1Preface
933.5.10 Promote Objective Assessment and Accountability among all Stakeholders
2Chapter
943.6 Exercise
31 Air Pollution Sources and Effects
953.7 Further Readings
41.1 Introduction
964 Marine Pollution
51.2 Basic Concept of Air Pollution
974.1 Introduction
61.2.1 Definition
984.2 Marine Pollution Sources and Effects
71.2.2 Causes of Air Pollution
994.2.1 Definition
81.3 Effects of Air Pollution
1004.2.2 Types of Marine Pollution
91.3.1 Health Effects of Air Pollution on Humans
1014.2.3 Sources of Marine Pollution
101.3.2 Effects of Air Pollution on the Environment: Animals, Plants and Ecosystems
1024.2.4 Effects of Marine Pollution
111.3.3 Air Pollution Effects: Smoke + Fog = Smog
1034.3 Offshore Structures
121.3.4 Air Pollution Effects: Ozone Layer Depletion
1044.3.1 Types of Offshore Structures
131.3.5 Air Pollution Effects: Haze Weather
1054.3.2 Jack-up Rigs
141.3.6 Air Pollution Effects: Global Warming
1064.3.3 Concrete Platforms/Gravity Platforms
151.3.7 Air Pollution Effects: Eutrophication
1074.3.4 Tension-leg Platforms
161.3.8 Air Pollution Effects: Acid Rain
1084.3.5 Semi-submersible
171.4 Air Quality Impact Assessment
1094.3.6 SPARS
181.4.1 Air Quality Impact Assessments for Planning Applications
1104.3.7 FPSOs
191.4.2 Implementation of an Air Pollution Study
1114.3.8 Offshore Oil Drilling
201.4.3 Air Pollution Measurement
1124.4 Marine Pollution Monitoring
211.4.4 Dynamic and Static Head Space Analysis
1134.4.1 Sea Bed Sampling
221.4.5 Air Pollution Dispersion Modeling
1144.4.2 Oil Spill Models
231.4.6 Best Available Control Technology (BACT)
1154.4.3 Ocean Monitoring Satellites
241.4.7 AAI Air Pollution Study Services
1164.4.4 Steps to Prevent Marine Pollution
251.5 Preventive and Control Measures of Air Pollution
1174.5 Exercise
261.5.1 Simple Ways to Reduce Outdoor Air Pollution
1184.6 Further Readings
271.5.2 Preventive Measures of Indoor Air Pollution: How to Clean the Air in your Home?
119Chapter
281.5.3 Measures to Control Air Pollution
1205 Noise Pollution
291.6 Exercise
1215.1 Introduction
301.7 Further Readings
1225.2 Basics Concept of Noise Pollution
31Chapter
1235.2.1 Definition
322 Water Pollution
1245.2.2 Different Types of Noise Pollution
332.1 Introduction
1255.2.3 Ambient Noise
342.2 Perception of Water Pollution
1265.2.4 Human Perception of Noise
352.2.1 Definition of Water Pollution
1275.2.5 Reasons of Noise an Important Workplace Hazard
362.2.2 Causes of Water Pollution
1285.2.6 Characteristics of Sound
372.2.3 Some Diseases Caused by Water Pollution
1295.2.7 Causes of Noise Pollution
382.3 Effects of Water Pollution
1305.2.8 Human Diseases Caused by Noise Pollution
392.3.1 Effects of Water Pollution on Human Health
1315.3 Effects of Noise Pollution
402.3.2 Effects of Water Pollution on Plant Growth
1325.3.1 Hearing Problems
412.3.3 Effects of Water Pollution on the Environment
1335.3.2 Health Issues
422.3.4 Water Pollution Effects on Animals
1345.3.3 Sleeping Disorders
432.3.5 Effects on the Food Chain Disruption
1355.3.4 Cardiovascular Issues
442.3.6 Destruction of Ecosystems
1365.3.5 Trouble Communicating
452.3.7 Death of Aquatic Life
1375.3.6 Effect on Wildlife
462.3.8 Effects on the Economy
1385.3.7 Social and Economic Costs of Noise Pollution
472.3.9 Effects on the Farming
1395.3.8 Cognitive Issues & Behavioral Changes
482.4 Water Quality Impact Assessment
1405.3.9 Psychological Disorders
492.4.1 Environmental Legislation, Standards and Guidelines
1415.3.10 Interfering with Speech
502.4.2 Water Quality Objectives (WQOs)
1425.4 Noise Impact Assessment
512.4.3 Assessment Methodology
1435.4.1 Important Way of Noise Impact Assessment
522.4.4 Baseline Conditions
1445.4.2 Assessment Methodology
532.4.5 Monitoring and Regulation
1455.5 Preventive and Control Measures of Noise Pollution
542.4.6 Impact Assessment
1465.5.1 Noise Control Measures
552.4.7 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
1475.5.2 Tips to Control Noise Pollution
562.5 Preventive and Control Measures of Water pollution
1485.6 Exercise
572.5.1 Measures to Control Water Pollution
1495.7 Further Readings
582.5.2 Protection from Pollution
150Chapter
592.6 Exercise
1516 Thermal Pollution: Sources and Effects
602.7 Further Readings
1526.1 Introduction
61Chapter
1536.2 Meaning of Thermal Pollution & its Causes
623 Soil Pollution
1546.2.1 Definition
633.1 Introduction
1556.2.2 Causes of Thermal Pollution
643.2 Meaning of Soil Pollution and its Component
1566.2.3 The Danger of Thermal Pollution
653.2.1 Definition of Soil Pollution
1576.3 Effects of Thermal Pollution
663.2.2 Process
1586.3.1 Decrease in DO (Dissolved Oxygen) Levels
673.2.3 Causes of Soil Pollution
1596.3.2 Increase in Toxins
683.3 Effects of Soil Pollution
1606.3.3 Loss of Biodiversity
693.3.1 Effect on Health of Humans
1616.3.4 Ecological Impact
703.3.2 Economic Losses
1626.3.5 Affects Reproductive Systems
713.3.3 Effects on Animals
1636.3.6 Increases Metabolic Rate
723.3.4 Effects on Environment
1646.3.7 Migration
733.3.5 Effects on Groundwater Pollution
1656.3.8 Effects of Thermal Pollution on Marine Life
743.3.6 Effect on Plant Life
1666.3.9 Environmental Effects
753.3.7 Effect on Decreased Soil Fertility
1676.4 Effects on Aquatic Life
763.3.8 Effect on Toxic Dust
1686.5 Preventive and Control Measures
773.3.9 Effect on Acidification
1696.5.1 Use Less Electricity
783.3.10 Effect on Changes in Soil Structure
1706.5.2 Use of Better Technologies
793.3.11 Air and Water Contamination
1716.5.3 Holding Back the Water for Good
803.4 Soil Quality impact Assessment
1726.5.4 Plantation of More Trees upon the Banks of Rivers, Seas & Other Water Bodies
813.4.1 Impacts on Soil Quality
1736.5.5 Artificial Lakes
823.4.2 Visual Assessment of Soil Quality
1746.5.6 Recycling Used Water
833.5 Preventive and Control Measures of Soil Pollution
1756.5.7 Spreading Awareness among People
843.5.1 Get a Better Understanding of the Soil Environment Quality Baseline
1766.5.8 Suitable Arrangements in Urban Places
853.5.2 Develop Necessary Legislation on Soil Pollution Control
1776.5.9 Co-generation
863.5.3 Proper Management of Agricultural Land and the Practice of Organic Farming
1786.5.10 Cooling Towers
873.5.4 Proper Solid Waste Treatment
1796.5.11 Cooling Ponds
883.5.5 Ensure Proper Investigation of Reclaimed Land
1806.6 Exercise
893.5.6 Strictly Control the Pollution of New Soil
1816.7 Further Readings
903.5.7 Strengthen Policies that Manage Pollution Sources
182Glossary
913.5.8 Transfer Treatment and Remediation Costs to Polluting Companies
183Index
923.5.9 Embrace Technological Research and Development