Environmental Health Impacts of Concentrated Anima

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Environmental Health Impacts of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: A Reprint from the Journal, “Environmental Health Perspectives”

A scientific conference was held in March 2004 tha

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By Peter S. Thorne (au)
Year: 2007
Pages: 24
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422311287

Description

A scientific conference was held in March 2004 that brought together environ. scientists from N. Amer. & Europe to address major environmental health issues assoc. with concentrated animal feed. oper. (CAFOs) in large, industrialized livestock production facilities. This pub. contains several essays on this issue: (1) Environmental Health Impacts of CAFOs: Anticipating Hazards -- Searching for Solutions; (2) Health Effects of Airborne Exposures from CAFOs; (3) Monitoring & Modeling of Emissions from CAFOs: Overview of Methods; (4) Impacts of Waste from CAFOs on Water Quality; (5) The Potential Role of CAFOs in Infectious Disease Epidemics & Antibiotic Resistance; & (6) Community Health & Socioeconomic Issues Surrounding CAFOs.

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