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Socio-economic and environmental vulnerability of urban slums: a case study of slums at Jammu (India)
Rapid urban population growth, the urbanization of poverty, and the proliferation of slums are being driven to a great extent by this dynamic form of globalization. Consequently, the multifaceted effects of gl...
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Sustainable environmental practices of tea waste—a comprehensive review
Tea, the major beverage worldwide, is one of the oldest commercial commodities traded from ancient times. Apart from many of its advantages, including health, socio-economic, climatic, and agro-ecological valu...
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Assessment of Bioenergy Generation Potential of Agricultural Crop Residues in India
Crop residues are sustainable feedstock for bioenergy production. The gross crop residue potential generated in India is 696.38 million tonnes/year. Cereal crops generate about 364.27 million tonnes/year of cr...
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Renewable Energy for a Low-Carbon Future: Policy Perspectives
To mitigate the consequences of global warming and climate change, concerted efforts are being undertaken, across the world to switch over from the fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. The potential of bi...
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Zinc and phosphate solubilizing Rhizobium radiobacter (LB2) for enhancing quality and yield of loose leaf lettuce in saline soil
In the present study, rhizobial isolate LB2 was procured from the root nodules of Leucaena leucocephala wildly growing in saline soil. On the basis of morphology, biochemical analysis and nucleotide sequence homo...
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Biohydrogen: Next Generation Fuel
Concern over sustainability of fossil fuel use is raised due to depleting fuel resources and emitting greenhouse gases (GHGs) from it. Among many alternative energy sources, biofuels, natural gas, hydrogen, an...
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Biohydrogen: Global Trend and Future Perspective
Global utilisation of confined and traded hydrogen is projected to increase more than 300 billion cubic meters through 2018 with an annual growth rate of 3.5 %. The maximum share of growth through 2018 is like...