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Fluoride in Drinking Water

Status, Issues, and Solutions
By A.K. Gupta and S. Ayoob
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Fluoride in Drinking Water provides a comprehensive overview of global fluoride pollution, summarising recent scientific studies to create an extensive database on the issue. The book explores the health concerns and human stress related to fluoride exposure, while detailing conventional defluoridation methods and their limitations. Readers will also find a comparative evaluation of various technologies used to remove fluoride from drinking water.
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This book is ideal for engineers, environmental scientists, public health professionals, and researchers interested in water pollution and technology for defluoridation.

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The global status of fluoride pollution is conceptually presented in Fluoride in Drinking Water. Most of the recent scientific studies undertaken worldwide are carefully summarised and tabulated to generate a global database on the status of fluoride pollution.

Further, the health issues and associated human stress effects are scientifically discussed. The conventional approaches used for defluoridation in fluoride endemic areas are discussed in detail, highlighting their limitations. A comparative evaluation of the technologies used for defluoridation has been presented as well.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138322660

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Illustration: 24 Tables, black and white; 12 Illustrations, color; 29 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 210

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A.K. Gupta Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Non-Fiction S. Ayoob Science & Nature

About the Author

A. K. Gupta earned a PhD in environmental science and engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India. Currently, he is a professor in the environmental engineering division of the civil engineering department at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, and he is actively involved in teaching, research, and consultancy. His research interests include water treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring, and modeling of air and water pollution, and geogenic pollutant scavenging. He has more than 60 publications in top-ranking international journals and is a renowned technical consultant in the arena of environmental engineering.

S. Ayoob is a professor in the department of civil engineering and the principal of the TKM College of Engineering, Kerala, India. He graduated in civil engineering from the TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, India, and earned his master’s and doctoral degrees at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. He also served as course leader and headed the department of health, safety, and environmental management at the International College of Engineering and Management, the Sultanate of Oman (affiliated with the University of Central Lancashire, UK) for a short period of time.

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