Biotechnology and Pollution Control

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In the field of biotechnology there is a seamless flow of basic research becoming directly applicable to humankind. Considering the enormous biodiversity and biological wealth in this country, basic research and modern biology, product oriented research for new generation of vaccines, diagnostics, recombinant products and other bioproducts specially the eco-friendly technologies would be the priority agenda for the next millennium. An integrated biotechnological approach has been adopted for biodiversity conservation, germplasm characterisation, treatment of industrial effluent, waste treatment and conversion to useful products. A veritable mine of information, this work contains vivid description of a number of vital issues like—biotech process development; biotech facilities; waste water treatment; control of industrial pollution; control of air pollution; convention on long-range transboundary air pollution (1979); principles of pollution control. Etc. The contents will enrich the basic knowledge of readers in many dimensions.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR V.K. Prabhakar

Dr. V.K. Prabhakar has worked on varied vital issues of environmental science. Widely known for his contribution for writing several books on ecology and environment, he is also well known for creating environmental awareness programme and clean-up campaign by involving more and more school children in India. He is actively engaged with a mission to create employment opportunities for every person in the country by tackling two important problems: employment and pollution.

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Title
Biotechnology and Pollution Control
Author
Edition
1st. ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788126108404
Length
viii+266p., 23cm.
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#Biotechnology