Green Technologies and Environmental Sustainability

In the present scenario, green technologies are playing significant role in changing the course of nation’s economic growth towards sustainability and providing an alternative socio-economic model that will enable present and future generations to live in a clean and healthy environment, in harmony...

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Other Authors: Singh, Ritu (Editor), Kumar, Sanjeev (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. A review and perspective of constructed wetlands as a green technology in decentralization practices
  • Chapter 2. Laccases: A Blue Enzyme for Greener Alternative Technologies in the Detection and Treatment of Emerging Pollutants
  • Chapter 3. Biofuels for Sustainable Development-A Global Perspective
  • Chapter 4. Greening the Indian Transport Sector: Role of biodiesel
  • Chapter 5. Microalgae biofuels: A green renewable resource to fuel the future
  • Chapter 6. Harvesting of Microalgae for Biofuels: comprehensive performance evaluation of natural, inorganic and synthetic flocculants
  • Chapter 7. Solar Energy Harvesting Solar photovoltaics (PV): A sustainable solution to solve energy crisis
  • Chapter 8. Biological limitations on Glyphosate Biodegradation
  • Chapter 9. Bioindication-based approaches for sustainable management of urban ecosystems
  • Chapter 10. An Overview of Sustainable Dimensions and Indicators for Smart City
  • Chapter 11. Need for an integrated approach towardsenvironmental quality control in developing countries
  • Chapter 12. Eco-friendly Post-consumer waste management utilizing Vermi-technology
  • Chapter 13. Recent Advancement in Green Sustainable Nanocellulosic Fiber: An overview
  • Chapter 14. Metal NPs (Au, Ag & Cu): Synthesis, stabilization & their role in green chemistry and drug delivery
  • Chapter 15. Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles: An Emerging Phyotechnology
  • Chapter 16. Green analytical techniques- Novel and Aboriginal perspectives on Sustainable Development
  • Chapter 17. Emerging aspects of bioremediation of arsenic
  • Chapter 18. Distillery wastewater: A major source of environmental pollution and it’s biological treatment for environmental safety
  • Chapter 19. Ecological Restoration techniques for management of degraded, mined-out areas and the role played by rhizospheric microbial flora-A review of case studies from India
  • Chapter 20. Biochar: An Emerging Panacea for Contaminated and Degraded Soil