Bio-inspired land remediation / Vimal Chandra Pandey, editor.

Land is fundamental to the human life. The upper layer of land is a non-renewable resource, and source of food. Therefore, land health is essential to long-term food security and to promote sustainable livelihoods. On account of urbanization, industrialization and population growth, land pollution i...

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Other Authors: Pandey, Vimal Chandra (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2023]
Series:Environmental contamination remediation and management.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Bioenergy crop-based ecological restoration of degraded lands
  • 2. Understanding the role of ruderal plant species in restoration of degraded lands
  • 3. Utilizing polluted lands for growing crops
  • 4. Plant Assisted Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Polluted Soils
  • 5. Cutting-edge tools to access microbial diversity and their function in land remediation
  • 6. Endophytic microbes and their role in land remediation
  • 7. Fungal-based land remediation
  • 8. Microbial detoxification of contaminated land
  • 9. Vermi-remediation of metal(loid)s contaminated surfaces
  • 10. Fly ash Management through Vermiremediation
  • 11. Management of biomass residues using vermicomposting approach
  • 12. Vermiremediation of agrochemicals, PAHs and crude oil polluted land
  • 13. Biochar-based remediation of heavy metal polluted land
  • 14. Soil carbon sequestration strategies: Application of biochar an option to combat global warming
  • 15. Remediation of pharmaceutical and personal care products in soil using Biochar
  • 16. Biochar for improvement of soil properties
  • 17. Biochar production and its impact on sustainable agriculture.