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Taylor and Francis Ltd Environmental Management Technologies 1st Edition 2022 Hardbound by Chowdhary, Pankaj
Environmental Management Technologies: Challenges and Opportunities details the environmental problems posed by the various types of toxic organic and inorganic pollutants discharged from both natural and anthropogenic activities and their toxicological effects in environments, humans, animals, and plants. This book also highlights the recent advanced and innovative methods for the effective degradation and bioremediation of organic pollutants, heavy metals, dyes, etc. from the environment for sustainable development. Features of the book:* Provides state-of-the-art information on pollutants, their sources, and deleterious impacts on the environment* Elucidates the recent updates on Emerging Pollutants (EPs) in pharmaceutical waste and personal care products* Discusses the various physico-chemical, biological, and combination treatment systems for sustainable development* Details recent research findings in the area of environmental waste management and their future challenges and opportunities PART I Pollutants in the Environment. 1. Emerging Environmental Pollutants: Current and Future Challenges. 2. Study on the Occurrence and Detection of Non- Steroidal Anti- Inflammatory Drugs in Wastewater Treatment Plants. 3. Organochlorine and Organophosphate Pesticides and Emerging Pollutants in the Ganga River System: An Overview. 4. Sources, Spread, and Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Concern. 5. Black Trail in Blue Oceans. 6. Health Hazards of Food Allergens and Related Safety Measures. PART II Remediation and Management of Pollutants. 7. The Role of Microbes in Environmental Contaminants' Management. 8. Microbial Bioformulation Technology for Applications in Bioremediation. 9. The Role of Microbes in the Degradation of Plastics and Directions Toward Greener Bioplastic. 10. Microalgae: The Role of Phycoremediation in Treated Chrome Sludge from the Electroplating Industry and in Biomass Production. 11. Environmental Sensing and Detection of Toxic Heavy Metals by Metal Organic Frameworks- Based Electrochemical Sensors. 12. Beneficial Functions of Vermiwash and Vermicompost for Sustainable Agriculture. 13. Phytoremediation of Mine Tailings. 14. Advanced Functional Approaches of Nanotechnology in Food and Nutrition. 15. The Role of Nanotechnology in Insect Pest Management. 16. Polymer Nanocomposites for Wastewater Treatment. 17. Ohmic Heating as an Advantageous Technology for the Food Industry: Prospects and Applications. 18. Nanoparticles Synthesis from Kitchen Waste: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Prospects. 19. Artificial Intelligence-Based Smart Waste Management for the Circular Economy.