown as natural and anthropic sources
can contribute to the principal aerosol classes, but values change according the local …

First available data on atmospheric fall-out were provided by sampling monthly bulk
depositions in four sites inside the Lagoon of Venice (550 km2). Sampling was carried out …

PCDD/F analyses were made in soil and ambient air samples taken from Kocaeli, an
industrialized area of Turkey. Results showed that the levels of PCDD/F pollution are …

Abstract Kaohsiung County, in southern Taiwan, has both highly industrial and rural areas.
In this study, the characteristics of PCDD/Fs in the ambient air of Kaohsiung (urban) …

Deposition monitoring, already in use by government control organizations of various
countries, contributes to an important increase in experimental knowledge on pollutant …

The ecological risk posed by dioxin-like PCBs and PCDD/Fs congeners mixtures in five
organisms representative of the food web of the lagoon of Venice (Italy) was estimated by …

Bulk atmospheric samples (wet and dry) were collected monthly throughout a year at urban
and suburban areas of Korea to assess the deposition flux and seasonal variations of …