Environmental Issues and Options

Contents Preface. 1. Carbon sequestration through terrestrial ecosystem an ecofriendly solution to global warming/Asha A. Juwarkar and Sanjeev Kumar Singh. 2. Environmental impact of ozone depletion global warming and acid rain/Prabavathi Nagarajan. 3. Resourceful aspects of the waste/Debnath Palit and Ambarish Mukherjee. 4. Improving municipal solid waste management of the city of Bangalore/Krishne Gowda Prof. M.V. Sridhara. 5. Judicious management of biomedical waste/Siba P. Panda C.S.K. Mishra and Ranjita Muduli. 6. Problems and prospects in flyash utilisation in agriculture/P.C. Mishra and Dharitri Mahakur. 7. Major air pollutants and environment a critical review/P.C. Mishra and R.K. Patel. 8. Aldehyde (AS Formaldehyde) and ozone concentrations in Ambient air at selected locations in Hyderabad city/M. Suneela M.S. Sastry N.P. Shasidhar Kumar K. Raisuddin and B. Krishna Kannaiah. 9. Environmental issues of aquaculture/A.A. Vyas. 10. Environmental management towards sustainable aquaculture/Munil Kumar Sukham Jitendra Kumar Sundaray and Guruaribam Aruna Devi. 11. Impact of stocking density and water quality of growth survival and production of Indian major carps in village ponds a review/R.K. Gupta R. Aggarwal and K.L. Jain. 12. Growth survival and production of Scampi Macrobrachium rosembergii (De Man) under semi tropical agro climatic conditions/K.L. Jain R.K. Gupta and Balraj Singh. 13. Climate change and its impact on fisheries/P. Routray S.N. Dash and P. Swain. 14. Effect of mercury accumulation on different biochemical parameters of Sesbania aculeata Pers./Debasis Dash Dipti. R. Nanda Bibhuti B. Mishra. 15. Green Technology for cleaning up heavy metals in soil and water ecosystems/J.P.N. Rai Y.P. Singh V. Singhal and V.K. Verma. 16. Agricultural residues low cost potential adsorbents for the treatment of wastewater/Dharam Buddhi Deepika Swami and Richa Kothari. 17. Energy and environment/M.C. Dash. 18. Environment and radioactivity/Sujata Mishra.19. Nuclear radiations Hazards and safety aspects vis a vis power generation/Manisha Chakrabortty. 20. Dust in textile mills affect health a glimpse of global byssinosis/H. Venkatakrishna Bhatt. 21. Alternatives to pesticides for pest management/T.V. Sathe. 22. Sericulture can prevent soil erosion and deforestation/T.V. Sathe. 23. Global warming with special reference to fisheries/Amita Saxena Priyank Saxena Akansha Bisht. 24. Remote sensing and geographical information system for natural disaster management/N.V. Prasad. Index. The book is a compilation of chapters on various environmental maladies and feasible suggestions for their redressal authored by eminent scientists representing the finest institutions of India. Invaluable informations are available on wasteland reclamation solid and hazardous waste management environmental management of aquaculture air pollution global bysinnosis ozone depletion and global warming energy management radiation hazards and remote sensing applications. The book will be very useful for students researchers educators and NGOs in environmental science. 500 pp.…