The Resources

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This page simply provides access to a compilation of all the materials generated within the ToxLearn4EU project. To view the full course content, please visit the corresponding work package: WP3, WP4, WP5.

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Online Course on Military Pollution: Depleted Uranium (DU)

Military pollution in war and peacetime

Military pollutants – environmental challenge

Military pollutants – exposure, intake and accumulation

Biomonitoring in military pollution

Chemical properties of depleted uranium

Toxic properties of depleted uranium

Radioactive properties of depleted uranium

Introduction in uranium and depleted uranium discovery and applications

How depleted uranium entered into military use

Depleted uranium production

The main producers of depleted uranium in the world

Gulf war – the first use of depleted uranium ammunition

Exposure pathways to depleted uranium

Toxicity of depleted uranium

Biomonitoring of depleted uranium – a case study

Fate and transport of depleted uranium in the environment

Depleted uranium and environmental impact studies

Depleted uranium effects on plants and soil microbiome

Sources, intake and accumulation of depleted uranium in farm animals

How heavy metals affect plants

Mechanisms of phytoremediation and phytoextraction of DU