River Health and Ecology in South Asia Pollution, Restoration, and Conservation
This volume reviews recent hydrological and environmental issues resulting from human-induced water pollution practices while providing case studies on the physical, chemical, and eco-biological techniques used to mitigate the impacts of river ecosystem pollution in South Asian countries. The book d...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter1. River Health and Ecology: Perspective View and Approach
- Chapter2. Arthropods: an important bioindicator to decipher the health of the water of South Asian Rivers
- Chapter3. Anthropogenic stress on river health: with special reference to Kangsabati river, West Bengal, India
- Chapter4. Role of modern biotechnology in the era of river water pollution
- Chapter5. Assessment of chitinolytic bacteria isolated from zooplankton of freshwater ecosystem
- Chapter6. Microplastics in freshwater riverine systems: brief profile, trophic level transfer and probable remediation
- Chapter7. Assessment of River Health through Water and Biological Characteristics
- Chapter8. Estimating Water Quality of the Sundarban Coastal Zone (India) using Landsat Series Satellite Data and Ground Observations
- Chapter9. Anthropogenic impacts on hydro-morphodynamic behaviour in the middle - lower course of Subarnarekha river, India
- Chapter10. Perturbation of the health of riverine ecosystem and its impact on the biogeochemical, ecological and molecular perspectives
- Chapter11. Assessment of habitat quality in quarried reach of alluvial river
- Chapter12. Physicochemical and microbial indicators for water quality assessment in an industrial catchment of river Damodar, India
- Chapter13. Assessment of heavy metal concentration in selected fish species in Subarnarekha River, India
- Chapter14. Assessment of water pollution and aquatic toxicity of the Churni River, India
- Chapter15. River corridor mapping and monitoring using Geospatial Technology
- Chapter16. Micro-plastic pollution in freshwater systems: A potential environmental threat
- Chapter17. Sand and Gravel Mining and its Consequences on Morphometry of Raidak-II River in Eastern Dooars, India
- Chapter18. Resuscitating the regional rivers: a crusade against cauvery crisis and coloured legislations