agriculture_environm_xfm2a

ISBN:9788193222669
e-ISBN: 9788193404676
PAGES: 477
2017

Softcover  >  Rs. 1295/-

Shiv Prasad

AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY

With growing concerns about environmental changes, the global community is seeking sustainable technologies to combat these issues, especially pollution and climate change. One of the most vulnerable and life-sustaining activities at the risk of climate is change is agriculture. Agriculture Environment and Energy Sustainability explores the agricultural aspect of environmental change, it discusses crucial areas in the science of pollution and climate change and also presents a case for the use of renewable energy with special emphasis on biofuel technology.

One of the most vulnerable and life-sustaining activities at the risk of climate is change is agriculture.

The book explores the agricultural aspect of environmental change, it discusses crucial areas In the science of pollution and climate change presents a case for the use of renewable energy with special emphasis on biofuel technology.

Contents:

  1. Agriculture and Ecosystem Interaction
  2. Crop Diversification and Environmental Sustainability
  3. Land Degradation, its Causes and Impact
  4. Nitrogenous Fertilizers and Water Pollution in India
  5. Pesticide Use and its Impacts on Agriculture and Environment
  6. Transport and Transformation of Pesticides in the Environment
  7. Heavy Metals Management
  8. Arsenic Pollution and its Management
  9. Chromium Pollution: Impacts on Environment and Remediation
  10. Fluoride Pollution: Impact on Environment and its Remediation
  11. Crop Residues Burning: Environmental Issue and its Management
  12. Global Climate Change Scenario and Recent Advances in UN Climate Conference Cop 21) and Treaty at Paris, France.
  1. Conservation Agriculture and Environmental Sustainability
  2. Environment and Agriculture Sustainability through Integrated Nutrient Management (INM)
  3. Agroforestry for Improving Carbon Sequestration
  4. Transgenic Crops and its Impact on Soil Functions
  5. Sustainable Energy: Challenges and Perspectives
  6. Biofuels: A Clean Technology for Environment Management
  7. Biogas Technology and Sustainable Development
  8. Energy Concepts and Energy Audit
  9. Maximum Residue Limit and its Global Significance
  10. Environmental Act and Legislation in India