Bioremediation and Biotechnology Sustainable Approaches to Pollution Degradation

Toxic substances threatens aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems and ultimately human health. The book is a thoughtful effort in bringing forth the role of biotechnology for bioremediation and restoration of the ecosystems degraded by toxic and heavy metal pollution. The introductory chapters of the bo...

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Other Authors: Hakeem, Khalid Rehman (Editor), Bhat, Rouf Ahmad (Editor), Qadri, Humaira (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • 1. Concerns and Threats of Contamination on Aquatic Ecosystems
  • 2. Effect of Pesticides on Fish Fauna: Threats, Challenges and Possible Remedies
  • 3. Impact of Invasive Plants in Aquatic Ecosystems
  • 4. Role of Modern Innovative Techniques for Assessing and Monitoring Environmental Pollution
  • 5. Global Scenario of Remediation Techniques to Combat Environmental Pollution
  • 6. Biopesticides: clean and viable technology for healthy environment
  • 7. Inoculum addition in the presence of plant rhizosphere for petroleum polluted soil remediation
  • 8. Vermicomposting: An Eco-friendly Approach for Recycling /Management of Organic Wastes
  • 9. Bio-Fertilizers: Ecofriendly Approach for Plant and Soil Environment
  • 10. Phytoremediation of heavy metals: an ecofriendly and sustainable approach
  • 11. Credibility of in situ Phytoremediation for Restoration of Disturbed Environments
  • 12. Role of White Willow (Salix alba L.) for Cleaning up the Toxic Metal Pollution
  • 13. Mycoremediation: a Sustainable Tool for Abating Environmental Pollution
  • 14. Microbial Biofilm Cell Systems for Remediation of Wastewaters
  • 15. Pollution remediation by way of using genetically modified plants (GMP)
  • Index