Persistent organic pollutant cycling in forests
P Gong, H Xu, C Wang, Y Chen, L Guo… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Owing to their toxicity, persistence and capacity for long-range atmospheric transport,
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are internationally regulated. However, forests can …
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are internationally regulated. However, forests can …
Current challenges in air sampling of semivolatile organic contaminants: sampling artifacts and their influence on data comparability
With current science and policy needs, more attention is being given to expanding and
improving air sampling of semivolatile organic contaminants (SVOCs). However, a wide …
improving air sampling of semivolatile organic contaminants (SVOCs). However, a wide …
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and related chemicals in the global environment: some personal reflections
KC Jones - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and related chemicals are fascinating because of their
combination of physical-chemical properties and complex effects. Most are man-made, but …
combination of physical-chemical properties and complex effects. Most are man-made, but …
Enhancing scientific support for the Stockholm Convention's implementation: an analysis of policy needs for scientific evidence
Z Wang, S Adu-Kumi, ML Diamond… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The Stockholm Convention is key to addressing the global threats of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) to humanity and the environment. It has been successful in identifying new …
pollutants (POPs) to humanity and the environment. It has been successful in identifying new …
Use of passive sampling devices for monitoring and compliance checking of POP concentrations in water
Background The state of the art of passive water sampling of (nonpolar) organic
contaminants is presented. Its suitability for regulatory monitoring is discussed, with an …
contaminants is presented. Its suitability for regulatory monitoring is discussed, with an …
Prioritization of chemicals in the aquatic environment based on risk assessment: analytical, modeling and regulatory perspective
The extensive and intensive use of chemicals in our developed, highly technological society
includes more than 100,000 chemical substances. Significant scientific evidence has lead to …
includes more than 100,000 chemical substances. Significant scientific evidence has lead to …
Air and seawater pollution and air–sea gas exchange of persistent toxic substances in the Aegean Sea: spatial trends of PAHs, PCBs, OCPs and PBDEs
Abstract Near-ground air (26 substances) and surface seawater (55 substances)
concentrations of persistent toxic substances (PTS) were determined in July 2012 in a …
concentrations of persistent toxic substances (PTS) were determined in July 2012 in a …
[HTML][HTML] Toward the next generation of air quality monitoring: Persistent organic pollutants
Abstract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are global pollutants that can migrate over
long distances and bioaccumulate through food webs, posing health risks to wildlife and …
long distances and bioaccumulate through food webs, posing health risks to wildlife and …
Performance comparison of silicone and low-density polyethylene as passive samplers in a global monitoring network for aquatic organic contaminants
Contamination with hydrophobic organic compounds (HOCs) such as persistent organic
pollutants negatively affects global water quality. Accurate and globally comparable …
pollutants negatively affects global water quality. Accurate and globally comparable …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change effects on POPs' environmental behaviour: a scientific perspective for future regulatory actions
Since the adoption of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change,
international efforts were aimed at limiting global change, and at managing and reducing its …
international efforts were aimed at limiting global change, and at managing and reducing its …