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Fate, Treatment and Impact of Natural and Synthetic Compounds

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Prof. Dr. Caterina Faggio Dear Colleagues, Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Rapid urbanization and the frequent disposal of Environmental Sciences wastewater to surface water both cause the widespread , 98166 S.Agata-Messina, Italy contamination of water supplies with emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, pesticides, [email protected] surfactants, heavy metals, rare earth elements and Prof. Dr. Valbona Aliko endocrine disruptors, including hormones. Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Tirana Although these compounds may be present at trace levels, University, 1001 Tirana, Albania their adverse effects on aquatic life, animals and even [email protected] humans are a growing concern. Therefore, the interest of this Special Issue would be in gathering the knowledge Dr. Marko Prokic about those components, their fate and possible Department of Physiology, treatment, mechanisms and biomarkers related to an Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković", National animal’s capacity to cope with them, and possible Institute of Republic of , strategies for the management and biomonitoring of their University of , 11060 negative effects. Belgrade, Serbia [email protected] Prof. Dr. Caterina Faggio Prof. Dr. Valbona Aliko Dr. Marko Prokic Guest Editors Deadline for manuscript submissions: 25 October 2021

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