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During the recent years, with the growing concern for the environment and its management, the accumulated scientific concepts on environment have witnessed the emergence of a multidisciplinary subject i.e. Environental science. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of the subject, sometimes, it becomes difficult for a student/teacher/scientist to keep track on the ongoing research in the field. The aim of the present book is to provide its readers an ...
This book is the outcome of the National Conference on Pollution Control and Management in Coal Mining and Thermal Power Plants organized in Sambalpur University by the Departments of Environmental Sciences and Earth Sciences during December 1996. Out of some 50 papers presented in the Conference, only 20 papers have been selected for the book which are most relevant to the subject of coal mining methods, coal chemistry, environmental problems due to coal mining ...
The book covers various chapters in air and water pollution. In air pollution section, the topics like atmosphere, air pollution and pollutants in general, some important gaseous pollutants, indoor pollution, radiation pollution, noise pollution and air pollution control technologies have been included. Water pollution section covers hydrosphere, various types of water pollutants, their transport in the environment and effect on environmental health, and ...
The book is intended to provide a glimpse into the ongoing researches relating to soil pollution and its effect on soil organisms with particular reference to Indian soils. The papers/reviews contributed by twenty experts from different universities/institutes of India pertaining to some major areas like pesticide production, residue accumulation, effect of pesticide, municipal and industrial waste water application on soil and soil organisms, agropotentiality of ...