Keywords:
Pollution-Measurement.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (718 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783030634223
Series Statement:
Environmental Challenges and Solutions Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=6471710
DDC:
615.902011
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Foreword by Dr. V Balaram -- Foreword by Prof. N. Janardhana Raju -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Part I: Soil and Sediment Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Part I: Soil and Sediment Contaminants, Risk Assessment, and Remediation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Individual Chapters -- References -- Chapter 2: Combating Arsenic Pollution in Soil Environment via Alternate Agricultural Land Use -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Materials and Methods -- 2.2.1 Study Location: An Overview -- 2.2.2 Arsenic Contamination Status Appraisal -- 2.2.3 Combating Arsenic Pollution via Alternate Agricultural Land Use -- 2.2.4 Soil Resource Mapping, Land-Use Mapping, and Climatic Data Analysis -- 2.2.5 Spatial Integration of Generalized Soil and Land-Use Map for Identifying Land Units -- 2.2.6 Identification of Major Production Systems and Delineation of Land Management Units (LMUs) -- 2.2.7 Evaluation of Land Management Units for Exploring the Crop Suitability for Alternate Land Use -- 2.3 Results and Discussion -- 2.3.1 Arsenic Contamination Status Scenario -- 2.3.2 Combating Arsenic Pollution Via Alternate Agricultural Land Use -- 2.4 Risk Assessment and Remediation -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Temporal and Seasonal Variation in Leachate Pollution Index (LPI) in Sanitary Landfill Sites: A Case Study of Baidy... -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Encapsulation/Total Containment -- 3.1.2 Containment and Collection of Leachate -- 3.1.3 Controlled Contaminant Release -- 3.1.4 Unrestricted Contaminant Release -- 3.2 Materials and Methods -- 3.2.1 Sampling Site -- 3.2.2 Sampling Process and Physicochemical Analysis -- 3.2.3 LPI Index -- 3.2.3.1 Laboratory Analysis -- 3.2.3.2 Calculation of Sub-index Value and Pollutant Weight Factor -- 3.2.3.3 Pollutant Weights.
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3.2.3.4 Aggregation of Sub-index Values -- 3.2.3.5 LPIor Calculation -- 3.3 Results -- 3.3.1 Sub-index Value -- 3.3.2 Cumulative Pollution Rating -- 3.3.3 Calculation of LPIor -- 3.4 Discussion -- 3.5 Risk Assessment and Remediation -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Quantification of Landfill Gas Emission and Energy Recovery Potential: A Comparative Assessment of LandGEM and MTM ... -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Materials and Methods -- 4.2.1 Study Area -- 4.2.2 Prediction of Disposed MSW in Dhapa -- 4.2.3 Selection of LFG Emission Models -- 4.2.4 LandGEM (3.02) -- 4.2.5 Evaluation of Rate Constant for Methane Generation (K) -- 4.2.6 Laboratory Simulation Method -- 4.2.7 Evaluation of Methane Generation Potential (L0) -- 4.2.8 Modified Triangular Method (MTM) -- 4.2.9 Evaluation of Energy Generation Potential of Landfill Gas -- 4.3 Results and Discussion -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Assessment of Natural Enrichment of Heavy Minerals along Coastal Placers of India: Role of Lake and River Mouth Emb... -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methodology -- 5.2.1 Radioelement Analysis -- 5.2.2 Absorbed Dose Rate -- 5.2.3 Annual Effective Dose Rate -- 5.2.4 Radium Equivalent -- 5.2.5 Rare Earth Element Analysis -- 5.3 Results -- 5.4 Discussion -- 5.5 Risk and Remediation -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Assessment on the Impact of Plastic-Contaminated Fertilizers on Agricultural Soil Health: A Case Study in Memari II... -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Materials and Methods -- 6.3 Results and Discussion -- 6.3.1 Measurement of the Amount of Plastic Additives in Agricultural Lands -- 6.3.2 Categorically Description of Detected Plastic Additives -- 6.3.3 Major Sources of Plastics in Agricultural Lands -- 6.3.4 Soil Properties -- 6.4 Risk Assessment and Remediation.
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6.4.1 Assessing the Correlation between Plastic Additives and Bulk Density -- 6.4.2 Plastic Additives and Soil Porosity -- 6.4.3 Impact of Plastic on Soil Water Content and Pore Spaces Filled with Water of Agricultural Soils -- 6.4.4 Impact of Plastic on Soil Aggregate Stability -- 6.4.5 Compare the Result with Soil Respiration and Microbial Activities -- 6.4.6 Plastics and pH -- 6.4.7 Consciousness of the Farmers about the Influences of Plastics on Soil Health -- 6.5 Remediation -- 6.5.1 Biodegradable Plastics -- 6.5.2 Alternative Materials -- 6.5.3 Separate Compost Pit -- 6.5.4 Tillage Separation -- 6.5.5 Spreading Awareness -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Determining the Role of Leaf Relative Water Content and Soil Cation Exchange Capacity in Phytoextraction Process: U... -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials and Methods -- 7.2.1 Study Area -- 7.2.2 Methodology -- 7.3 Results and Discussion -- 7.3.1 Soil -- 7.3.2 Plant -- 7.3.3 Interaction between Soil and Plant -- 7.4 Discussion -- 7.5 Risk Assessment and Remediation -- 7.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8: Phytoremediation of Arsenic Using Allium sativum L. as a Model System -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Materials and Methods -- 8.2.1 In Vivo Culture and Treatment of Arsenic on Allium sativum L. (Garlic) -- 8.2.2 Cytological Studies -- 8.2.3 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM) and Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDAX) -- 8.3 Results and Discussions -- 8.4 Risk Assessment and Remediation -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Spatio-temporal Analysis of Open Waste Dumping Sites Using Google Earth: A Case Study of Kharagpur City, India -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Study Area and Current Scenario of MSW Management in Kharagpur -- 9.3 Material and Methodology -- 9.4 Results and Discussion -- 9.4.1 Site Near OT Road (Dumpsite 1).
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9.4.2 Site Near Railway Workshop in Ayma (Dumpsite 2) -- 9.4.3 Dumping Site in Nimpura (Dumpsite 3) -- 9.4.4 Illegal Dumping Site Near IIT Kharagpur Flyover (Dumpsite 4) -- 9.4.5 Dumping Site in IIT Kharagpur Campus (Dumpsite 5) -- 9.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Water Contaminants, Risk Assessment and Remediation -- Chapter 10: Introduction to Part II: Water Contaminants, Risk Assessment, and Remediation -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Individual Chapters -- References -- Chapter 11: Groundwater Arsenic Contamination Zone Based on Geospatial Modeling, Risk, and Remediation -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Materials and Methodology -- 11.2.1 Study Area and Data -- 11.2.2 Methodology -- 11.2.2.1 Data Processing -- 11.2.2.2 Preparation of Arsenic Concentration Zone Map by Applying Thiessen Polygon Spatial Interpolation Method -- 11.2.2.3 Mechanism of Thiessen Polygon -- 11.2.2.4 Impact of Subsurface Geology in Groundwater Arsenic of Study Area -- 11.2.2.5 Transfer Pathways of Arsenic from Irrigation Water to Crop System -- 11.2.2.6 Arsenic in Food Chain -- 11.2.2.6.1 Arsenic Intake Via Rice Consumption and Vegetables -- 11.2.2.6.2 Drinking Water and Cooking Water Consumption -- 11.3 Results and Discussion -- 11.3.1 Preparation of Zone Maps of Groundwater Arsenic Concentration -- 11.3.2 Arsenic Total Daily Intake (Dietary Exposure to Arsenic) -- 11.4 Risk Assessment and Remediation -- 11.4.1 Correlation between Depth of the Tube Well and Groundwater Arsenic Concentration -- 11.4.2 Role of Surface Water Body to Alleviate Arsenic Risk -- 11.4.3 Remediation -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Geospatial Assessment of Surface Water Pollution and Industrial Activities in Ibadan, Nigeria -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 Surface Water Contamination -- 12.1.2 Industrial Activities and Surface Water Pollution.
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12.1.3 Global Scenario of Industrial River Pollution -- 12.1.4 The Threat of Industrial River Pollution in Nigeria -- 12.1.5 Modeling Water Pollution and Its Associated Environmental Pollution -- 12.2 Materials and Method -- 12.2.1 Study Site -- 12.2.2 Sampling -- 12.2.3 Laboratory Analysis -- 12.2.4 Geospatial Analysis -- 12.3 Results and Discussion -- 12.3.1 Distribution of Selected Physiochemical Parameters -- 12.3.2 Spatial Pattern of Heavy Metals and Their Associated Health Implications -- 12.4 Risk Assessment -- 12.5 Remediation -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Aquaculture-Based Water Quality Assessment and Risk Remediation along the Rasulpur River Belt, West Bengal -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Databases and Methodology -- 13.2.1 Study Area -- 13.2.2 Sample Collection -- 13.2.3 Data Analysis and Spatial Water Quality Assessment -- 13.3 Results and Discussion -- 13.3.1 Status of Physicochemical Components in the Aquaculture Pond -- 13.3.1.1 pH -- 13.3.1.2 Total Dissolved Solid (TDS) -- 13.3.1.3 Sulfate (SO4) -- 13.3.1.4 Fluoride (F-) -- 13.3.1.5 Arsenic (As) -- 13.3.1.6 Dissolve Oxygen (DO) -- 13.3.1.7 Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) -- 13.3.1.8 Nitrate (NO3) -- 13.3.1.9 Chloride -- 13.3.1.10 Total Hardness -- 13.3.2 Spatial Analysis of Water Quality during Pre-monsoon and Post-monsoon -- 13.3.3 Chemical Components Inside the Aquaculture Pond -- 13.3.3.1 Soil and Water Treatment Components -- 13.3.3.2 Fertilizers -- 13.3.3.3 Pesticides and Disinfectants -- 13.3.3.4 Antibiotics -- 13.3.3.5 Feed Additives -- 13.4 Risk Assessment and Remediation -- 13.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Heavy Metal Contamination in Groundwater and Impact on Plant and Human -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.1.1 Essential and Nonessential Heavy Metals -- 14.1.2 Sources of Heavy Metals -- 14.1.3 Photocatalytic Degradation Mechanism.
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14.2 Materials and Methods.
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