Significance Impact of Seafood Processing Wastewater Effluent

Seafood is one of the high food demands in Malaysia as it obtained 15% of the protein which required food dietary hierarchy. According to the Fisheries Department of Malaysia (DOF), approximately 5% of fisheries production is increased each year since 2013. Therefore, this chapter provides insights...

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Main Authors: Zulkipli, Muhammad Asyraf, Abu Bakar, Juliza, Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira, Saeed Al-Gheethi, Adel Ali
Other Authors: Rahmat, Siti Nazahiyah
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTHM 2020
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1553/
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1553/1/CHAPTER%208%20Significance%20Impact%20of%20Seafood.pdf
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Summary:Seafood is one of the high food demands in Malaysia as it obtained 15% of the protein which required food dietary hierarchy. According to the Fisheries Department of Malaysia (DOF), approximately 5% of fisheries production is increased each year since 2013. Therefore, this chapter provides insights into a range of aspects associated with the statistics of seafood production, method of seafood processing, impact of improper discharge, criteria, chemical characteristics of the seafood processing wastewater, standard regulation of seafood processing discharge and previous studies on seafood processing wastewater treatment. Therefore, it improved the awareness towards the untreated of seafood processing wastewater.