Groundwater Contaminates
Emerging Research and Opportunities

Khushboo Chaudhary (Author)

9781774699591

Hardback, published 31 March 2024

344 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm, 0.272 kg

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge regarding groundwater contamination. Through the exploration of emerging research and opportunities, this book aims to shed light on the various contaminants present in groundwater and their impact on human health and the environment. It strives to offer a deep understanding of the factors contributing to groundwater contamination, the potential risks associated with it, and the innovative strategies and technologies available for remediation. By addressing this critical issue, the book seeks to empower researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in their efforts to safeguard this vital natural resource for future generations.

• Chapter 1 Pollution
• Chapter 2 Heavy Metal Pollution
• Chapter 3 Non-Metal Pollution (Fluoride)
• Chapter 4 Fluoride Contaminated Groundwater
• Chapter 5 Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria (PGPB)
• Chapter 6 Role of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizosphere (PGPR) on Molecular Mechanisms Transporters
• Chapter 7 Efficiency Increased by Using Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria (PGPB) and Chelates
• Chapter 8 Mechanism of Heavy Metal ATPase (HMA2, HMA3 and HMA4) Genes
• Chapter 9 Role of Phytochelatins (PCs) and Metallothionines (MTs) Genes
• Chapter 10 Signaling Cascades in Plants
• Chapter 11 Newer Approaches: An Overview
• Chapter 12 Role of Microbiological Technique to Remove Contaminants
• Chapter 13 Integrated Geographic Information System Mapping for Characterization of Groundwater
• Chapter 14 Statistics
• Chapter 15 Experimentation