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The book is focused on the urban poor environment. It is important to know the circumstances in which they are living. The location of settlement provides a framework to capture the combination of human and socioeconomic factors in explaining the variation in health status within the given population. In general, what people do is nearly always influenced by their social settings. The urban poor who are living in slums are most vulnerable due to the exclusionary attitude of the State towards the poor. The brutal physical and socio-economic environment leads to lacking social networks and...

Phytoremediation is a process that uses green plants for the insitu risk reduction for contaminated soil, sludge, sediments, and ground water through contaminant removal, degradation or containment. It has been shown to be more advantageous than conventional technologies for remediating heavy metal contaminated soils. The ability to cultivate a high biomass plant with a high content of toxic metals on a contaminated soil is a determining factor in the success of phytoremediation. In addition, the soluble of metal in the soil and availability of metal for plant uptake is another limitation for...