Environmental Challenges and Solutions

Part I. Soil and Sediment Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation.- Chapter 1. Introduction to Part I: Soil and Sediment Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation.- Chapter 2. Combating Arsenic Pollution in Soil Environment via Alternate Agricultural Land Use.- Chapter 3. Temporal and Seasonal Variation in Leachate Pollution Index (LPI) in Sanitary Landfill Sites- A Case study of Baidyabati landfill, West Bengal, India.- Chapter 4.Quantification of Landfill Gas Emission and Energy Recovery Potential: A Comparative Assessment of  LandGEM and MTM Model for Kolkata.- Chapter 5. Assessment of natural enrichment of heavy minerals along coastal placers of India: Role of lake and river mouth embayment and its implications.- Chapter 6. Assessment the Impact of Plastic Contaminated Fertilizers on Agricultural Soil Health: A Case Study in Memari II C.D.Block, Purba Bardhaman,West Bengal, India.- Chapter 7. Determining the Role of Leaf Relative Water Content and Soil Cation Exchange Capacity in Phytoextraction Process - Using Regression Modelling.- Chapter 8. Phytoremediation of Arsenic using Allium sativum as Model System.- Chapter 9. Spatio-temporal analysis of open waste dumping sites using Google Earth: A case study of Kharagpur City, India.- Part II. Water Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation.- Chapter 10. Introduction to Part II: Water Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation.- Chapter 11. Groundwater Arsenic Contamination Zone based on geospatial modeling, risk and remediation.- Chapter 12. Geospatial assessment of surface water pollution and industrial activities in Ibadan, Nigeria.- Chapter 13. Aquaculture-based water quality assessment and risk remediationalong the Rasulpur River belt, West Bengal.- Chapter 14. Heavy Metal Contamination in Groundwater and Impact on Plant and Human.- Chapter 15. Emerging Threats of Microplastic contaminant in freshwater environment.- Chapter 16. Exploring Particle Size Transport Variability of Suspended Sediments in two Alpine Catchments over the Lesser Himalayan Region, India.- Chapter 17. Salinity and corrosion potential of groundwater in Mewat district of Haryana, India.- Chapter 18. Threats to quality in the coasts of the Black Sea: heavy metal pollution of seawater, sediment, macro-algae and sea-grass.- Chapter 19. Geospatial assessment of groundwater quality for drinking through Water Quality Index and Human Health Risk Index in an upland area of Chotanagpur Plateau of West Bengal, India.- Chapter 20. Existence of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) in the conventional water treatment process.- Chapter 21. Arsenic-rich surface and groundwater around eastern parts of Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.- Part III. Environmental Contaminants, Impacts and Sustainable Management.- Chapter 22.  Introduction to Part III: Environmental Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation.- Chapter 23. Dynamics of ultra-fine particles in indoor and outdoor environments: a modelling approach to study the evolution of particle characteristics.- Chapter 24. Environmental impacts of coal-mining and coal-fired power-plant activities in a developing country with global context.- Chapter 25. Overview of Indoor air pollution: A human health perspective.- Chapter 26. Mineralogy and Morphological characterization of Technogenic Magnetic Particles (TMP) from industrial dust: Insights into environmental implications.- Chapter 27. Pesticides: Recent Updates on Types Toxicity and Bioremediation Strategies.- Chapter 28. Commonly available plant neem (Azadirachtaindica A. Juss) ameliorates dimethoate induced toxicity in climbing perch Anabas testudineus.- Chapter 29. Estimating Particulate Matter concentrations from MODIS AOD considering meteorological parameters using Random Forest Algorithm.- Chapter 30 Bio-monitoring and bioremediation of a trans-boundary river in India: Functional roles of benthic mollusks and fungi.- Chapter 31 Assessing the Maximum Aerob