Ecotoxicological Characterization of Waste Results and Experiences of an International Ring Test /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rm̲bke, Jr̲g. (Editor), Moser, Heidrun. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
• Subjects: Environmental sciences.; Environmental chemistry.; Environmental management.; Environmental toxicology.; Environment.; Ecotoxicology.; Environmental Chemistry.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Environmental Management.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-88959-7

This book provides the background, organisation, methods, results and recommendations regarding the ecotoxicological classification and assessment of waste. Waste must be characterised, according to the European Waste list, as ecotoxicologically hazardous or non-hazardous. Despite being in force sin...

Table of Contents:

• Summary: Overview of the overall results of the ring test
• Background
• Additional investigations
• Presentation of the basic test battery
• Presentation of the additional aquatic test battery
• Additional investigations
• Further development and future application of biotests in waste characterization
• Annex.