ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BY R.K. TRIVEDI (HARDCOVER)

The book presents in-depth articles and reviews on severalimportant topics of Environmental Science and Technology. Thetopics included in this volume are: Distillery waste treatment, lowtemperature carbonization wastewater treatment, biomass wastes andbiogas wastes and biogas production, effort of nitrogenouscompounds on fish culture, denitrification using fixed film fixedbed reactor, phytotoxicity of cadmium. The topics on air pollutioninclude sulphur dioxide pollution control and greenbelts forpollution control. A very interesting articles on industrializationand nervous diseases in also included. The book will be highly useful to the researchers of the abovefield, pollution control authorities and students of environmentscience. About the Author R.K. Trivedy (b. 21.6.1957) is currently Head,Dept of Pollution Studies, Y.C. College of Science, KARAD (ShivajiUniversity, Kolahpur). He did his M.Sc in Botany from Banaras HinduUniversity in 1976 and Ph.D from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur in1980. Dr. Trivedy has seventeen years of research experience in thefield of limnology, aquatic weed ecology, biomonitoring of waterpollution and wastewater treatment. He has done pioneering work inIndia in utilization of water hyacinth for sewage and industrialwaste treatment and he is a member of International SpecialistGroup of this field Dr. Trivedy has successfully carried outseveral major research project awarded Forests, Govt of India andNational River Action Plan. He has organized many national andinternational Conferences and Training Courses. He has published over sixty five research papers in reputedNational and International Journals. He has authored/edited tenbooks and is the editor of prestigious International Journals. Hehas authored/edited ten books and is the editor of prestigiousInternational Journals-Pollution Research and Jr of IndustrialPollution Control. He is editor of Environmental Directory of Indiaand 'Encyclopaedia of Environmental Pollution Control'