This book provides information essential to students taking courses in biotechnology as part of environmental sciences, environmental management, or environmental biology programs. It is also suitable for those studying water, waste management, and pollution abatement. Topics include biodiversity, renewable energy, bioremediation technology, recombinant DNA technology, genetic engineering, solid waste management, composting, vermicomposting, biofertilizer, chemical pesticides, biological control of pests, and genetically modified organisms. The book also discusses bioethics and risk assessment, intellectual property rights, environmental cleanup technologies, and environmental nanotechnology.
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Zielgruppe
Undergraduates, postgraduates, researchers, and scientists taking courses/modules in biotechnology as part of environmental sciences, enviromental management, and environmental biology programs. It is also suitable for professionals involved with water, waste mangement, and pollution abatement.
ISBN-13
978-1-138-09746-9 (9781138097469)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
M.H. Fulekar, Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, India
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Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, India
Environmental Biotechnology-A ForesightBiodiversityRenewable EnergyBioremediation TechnologyPhytoremediationRecombinant DNA Technology & ApplicationsGenetic Engineering for Remediation of PollutionBiotechnology-Pollution AbatementSolid Waste ManagementCompostingVermicompostingBiofertilizerChemical PesticidesBiological Control of PestsBiopesticidesIntegrated Pest ManagementGenetically Modified Organisms in EnvironmentBiosafetyBioethics and Risk AssessmentIntellectual Property RightsBioinformatics-Environmental Cleanup TechnologiesEnvironmental Nanotechnology
