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    An Overview on Heavy Metal Contamination of Water System and Sustainable Approach for Remediation

    The occurrence of heavy metal(loid)s (HMs) in water systems is a well-recognized threat to public health and biota at global scale due to their higher toxicity even at lower concentration. HMs in aqueous syste...

    Indrani Mukherjee, Umesh Kumar Singh in Water Pollution and Management Practices (2021)

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    Application of Wastewater in Irrigation and Its Regulation with Special Reference to Agriculture Residues

    Growing urban agglomeration across the world has promoted unscientific disposal of wastewater. In this view, wastewater exploitation in agriculture is a sustainable way of its utilization. Application of waste...

    Monika, Rajeev Pratap Singh, Pooja Singh in Water Pollution and Management Practices (2021)

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    Industrial Wastewater Footprinting: A Need for Water Security in Indian Context

    The continued population expansion with limited resources on the planet earth deteriorated the quality of the environment. To manage the water resources at regional, national and global level, the input-output...

    Shamshad Ahmad, Pradeep K. Majhi in Environmental Concerns and Sustainable Dev… (2020)

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    E-waste and Their Implications on the Environment and Human Health

    Rapid influx of modern technology in the past few decades has led to an exponential increase in the usage of the electrical and electronic equipment on a global level. This unprecedented increase, on one hand,...

    Barkha Vaish, Bhavisha Sharma, Pooja Singh in E-waste Recycling and Management (2020)

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    Physiological, Biochemical, Growth, and Yield Responses of Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) Plants Grown on Different Sewage Sludge–Fly Ash Mixture (SLASH) Ratios

    Agricultural utilization of sewage sludge (SS) and fly ash (FA) can be explored as an alternative and sustainable waste management option to recycle valuable plant nutrients present in both the wastes. A pot e...

    Bhavisha Sharma, Rajeev Pratap Singh in Waste Valorisation and Recycling (2019)

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    Prospects of Biomethanation in Indian Urban Solid Waste: Step** Towards a Sustainable Future

    Industrialization and urbanization together have a cumulative effect on generating significant amounts of urban solid waste which leads to increasing threats to the environment. India with a population of abou...

    Barkha Vaish, Abhijit Sarkar, Pooja Singh in Recycling of Solid Waste for Biofuels and … (2016)

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    Biological Responses of Agricultural Soils to Fly-Ash Amendment

    Increased urbanization and industrialization worldwide has resulted in increased releases of solid waste, and enhanced environmental pollution around the globe. There are several categories of solid waste and ...

    Rajeev Pratap Singh, Bhavisha Sharma in Reviews of Environmental Contamination and… (2014)

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    Land Application of Sewage Sludge: Physicochemical and Microbial Response

    As a result of rapid urbanization, industrialization, and uncontrolled population increase, waste management has become a worldwide problem. In the 2001 census, the urban population of India comprised 285 mill...

    Rajeev Pratap Singh, Pooja Singh in Reviews of Environmental Contamination and… (2011)