Bleach Plant Effluents from the Pulp and Paper Industry [Paperback]

This book covers bleach plant effluents, that most polluting effluent from the pulp and paper industry. Disappearance of benthic invertebrates, a high incidence of fish diseases, and mutagenic effects on the aquatic fauna are some of the consequences of the disposal of bleach effluents into surface waters.?This book?describes environmental impact of bleach plant effluents, environmental regulations, and measures to reduce the? pollution load by internal process modification and external treatment of bleach plant effluents.Background.- Pulp and Paper making process.- Pulp Bleaching and Bleaching effluents.- Environmental effects on bleach plant effluents.- Strategies used for reducing the generation of pollutants.- External treatments.- Conclusions and future perspectives.- References.

This book covers bleach plant effluents- the most polluting effluent from the pulp and paper industry. Some of the consequences of the disposal of bleach effluents into surface waters include- disappearance of benthic invertebrates, a high incidence of fish diseases, and mutagenic effects on the aquatic fauna. This book describes the environmental impact of bleach plant effluents, environmental regulations, and measures to reduce the pollution load by internal process modification and external treatments.

Covers emerging technologies in waste water treatment Gives detailed practical information Cites real-world mill experiences Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras