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The course will be presented by Dr Rick Leah and Professor Rob Marrs in 2005-6 Academic year

There is no separate course handbook for this course as Course Notes will be made available as the course progresses which should be accumulated to form the Handbook . 
Recommended reading will be indicated in the course notes  or on associated webpages.

The course notes will be handed out in hard copy form at the lectures

(Powerpoint presentations from the Lecture may be available for download as a Powerpoint file on VITAL

Please follow the links below for further information presented to complement the lectures by Dr Rick Leah

Lect5: Transboundary Pollution and Impact of Acid deposition on Freshwaters
Lect6: Information on Over-exploitation of Marine Fisheries - 
Lect7: Toxicity and toxicology: Meaning and measurements - 
Lect 8: Introduction to Biomarkers of Pollution impact
Lect 12: Environmental Risk from industrial organic chemicals I : PCBs  
Lect 13: Environmental Risk from industrial organic chemicals II : Dioxins & Flame Retardants
Lect14: Wastewater disposal : Sewage treatment : Sewage treatment  and Endocrine Disruption
Lect17: Improving the 'Dirtiest Estuary in Europe' - a case history of the Mersey Estuary and Irish Sea  
Lect 18: Self assessment and review - Questionnaire handed out in Lecture

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