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This book offers an overview of the latest work in environmental remediation and waste management coming out of developing nations. It is split into two sections: one on state-of-the-art sustainable remediation approaches, and the other covering waste management for a cleaner environment The ten chapters in this book are structured as reviews that assimilate recent works in these areas; they provide a centralized resource for scholars in developing nations who are working in environmental remediation and waste management. The volume will be of interest to sustainability researchers, environmental engineers, industry managers and agricultural scientists.
List of contents
PartI. State of art and sustainable remediation approaches.- Chapter1. Utilizing organic wastes for probiotic and bioproduct development: a sustainable approach for management of organic waste.- Chapter2. Bioremediation as an alternative and sustainable strategy against environmental pollutants - A review on recent advances.- Chapter3. Recent developments on the application of nanomaterials in Environmental Remediation - A review.- Chapter4. Nano-Bioremediation: An Advanced Technique for Revitalizing the Tarnished Resource.- Chapter5. Application of Biochar in the remediation of contaminated soils as a viable approach for cleaner soil system - A review.- Chapter6. Vermitechnology- an eco-friendly approach for organic solid waste management and soil fertility improvement - a review.- Part2. Waste Management for a Cleaner Environment.- Chapter7. Propelling the future biofuel research: plant breeding, genomics and genetic engineering strategies for cleaner environment.- Chapter8. Microbial Approaches for Bioconversion of Agro-Industrial Wastes.- Chapter9. Contemporary approach for electronic waste management.- Chapter10. Waste recycling and the circular bioeconomy a comprehensive review of recent researches.
About the author
Dr. J. Aravind is a Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology, India. He is an Associate Editor in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (Springer Nature), has published 60 plus articles with a cumulative impact factor of 85, google h-index 17, i-10 index 24, (Scopus h-index 14) with total citations of 998 (Scopus citation of 568), edited books published in Springer Nature.
Dr. M. Kamaraj is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Ethiopia. He has eight years of research and teaching experience (India and Ethiopia). He has published 50 plus research articles (with a cumulative impact factor of 90), 10 book chapters and 1 Edited book in Springer Nature. His research credentials have 861 citations in a Google Scholar with h-index 13 and i10-index 17.
Dr. S. Karthikeyan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, India. He has 21 years of teaching and research experience. He has published 50 plus research articles with Scopus h-index of 11 with citations of 350.
