Management of effluents and waste from pharmaceutical industry in Minas Gerais, Brazil

• Main Authors: Eleonora Deschamps (Author), Olivia Vasconcelos (Author), Lisete Lange (Author), Claudio Luis Donnici (Author), Merces Coelho da Silva (Author), Juliana Aparecida Sales (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Today the management of solid waste and wastewater is a major concern for humanity. In the last decade, traces of pharmaceuticals have been reported in the water cycle and have raised concerns among regulators, water suppliers and the public regarding the potential risks to human health. This study...