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This book focusses on climate change and sustainable scientific/technological solutions, covering topics on pollution, extreme environments, greenhouse gases/global warming, effects of climate change on water resources/forest resources, depletion of fossil fuels and generation of renewable energy, human health, agriculture and food security.
List of contents
1. A Scientific Discussion on Global Climate Change 2. Climate Crisis: Issues, Concerns and Solutions for a Sustainable Planet 3. Contribution of microalgae biorefineries to climate change mitigation 4. Microalgal Bioremediation of Arsenic-Contaminated Environments: Opportunities and Limitations 5. Innovations in Bioplastic Production 6. Bioplastics for Sustainable Food Packaging Application as a Climate Change Solution 7. Advancements in Biofuels: A Comprehensive Analysis of Bio-renewable Energy 8. Algal Biofuel: Commercial Viability - Dream or Reality? 9. Environment and Health: Effect of Climate Change on Global Economic Growth 10. Sustainable Menstrual Waste Management: Interconnections between Technologies, Policies, and Stakeholders 11. Evaluating GMOs Environment: A comprehensive study 12. Genetically Modified Organisms and Environment 13. Anti-erosion and Spill Closing Techniques for Restoration of River Basin: A Case Study of Sharda River, Uttar Pradesh, India 14. Analytical Methodologies or Environmental Analysis 15. Blueprints for a Greener Future: Unraveling Architecture Contribution in CO2 Mitigation Strategies
About the author
Chitralekha Nag Dasgupta is currently working as Assistant Professor at Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, India. She is an honorary Research Assistant Professor of Energy Institute of Louisiana, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA. Her academic journey is distinguished by a strong foundation in biotechnology and bioenergy research. She has gained more than 20 years of research experience at different internationally acclaimed laboratories, both in India and abroad such as University of Calcutta, IIT Kharagpur, CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute, INSERM Paris, INRA Versailles France.
Rachana Singh is an accomplished academic and researcher, currently serving as an Assistant Professor III at the Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. With a strong academic foundation, she holds her Ph.D. in Plant Virology from CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute. With over 25 years of combined teaching and research experience, Dr Rachana has made significant contributions to the field of Plant Virology, and Microbiology.
Ram Boojh is an accomplished environment and sustainability professional with rich experience of over 40 years in diverse fields with the Government, university system, civil society and the United Nations. He is currently the Adviser/CEO at the Mobius Foundation, a Delhi based sustainability organization. He has previously worked with UNEP on a transboundary landscape initiative involving Bhutan, India and Nepal. He headed the Natural Sciences (ecology) division of the UNESCO South Asia office in New Delhi for over a decade and also convened the South & Central Asia MAB Network (SACAM).
