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Environmental Protection Strategies for Sustainable Development

The environment of our planet is degrading at an alarming rate because of non-sustainable urbanization, industrialization and agriculture. Unsustainable trends in relation to climate change and energy use, threats to public health, poverty and social exclusion, demographic pressure and ageing, manag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Malik, Abdul (Editor ), Grohmann, Elisabeth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Strategies for Sustainability,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • a1. Environmental Protection Strategies: An overview
  • 2. The potential of rhizospheric microorganisms to promote the plant growth in disturbed soils.-3. Sustainable solutions for agro processing waste management: An overview.-4. Dyes - Environmental Impact and Remediation. -5. Molecular detection of resistance and transfer genes in environmental samples Elisabeth Grohmann and Karsten Arends.-6. Key biochemical attributes to assess soil ecosystem sustainability.-7. Methods for Genotoxicity testing of environmental pollutants.-8. Trends in biological degradation of cyanobacteria and toxins.-9. Bioremediation of pesticides from soil and wastewater.-10. Isolation and characterization of rhizobacteria antagonistic to Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid., causal agent of alfalfa damping-off
  • 11. Biofilm formation by environmental bacteria
  • 12. Biochemical processes of rhizobacteria and their application in biotechnology
  • 13. Pulp and paper industry-manufacturing process, wastewater generation and treatment
  • 14. A review of environmental contamination and remediation strategies for heavy metals at shooting range soils
  • 15. Peroxidases as a potential tool for the decolorization and removal of synthetic dyes from polluted water
  • 16. Solid waste management options and their impacts on climate change and human health
  • 17. Potential of biopesticides in sustainable agriculture.