Pesticide Contamination in Freshwater and Soil Environs

ISBN-13: 9781774638095 / Angielski / Inna / 2023

Opis

Covering bioremediation and remediation measures, such as the use of beneficial microorganisms, polymeric nanocomposites for nanoremediation, phytoremediation, this book looks at pesticide contamination from agricultural activities in a variety of different environs and a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly remediation approaches.

Spis treści

1. Environmental and Pesticide Pollution  2. Pesticide Contamination in Water: Perspectives and Concerns  3. Use of Pesticides in Agriculture: Impacts on Soil, Plant, and Human Health  4. Pesticide Pollution: Management and Challenges  5. Pesticides: Impact on Environment and Various Possible Remediation Measures  6. Bio-Pesticides: Importance and Challenges  7. Advances in Pesticide Bioremediation Technology  8. Microbiological Aspects of Pesticide Remediation in Freshwater and Soil Environs  9. Application of Beneficial Microorganisms with High Efficient Biosorption Potential for the Bioremediation of Pesticide Contamination of Freshwater and Soil Environment  10. Biological Disease Control Agents in Organic Crop Production System  11. Novel Forecasting, Bio-Indicator, and Bio-Remediation for Pesticides Contamination in Soil  12. Pesticide Pollution: Risk Assessment and Vulnerability  13. Utilization of Biosurfactant Derived from Beneficial Microorganisms as Sustainable Bioremediation Technology for the Management of Contaminated Environment: Panacea for a Healthy Planet  14. Polymeric Nanocomposite for Nano-Remediation: Lab-to-Land Approach

O autorze

Mohammad Aneesul Mehmood, PhD specializes in limnology and environmental toxicology. He has been teaching graduate and postgraduate students for the past two years in the Department of Environmental Science, School of Sciences, Sri Pratap College Campus, Cluster University Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.  

Khalid Rehman Hakeem, PhD is Professor at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 

Rouf Ahmad Bhat, PhD is Assistant Professor at Cluster University Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, and specializes in limnology, toxicology, phytochemistry, and phytoremediation. 

Gowhar Hamid Dar, PhD is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Science, Sri Pratap College, Cluster University Srinagar, Department of Higher Education (Jammu and Kashmir), India, where he has been teaching for many years.