Environmental and food safety and security for South East Europe and Ukraine

Autore: Vitale K.  Casa Editrice: Springer  Anno Edizione: 2012 Edizione: 1 ISBN: 9789400729520 Pagine: 272 Costo: 145,55 Euro (*) Materia: Industrie Alimentari e Nutrizione Sicurezza alimentare Sicurezza Chimica Lingua: Inglese

This book covers important aspects of the field of food security and safety, ranging from fundamental production, through advanced water treatment technologies and detection of novel pollutants, to management and policy making. The discussion strives to develop an integrated approach to solving the associated problems by simultaneously considering sociological, ecological and economic aspects. Special focus is on the environmental management systems that should be integrated in the processes of environmental risk assessment. Also addressed are other technologies applied in the service of detecting, preventing and monitoring possible threats to food security and safety. With its variety of subjects, this volume can serve both as a textbook for advanced studies and as a useful reference source for professionals.