Wetlands in current Anthropocene are facing severe water quality deterioration resulting from rapid industrialization and urbanization. Heavy metals emanating from diverse natural and anthropogenic sources are the most hazardous and toxic substance which may perturb the entire wetland ecosystem and concomitantly affect human health. Several limitations existing with chemical technologies paved the way for utilization of wetland plants as bio-resource through phytoremediation mechanism as cost effective, eco-friendly and sustainable technology for the removal of heavy metals. Present book...