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Bioremediation and Sustainability : Research and Applications /

Sustainable development requires the development and promotion of environmental management and a constant search for green technologies to treat a wide range of aquatic and terrestrial habitats contaminated by increasing anthropogenic activities with the main sources of contaminants being the chemic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mohee, Romeela, Mudhoo, Ackmez
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Salem, Massachusetts : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; Scrivener Publishing LLC, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sustainable development requires the development and promotion of environmental management and a constant search for green technologies to treat a wide range of aquatic and terrestrial habitats contaminated by increasing anthropogenic activities with the main sources of contaminants being the chemical industries. Bioremediation is a technique that uses living organisms in order to degrade or transform contaminants into their less toxic forms. It is based on the existence of microorganisms with capacity to attack the compounds on the enzymatic level. Bioremediation is an increasingly popular low.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 407 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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