1st Edition
Integrated Waste Management Trends, Policies, and Perspectives
Chapter 1. Microplastic Pollution: Sources, Effects, Monitoring and Management
Razia Gull, Tahir Ahmad Sheikh, M. Anwar Bhat, Rifat Un Nisa, Aanisa Manzoor, Roheela Ahmad, Ali Mohd Yatoo, and Raies Ahmad Bhat
Chapter 2. Use of Genetic Engineering in Reclamation of Waste Disposal Sites
Humaira, Saba Wani, Qamer Ridwan, Khair Ul Nisa, and Asia Mushtaq
Chapter 3. Role of Algae in Bioremediation of Waste Disposal Sites
Shagufta Iqbal, Khair Ul Nisa, Najeebul Tarfeen, Humaira, Saba Wani, Qadrul Nisa, and Shafat Ali
Chapter 4. Heavy Metals, Powerful Environmental Poisons, from Waste Disposal Site: Their Environmental Effects and Remediation
Neesa Majeed, Burhan Hamid, Tanveer Ahmad Mir, Ali Mohd Yatoo, and R. Z. Sayyed
Chapter 5. Biosurfactants and Their Potential in Remediation of Waste Disposal Sites
Roheela Ahmad, Tahir Sheikh, Aamir Hassan Mir, Ali Mohd Yatoo, Shakeel Ahmad Mir, Ayman Javed Shah, Rifat Un Nisa, Javed Ahmad Bhat, Razia Gull, and Aanisa Manzoor Shah
Chapter 6. Ecofriendly and Innovative Techniques for Managing Organic Pollutants
Malik Ahsaf Aziz, Shayesta Islam, Syed Hujjat ul Baligah, and Burhan Hamid
Chapter 7. Bioassessment and Bioremediation of Heavy Metals and Pesticides from Wastewater Using Efficient Microbes: An Insight into the Mechanism and Factors Involved
Aanisa Manzoor Shah, Tahir Sheikh, Inayat Mustafa Khan, Tajamul Islam Shah, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Yasir Hanif, Ali Mohd Yatoo, Aabiroo Rashid, Roheela Ahmad, and Razia Gull
Chapter 8. Urban and Industrial Liquid Waste: Sources, Eco-Toxicological Effects, and Sustainable Management
Malik Ahsaf Aziz, Shayesta Islam, Zaffar Mahdi Dar, Syed Hujjat ul Baligah, and Burhan Hamid
Chapter 9. Role of Ornamental Plants in Clean-Up of Waste Disposal Sites
Shabeer Ahmad Dar, Sumira Tyub, Fahima Gul, Burhan Hamid, Irshad Ahmad Nawchoo, and Azra N. Kamili
Chapter 10. Low Cost and Economical Alternatives for Remediation of Industrial Waste
S. Karan and B. S. Anusha
Chapter 11. Waste Management in Past, Present, and Future
Fayaz A. Malla, Mukhtar Ahmed, Afaan A. Malla, Suhaib A. Bandh, Nazir A. Sofi
Chapter 12. Groundwater Vulnerability Mapping Using DRASTIC Model in GIS Environment of Imphal East District, Manipur, India
Haobam Bidyapati and Thiyam Tamphasana Devi
Chapter 13. Constructed Wetlands as a Nature-Based Solution for Wastewater Management: A Sustainable Approach
Manoj Kumar
Chapter 14. Urban Mining of E-Waste: Inception of Secondary Resources of Valuable Metals
Rohit Jha, Munmun Agrawal, Pushpa Gautam, Mudila Dhanunjaya Rao, and Kamalesh K. Singh
Chapter 15. Removal of Methylene Blue on Industrial Solid Waste Using a Novel Air-Agitated Tapered Bubble Column Adsorber
Soham Kundu, Modhurima Misra, Sandip K. Ghosh, and Amitava Bandyopadhyay
Biography
Ali Mohd Yatoo (Ph.D.) pursued his M.Sc. (Environmental Science) from H.N.B. Garhwal (Central) University Uttarakhand and completed his Ph.D. (Environmental Science) from the University of Kashmir, India. He has more than 5 years of research experience and wide experience in waste valorization, waste and wastewater management, eco-toxicology, bioremediation, vermicomposting, composting, plant pathology, and organic farming.
Pankaj Kumar Gupta is a Ramanujan fellow, upholding one of the honored scientific positions at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Delhi, India. As a Ramanujan fellow, he has undertaken an exceptional project “Engineered Microbiome (E-Biome Project)”, a unique combination of microbiology, hydrogeology, and chemical sciences for restoration of polluted sites, funded by the SERB, Govt. of India. He is also an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Waterloo, Canada.
Rajeev Pratap Singh, works in an area of waste management and has worked on various kinds of waste i.e. fly ash, sewage sludge, tannery sludge, palm oil mill waste, contained water irrigation etc. He has many publications in reputed journals on waste management and similar topics. Dr Rajeev Pratap Singh has received several international awards, like – ‘Green Talent’ award from Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Germany; Prosper.Net Scopus Young Scientist award, DST Young Scientist Award etc.
