The history of petroleum pollution in Malaysia; urgent need for integrated prevention approach
Petroleum pollution is known as point and non-point source of contaminations in the environment. A major class of petroleum contaminant is groups of compounds consist of two or more fused benzene rings called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) that are carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic. Source...
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Main Authors: | Sakari, Mahyar, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Mohamed, Che Abd Rahim, Lajis, Nordin, Chandru, Kuhan, Bahry, Pourya Shahpoury, Mohammad Shafiee, Mohammadreza, Sofia Anita |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thai Society of Higher Eduction Institutes on Environment
2010
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17181/1/The%20history%20of%20petroleum%20pollution%20in%20Malaysia%3B%20urgent%20need%20for%20integrated%20prevention%20approach.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17181/ |
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