Addressing the Climate Crisis in the Indian Himalayas [[electronic resource] ] : Can Traditional Ecological Knowledge Help? / / edited by Anwesha Borthakur, Pardeep Singh |
Autore | Borthakur Anwesha |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SinghPardeep |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Social aspects
Social sciences Bioclimatology Environmental management Sustainability Environmental Social Sciences Society Climate Change Ecology Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-031-50097-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The climate crisis in the Indian Himalayas: An introduction -- Traditional ecological knowledge repository in the Indian Himalayas: An overview -- Traditional ecological knowledge and associated belief systems for applied environmental protection in the Indian Himalayas -- Traditional weather and climate indicators: Experiences from the Indian Himalayas -- Traditional agroforestry practices in the Indian Himalayas -- Traditional ecological knowledge in sustainable conservation of seeds and food grains in the Himalayas -- Development of climate resilient varieties of agricultural produces in the Indian Himalayas -- Traditional food systems in the Indian Himalayas: Perspectives from climate science -- Grassroots Conservators and Innovators: Contributions of the traditional ecological knowledge -- The link between traditional ecological knowledge and climate science -- Mitigation of climate change impacts and disasters in the Indian Himalayas: The role of traditional ecological knowledge -- Adaptation to climate change in the Indian Himalayas: Could traditional ecological knowledge help? |
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Agriculture waste management and bioresource : the circular economy perspective / / edited by Pardeep Singh [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 pages) |
Disciplina | 628/.74 |
Soggetto topico | Agricultural wastes - Recycling |
ISBN |
1-119-80842-1
1-119-80833-2 1-119-80835-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- List of Contributors -- 1 Agricultural Waste as a Resource: The Lesser Travelled Road to Sustainability -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Sources of Agricultural Waste Generation -- 1.3 Agricultural Waste Characterization -- 1.4 Waste to Wealth: Agricultural Waste Management Approaches -- 1.5 Challenges in Agricultural Waste Management -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Sustainable Physical Methods Used for the Management of Agricultural Waste Biomass -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Major Crops for Agricultural Waste Generation -- 2.3 Predominant Agriculture Residue of Agricultural Crops -- 2.4 Forest Biomass -- 2.5 The Application of Biomass Waste -- 2.6 Challenges in Biomass Residues Utilization -- 2.7 The Waste Management Concept -- 2.8 Waste Management Systems -- 2.9 The Choice of Technology -- 2.10 Sustainable Physical Methods for Agricultural Biomass Management -- 2.11 Biomass Waste Management: Adverse Effect of Biomass Waste -- 2.12 Sustainable Use of Biomass Resources -- 2.13 A Case Study of Southeast Spain: Managing Agriculture Waste Biomass -- 2.14 Conclusion -- References -- 3 An Overview of Biomass Conversion from Agricultural Waste: Address on Environmental Sustainability -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Environmental Concerns of Renewable and Fossil Energy -- 3.3 Agriculture and Biofuels -- 3.4 Agricultural Residue Composition and Properties -- 3.5 Agricultural Residue Pre‐treatment Methods -- 3.6 Biomass Conversion Technologies -- 3.7 Production of Biofuels from Agricultural Biomass -- 3.8 Factors Influencing Biofuel Production -- 3.9 Biofuel Energy Potentials in India -- 3.10 Environmental and Economic Concern of Agriculture‐Based Biofuel Production -- 3.11 Future Perspectives -- 3.12 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References.
4 Agriculture Wastes: Generation and Sustainable Management -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Agrowastes and Its Composition -- 4.3 Agricultural Wastes as Source of Pollution -- 4.4 Realization of Sustainable Development from Agrowaste -- 4.5 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- 5 Microbiological Digestion of Agricultural Biomass: Prospects and Challenges in Generating Clean and Green Energy -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Agricultural Waste: Generation to Proper Utilization of Agricultural Waste -- 5.3 Anaerobic Digestion -- 5.4 Way Forward -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Nothing is 'Waste' in Agriculture: From Nanotechnology and Bioprocesses Perspectives -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Relevance and Opportunities to Use Nanotechnology -- 6.3 Increase Productivity of Soil -- 6.4 Precision Farming -- 6.5 Restoration of Environmental Health -- 6.6 Agricultural Application of Nanotechnology -- 6.7 Nanofertilizers and Nanopesticides -- 6.8 Nanotechnology for Food Industry -- 6.9 Microbial Techniques for Bio‐Transforming Food and Agricultural Waste into Resources -- 6.10 Bioconversion of Food Waste to Wealth -- 6.11 Biowaste and its Products for Agricultural Sustainability -- 6.12 Post‐Harvest Agriculture Waste Management Using NPs -- 6.13 Sustainable Agriculture in India: Some Policy Recommendation -- 6.14 Risk and Safety Aspects of Nanotechnology in Agriculture -- 6.15 Conclusion and Future Implications -- Acknowledgement -- Conflict of Interest -- References -- 7 Agro‐Wastes as Low‐Cost Biosorbent for Dyes Removal from Wastewater -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Dyes Classification and Their Toxicity -- 7.3 Conventional Dye Removal Technologies from Wastewaters -- 7.4 Agricultural Wastes and Characterization -- 7.5 Agricultural Wastes: An Excellent Dye Adsorbent -- 7.6 Adsorption Kinetics and Isotherm -- 7.7 Factors Influencing Dye Removal Using Agro‐Wastes. 7.8 Economic and Environmental Concern of Agricultural Wastes‐Based Dye Removal -- 7.9 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- 8 Agricultural Waste as Source of Organic Fertilizer and Energy -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Agricultural Waste -- 8.3 The Potential Risk of Agriculture Waste on Human and Environment -- 8.4 Traditional Technologies Used for Recycling of Agricultural Waste -- 8.5 Advanced Technology of Agricultural Waste for the Energy Production -- 8.6 Sustainable Use of Agriculture Waste for Biofuel Production -- 8.7 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Production of Bioethanol Using Agricultural Waste: An Overview -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Origin of Bioethanol -- 9.3 Production Policy of Bioethanol in some Countries with Focus on India -- 9.4 Distribution of Bioethanol Worldwide -- 9.5 Comparison of Ethanol and Gasoline -- 9.6 First‐Generation Bioethanol -- 9.7 Prospects -- 9.8 Challenges -- 9.9 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulose Agricultural Waste Biomass -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Discussion -- 10.3 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Waste Agricultural Biomass for Biofuel and Biochar -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Composition of Waste Obtained from Agriculture -- 11.3 Hydrothermal Liquefaction -- 11.4 Recent Development in HTL Technology -- 11.5 Process for Degradation of Cellulose -- 11.6 Products of HTL -- 11.7 Factors Affecting the Productivity of Bio‐Crude Oil -- 11.8 HTL: Future Prospects and Practical Limitations -- References -- 12 Biogas Production through Anaerobic Digestion of Agricultural Wastes: State of Benefits and its Future Trend -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Anaerobic versus Aerobic Digestion -- 12.3 Biochemical and Microbiological Aspect of Anaerobic Digestion -- 12.4 Parameters Involved in the Process -- 12.5 Anaerobic Digestion Process. 12.6 By‐Products of Anaerobic Digestion -- 12.7 Types of Digesters -- 12.8 Mesophilic and Thermophilic Process -- 12.9 Suitable Wastes for Anaerobic Digestion -- 12.10 Perspective of Anaerobic Digestion -- 12.11 Policies and Application of Anaerobic Digestion Technology -- 12.12 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 13 Expansion of Agricultural Residues to Biofuel Processing and Production -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Agricultural Residues and Importance in Biofuel Production -- 13.3 Process of Conversion of Biomass Residue to Biofuels -- 13.4 Agricultural Residue Sources for Biofuel Production -- 13.5 Conclusion -- References -- 14 Creating Wealth from Agrowaste: Success Stories from India -- 14.1 Global Scenario of Agriculture -- 14.2 National Scenario -- 14.3 Types of Organic Inputs for Farms -- 14.4 Production by Self‐Help Groups (SHGs): A Microunit of Circular Economy -- 14.5 Linkages to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) and Government Schemes -- 14.6 Statistics of Stubble Burning in India -- 14.7 The Adverse Impacts of Stubble Burning on the Environment -- 14.8 Alternative Strategies to Stubble Burning in India -- 14.9 Riches from Rags' Studies from Rural India: Case Studies of Recycling Farm Wastes into Valuable Products -- References -- Web Links -- Index -- End User License Agreement. |
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Biosorption for wastewater contaminants / / edited by Pardeep Singh, Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.35 |
Soggetto topico | Sewage - Purification - Biological treatment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-73760-5
1-119-73762-1 1-119-73761-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Industrial Wastewater Contaminants and Their Hazardous Impacts -- Introduction -- Toxic Heavy Metals -- Dyes -- Oil and Grease -- Biocides -- Organic Compounds -- Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Biosorption and Different Native Sources for Preparation of Biosorbents -- Introduction -- Biosorption and Its Mechanism -- Biosorbents -- Types of Biosorbents -- Microbial Biomass as Biosorbents -- Algae as Biosorbents -- Fungi as Biosorbents -- Yeasts as Biosorbents -- Biosorbents Derived from Plant and Animal Waste -- Biocomposites -- Alteration of Biosorbents -- Desorption and Regeneration -- Cost Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Biosorption for Eliminating Inorganic Contaminants(IOCs) from Wastewater -- Introduction: Water Pollution by Inorganic Contaminants (IOCs) -- Permissible Limits and Sources of IOCs in Water Systems -- Standard Permissible Limits of Some IOCs in Water -- Sources of IOCs in Water Systems -- Natural Sources -- Anthropogenic Sources -- IOCs in Water: Environmental and Health Hazards -- Elimination of IOCs from Wastewater: Recent Strategies and Remediation Techniques -- Oxidation/Precipitation -- Ion Exchange -- Electrokinetics (EK) -- Membrane Filtration / Reverse Osmosis -- Sorption Methods -- Biosorption Methods for Eliminating IOCs from Wastewater -- Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 4 Biosorption for Eliminating Organic Contaminants from Wastewater -- Introduction -- Types of Organic Pollutants and Their Effects on Human Health -- Organic Dyes -- Pharmaceutical Waste -- Agricultural Waste -- Remediation Methods for Eliminating Organic Contaminants from Wastewater.
Biosorption as a Remediation Method for Organic Pollutants -- Mechanism of Biosorption for Adsorption of Organic Pollutants -- Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 5 Recent Approaches in the Preparation of Various Biosorbents -- Introduction -- Biosorbents -- Physical Treatment of Biosorbents -- Sterilization -- Comminution -- Cryodessication -- Microwave Drying -- Chemical Treatment of Biosorbents -- Acid Treatment -- Alkali Treatment -- Pyrolysis -- Solid-Liquid Extraction -- Immobilization -- Chemical and Genetic Modifications -- Challenges in the Utilization of Biosorbents -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Characterization of the Biosorption Process -- Introduction -- Biosorption -- Characterization Methods -- Titration Technique -- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy -- Scanning Electron Microscopy with an Energy Dispersive X-ray Analytical System -- X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Analysis -- X-Ray Diffraction Analysis -- Brunauer-Emmett-Teller Analyzer -- Thermal Stability Analyzer -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Isotherm and Kinetic Modeling Analysis of Water Decontamination through Biosorption -- Adsorption Equilibrium Analysis -- Basics of Adsorption Equilibrium -- Models of Adsorption Equilibrium -- Adsorption Kinetics -- Pseudo-First-Order Kinetics -- Pseudo-Second-Order Kinetics -- The Elovich Equation -- Sorption Diffusion Models -- Calculating the External Mass Transfer Coefficient -- Intra-Particle Diffusion Control -- Power Function Equation -- Bangham's Equation -- Boyd Model -- References -- Chapter 8 Dynamic Biosorption for Removal of Wastewater Contaminants -- Introduction -- Fundamentals of Biosorption -- Biosorbates -- Biosorbents -- Factors Affecting Biosorption -- Operational Modes of Biosorption -- Batch Biosorption -- Dynamic Biosorption -- Models of Dynamic Biosorption. Challenges in Dynamic Biosorption -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Applications of Electrospun Membranes Immobilized with Biosorbents for the Removal of Contaminants -- Introduction -- Biosorption and Nanofibers -- Electrospinning -- Factors Influencing Electrospun Fibers -- Advantage of Electrospinning -- Electrospun Biosorbent Membranes -- Immobilized Membranes for Heavy Metal Removal -- Immobilized Membranes for Dye Removal -- Immobilized Membranes for Removal of Organic Contaminants -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 Biosorption of Precious Metals from Wastewater -- Introduction -- Outline of Treatment Methods -- Biosorbents -- Biosorbents of Gold -- Biosorbents of Silver -- Biosorbents of PGMs (Palladium and Platinum) -- Factors Affecting Biosorption -- pH of the mixture -- Operational Temperatures -- Dosage of Biomass -- Ionic Potency -- Initial Concentration of the Solute -- Rate and Period of Agitation -- Biosorption Equilibrium Models -- Desorption and Recovery -- Continuous Biosorption -- Utilization of Industrial Discharge/Wastes for Biosorption -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11 Biosorption as a Strategy for the Recovery of Rare Earth Elements -- Rare Earth Elements (REEs) -- Methods to Recover Rare Earth Elements -- Solvent Extraction -- Ion Exchange -- Adsorption -- Chemical Precipitation -- Biosorption -- Biosorption Approach for Recovering Rare Earth Elements -- Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 12 Deployment of Used Biosorbents in Environmental Remediation: Prospects and Challenges -- Introduction -- Mechanism Studies -- Adsorption -- Ion-Exchange Resin -- Complexation -- Microprecipitation -- Pyrometallurgical Processes -- Hydrometallurgical Processes -- Biosorption -- Bioaccumulation and Principles -- Biotransformation -- Bioleaching -- Recovery of Metals through Used Biosorbents. Recovery of a Single Metal with Used Biosorbents -- Advances in Multi-Metal Recovery with Used Biosorbents -- Adsorption Kinetics -- Current Challenges -- Conclusion -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 13 Removal of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Media Using Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective Biological Methods -- Introduction -- Sources of Hexavalent Chromium -- Toxicity of Hexavalent Chromium -- Removal of Hexavalent Chromium Ions -- Biosorption -- Bioaccumulation -- Biological Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium -- Adsorption Kinetic Studies -- Pseudo-First-Order Kinetics -- Pseudo-Second-Order Kinetics -- Adsorption Isotherm Studies -- Langmuir Isotherm -- Freundlich Isotherm -- Temkin Isotherm -- D-R Isotherm -- Thermodynamics Studies -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 14 Biosorption of Arsenic from Wastewater -- Introduction -- Sources of Arsenic in Groundwater Pollution -- Effect of Arsenic on the Environment and Human Health -- Methods for Removing Arsenic from Wastewater -- Oxidation -- Coagulation and Flocculation -- Adsorption -- Membrane Filtration -- Biosorption -- Biosorption of Arsenic from Wastewater -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- EULA. |
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] | ||
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Biosorption for wastewater contaminants / / edited by Pardeep Singh, Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.35 |
Soggetto topico | Sewage - Purification - Biological treatment |
ISBN |
1-119-73760-5
1-119-73762-1 1-119-73761-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Industrial Wastewater Contaminants and Their Hazardous Impacts -- Introduction -- Toxic Heavy Metals -- Dyes -- Oil and Grease -- Biocides -- Organic Compounds -- Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Biosorption and Different Native Sources for Preparation of Biosorbents -- Introduction -- Biosorption and Its Mechanism -- Biosorbents -- Types of Biosorbents -- Microbial Biomass as Biosorbents -- Algae as Biosorbents -- Fungi as Biosorbents -- Yeasts as Biosorbents -- Biosorbents Derived from Plant and Animal Waste -- Biocomposites -- Alteration of Biosorbents -- Desorption and Regeneration -- Cost Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Biosorption for Eliminating Inorganic Contaminants(IOCs) from Wastewater -- Introduction: Water Pollution by Inorganic Contaminants (IOCs) -- Permissible Limits and Sources of IOCs in Water Systems -- Standard Permissible Limits of Some IOCs in Water -- Sources of IOCs in Water Systems -- Natural Sources -- Anthropogenic Sources -- IOCs in Water: Environmental and Health Hazards -- Elimination of IOCs from Wastewater: Recent Strategies and Remediation Techniques -- Oxidation/Precipitation -- Ion Exchange -- Electrokinetics (EK) -- Membrane Filtration / Reverse Osmosis -- Sorption Methods -- Biosorption Methods for Eliminating IOCs from Wastewater -- Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 4 Biosorption for Eliminating Organic Contaminants from Wastewater -- Introduction -- Types of Organic Pollutants and Their Effects on Human Health -- Organic Dyes -- Pharmaceutical Waste -- Agricultural Waste -- Remediation Methods for Eliminating Organic Contaminants from Wastewater.
Biosorption as a Remediation Method for Organic Pollutants -- Mechanism of Biosorption for Adsorption of Organic Pollutants -- Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 5 Recent Approaches in the Preparation of Various Biosorbents -- Introduction -- Biosorbents -- Physical Treatment of Biosorbents -- Sterilization -- Comminution -- Cryodessication -- Microwave Drying -- Chemical Treatment of Biosorbents -- Acid Treatment -- Alkali Treatment -- Pyrolysis -- Solid-Liquid Extraction -- Immobilization -- Chemical and Genetic Modifications -- Challenges in the Utilization of Biosorbents -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Characterization of the Biosorption Process -- Introduction -- Biosorption -- Characterization Methods -- Titration Technique -- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy -- Scanning Electron Microscopy with an Energy Dispersive X-ray Analytical System -- X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Analysis -- X-Ray Diffraction Analysis -- Brunauer-Emmett-Teller Analyzer -- Thermal Stability Analyzer -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Isotherm and Kinetic Modeling Analysis of Water Decontamination through Biosorption -- Adsorption Equilibrium Analysis -- Basics of Adsorption Equilibrium -- Models of Adsorption Equilibrium -- Adsorption Kinetics -- Pseudo-First-Order Kinetics -- Pseudo-Second-Order Kinetics -- The Elovich Equation -- Sorption Diffusion Models -- Calculating the External Mass Transfer Coefficient -- Intra-Particle Diffusion Control -- Power Function Equation -- Bangham's Equation -- Boyd Model -- References -- Chapter 8 Dynamic Biosorption for Removal of Wastewater Contaminants -- Introduction -- Fundamentals of Biosorption -- Biosorbates -- Biosorbents -- Factors Affecting Biosorption -- Operational Modes of Biosorption -- Batch Biosorption -- Dynamic Biosorption -- Models of Dynamic Biosorption. Challenges in Dynamic Biosorption -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Applications of Electrospun Membranes Immobilized with Biosorbents for the Removal of Contaminants -- Introduction -- Biosorption and Nanofibers -- Electrospinning -- Factors Influencing Electrospun Fibers -- Advantage of Electrospinning -- Electrospun Biosorbent Membranes -- Immobilized Membranes for Heavy Metal Removal -- Immobilized Membranes for Dye Removal -- Immobilized Membranes for Removal of Organic Contaminants -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 Biosorption of Precious Metals from Wastewater -- Introduction -- Outline of Treatment Methods -- Biosorbents -- Biosorbents of Gold -- Biosorbents of Silver -- Biosorbents of PGMs (Palladium and Platinum) -- Factors Affecting Biosorption -- pH of the mixture -- Operational Temperatures -- Dosage of Biomass -- Ionic Potency -- Initial Concentration of the Solute -- Rate and Period of Agitation -- Biosorption Equilibrium Models -- Desorption and Recovery -- Continuous Biosorption -- Utilization of Industrial Discharge/Wastes for Biosorption -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11 Biosorption as a Strategy for the Recovery of Rare Earth Elements -- Rare Earth Elements (REEs) -- Methods to Recover Rare Earth Elements -- Solvent Extraction -- Ion Exchange -- Adsorption -- Chemical Precipitation -- Biosorption -- Biosorption Approach for Recovering Rare Earth Elements -- Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 12 Deployment of Used Biosorbents in Environmental Remediation: Prospects and Challenges -- Introduction -- Mechanism Studies -- Adsorption -- Ion-Exchange Resin -- Complexation -- Microprecipitation -- Pyrometallurgical Processes -- Hydrometallurgical Processes -- Biosorption -- Bioaccumulation and Principles -- Biotransformation -- Bioleaching -- Recovery of Metals through Used Biosorbents. Recovery of a Single Metal with Used Biosorbents -- Advances in Multi-Metal Recovery with Used Biosorbents -- Adsorption Kinetics -- Current Challenges -- Conclusion -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 13 Removal of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Media Using Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective Biological Methods -- Introduction -- Sources of Hexavalent Chromium -- Toxicity of Hexavalent Chromium -- Removal of Hexavalent Chromium Ions -- Biosorption -- Bioaccumulation -- Biological Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium -- Adsorption Kinetic Studies -- Pseudo-First-Order Kinetics -- Pseudo-Second-Order Kinetics -- Adsorption Isotherm Studies -- Langmuir Isotherm -- Freundlich Isotherm -- Temkin Isotherm -- D-R Isotherm -- Thermodynamics Studies -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 14 Biosorption of Arsenic from Wastewater -- Introduction -- Sources of Arsenic in Groundwater Pollution -- Effect of Arsenic on the Environment and Human Health -- Methods for Removing Arsenic from Wastewater -- Oxidation -- Coagulation and Flocculation -- Adsorption -- Membrane Filtration -- Biosorption -- Biosorption of Arsenic from Wastewater -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- EULA. |
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Coastal ecosystems : environmental importance, current challenges and conservation measures / / Sughosh Madhav, Sadaf Nazneen, Pardeep Singh |
Autore | Madhav Sughosh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.51 |
Collana | Coastal Research Library |
Soggetto topico |
Coastal ecology
Coastal zone management |
ISBN | 3-030-84255-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523755703321 |
Madhav Sughosh | ||
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Energy : crises, challenges and solutions / / edited by Pardeep Singh [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.79/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy development
Energy policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-74155-6
1-119-74150-5 1-119-74151-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555189403321 |
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Energy : crises, challenges and solutions / / edited by Pardeep Singh [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.79/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy sources
Energy development Energy policy |
ISBN |
1-119-74155-6
1-119-74150-5 1-119-74151-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Energy crisis and climate change : global concerns and their solutions / Sandeepa Singh -- Advances in alternative sources of energy : opening new doors for energy sustainability / Jyoti Tyagi -- Recent advances in alternative sources of energy / Pradeep Pratap Singh, Ambika, and Maya Verma -- Energy and development in the twenty-first century : a road towards a sustainable future : an Indian perspective / Shikha Menani and Kiran Yadav -- Energy development as a driver of economic growth : evidence from developing nations / Md. Rashid Farooqi, Akhlaqur Rahman, Md. Faiz Ahmad, and Supriya -- Pathways of energy transition and its impact on economic growth : a case study of Brazil / Pooja Sharma -- Renewable energy : sources, importance and prospects for sustainable future / Shachi Agrawal and Renu Soni -- Clean energy sources for a better and sustainable environment of future generations / Aparna Nautiyal and Ayyagari Ramlal -- Sustainable energy policies of India to address air pollution and climate change / Prem Lata Meena, Vinay, and Anirudh Sehrawat -- A regime complex and technological innovation in energy system : a Brazilian experience / Pooja Sharma -- Opportunities in the living lights : special reference to bioluminescent fungi / Pramod Kumar Mahish, Nagendra Kumar Chandrawanshi, Shriram Kunjam, and S.K. Jadhav -- Production of liquid biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass / Manoj Kumar Singh, Sumit Sahni, and Anita Narang -- Sustainable solution for future energy challenges through microbes / Sumit Sahni, Manoj Kumar Singh, and Anita Narang -- Fungal microbial fuel cells, an opportunity for energy sources : current perspective and future challenges / Sudakshina Tiwari, Deepali Koreti, Anjali Kosre, Pramod Kumar Mahish, S.K. Jadhav, and Nagendra Kumar Chandrawanshi -- Current perspective of sustainable utilization of agro waste and biotransformation of energy in mushroom / Anjali Kosre, Deepali Koreti, Pramod Kumar Mahish, and Nagendra Kumar Chandrawanshi. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830975903321 |
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Global Climate Change and Environmental Refugees [[electronic resource]] : Nature, Framework and Legality / / edited by Pardeep Singh, Bendangwapang Ao, Anamika Yadav |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing, : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.083 |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Environmental sciences - Social aspects Social policy Environmental policy Climatology Human geography Human Migration Environmental Social Sciences Global Social Policy Environmental Policy Climate Sciences Human Geography |
ISBN | 3-031-24833-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Aftermath of Calamities on Migration -- Historical Evolution of Climate Refugee Concepts -- Major Impact of Global Climate Change in Atmospheric, Hydrospheric and Lithospheric context -- Drivers of climate migration -- Climate Change, Gender and Traditional Livelihood: Some Reflections from India -- Forced Migration in Eco City: The investigation of Environmental Justice in New Chandigarh -- Climate change induced migration with especial emphasis on the coastal zones in India -- Climate Change and Farmers-Pastoralists Conflict in Nigeria: A Development-Centered Analysis -- Analysing climate migration dynamics in the Caribbean through the Iota Hurricane. Shock doctrine, capitalism of disasters and development -- Climate Refugees: Arriving at a Possible Framework -- Parameters for the Study of Climate Refugees -- Exploring legal avenues for the protection of Environmental Migrants through a Rights Lens -- Internally Displaced Persons and the Right-Based Approach: An Inquiry into the Legal Platforms of the African Union -- Climate-induced migration in the WIO countries and its regional implication. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910672440903321 |
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Green Circular Economy [[electronic resource] ] : A New Paradigm for Sustainable Development / / edited by Pardeep Singh, Anamika Yadav, Indranil Chowdhury, Ravindra Pratap Singh |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SinghPardeep
YadavAnamika ChowdhuryIndranil (Environmental engineer) SinghRavindra Pratap |
Collana | Circular Economy and Sustainability |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Renewable energy sources Power resources Environmental economics Economic development Renewable Energy Resource and Environmental Economics Economic Growth |
ISBN | 9783031403040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Circular economy aspirations: Three strategies in search of a direction -- Chapter 2. The environment value system and green circular economy -- Chapter 3. Circular economy and sustainable production and consumption -- Chapter 4. Green human resource management and circular economy -- Chapter 5. Economies of scale in green circular economies -- Chapter 6. Temporal study of the interrelationship between economics and environmental degradation -- Chapter 7. Cities as emerging centers in a circular economy: An assessment of Indian cities -- Chapter 8. Trade and management of waste -- Chapter 9. Carbon emission from liquid fuel and pollution haven hypothesis -- Chapter 10. The development practice and reform optimization path of green circular economy in Erhai Lake of China -- Chapter 11. Recent trends in biohydrogen economy: Challenges and future perspectives -- Chapter 12. Strategic planning and business sustainability in agribusiness: Analysis in a model farm in Brazil -- Chapter 13. Application of industrial ecology principles in and around cement industry in NCR of Delhi: Potentials, problems and possibilities -- Chapter 14. Challenges and recommendations for a green circular economy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751393203321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Groundwater geochemistry : pollution and remediation methods / / edited by Sughosh Madhav and Pardeep Singh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.114 |
Soggetto topico |
Groundwater - Pollution
Groundwater - Purification Groundwater - Quality |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-70970-9
1-119-70973-3 1-119-70971-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555256303321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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