Advances in Environmental Biotechnology [electronic resource] edited by Raman Kumar, Anil Kumar Sharma, Sarabjeet Singh Ahluwalia.

The book aims to provide a comprehensive view of advanced environmental approaches for wastewater treatment, heavy metal removal, pesticide degradation, dye removal, waste management, microbial transformation of environmental contaminants etc. With advancements in the area of Environmental Biotechno...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Kumar, Raman (Editor) Sharma, Anil Kumar (Editor) Ahluwalia, Sarabjeet Singh (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:	1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:	Environmental health. Environmental engineering. Biotechnology. Bioremediation. Environmental management. Botanical chemistry. Plant biotechnology.
Online Access:	Springer Earth and Environmental Science eBooks 2017 English/International: 2017 (Springer Link)
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology
Chapter 2. Measurement of Environmental Pollution: Types and Techniques
Chapter 3. Need For the Advanced Technologies for Wastewater Treatment
Chapter 4. Perspectives of Bioreactors in Wastewater Treatment
Chapter 5. Bioremediation Technologies for the Removal of Pollutants
Chapter 6. Bioremediation Technologies for Decolorization of Effluent
Chapter 7. Bioremediation of Tannery Wastewater
Chapter 8. Sustainable Environmental Biotechnology
Chapter 9. Application of Nanotechnology in the Environment Biotechnology
Chapter 10. Biofertlizers and Biopesticides: Eco-friendly Biological Agents
Chapter 11. Approaches to Agro Industrial Solid Waste Disposal and Bioenergy Generation
Chapter 12. Role of Genetically Modified Microorganisms in Heavy Metal Bioremediation
Chapter 13. Agriculture Biotechnology
Chapter 14. Recent Advances in Phytoremediation Technology
Chapter 15. Microbial Flora and Biodegradation of Pesticides: Trends, scope and Relevance
Chapter16. Biosensors: A Tool for Environmental Monitoring and Analysis.