Emerging Contaminants and One Health Approach: Management and Future Directions

Emerging contaminants, or contaminants of concern, which range from microplastics, industrial chemicals, cosmetics, and pesticides, to pharmaceuticals and pathogens, present unique issues and challenges to communities across the globe. The risk assessment and management of these potential hazards require an integrated, multi-disciplinary approach in connection with the holistic framework of One Health. This book explains the need for collaboration between researchers, policymakers, public health professionals, and other stakeholders to address the serious gaps between emerging contaminants and One Health. It offers practical strategies and solutions for managing emerging contaminants effectively. FeaturesDiscusses an important and timely concept of contaminants of concern with the perspective of One HealthFocuses on the existing research gaps in managing emerging contaminantsEmphasizes the urgent need for collaboration between field experts in biotechnology, bioresources, bioeconomics, environmental engineering, and environmental sciencesProvides state-of-the-art technological developments, their advantages, and challenges associated with emerging contaminantsProfessionals and researchers in Environmental Engineering and Sciences, Biosciences, and Public Health will benefit from the practical approach, strategies, and solutions featured in this book. It is also great supplementary reading for students taking courses in areas such as Environmental Health, Pollution and Environmental Assessment, and Environmental Policy and Regulation.

• Publication date: 27 November 2025
• Page count: 278
• Dimensions: Height 241 mm; Width 164 mm; Thickness 20 mm
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Format: Hardback
• ISBN-13: 9781032623788