Air Pollution and It's Impacts on Plant Growth
by S Shyam & H N Verma
ISBN: 9789351244035
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Imprint : NIPA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 7225.00
Biblio : 258 pages,23cm
Author Profile
Shilpa Shyam: Scientist, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC,CSIR), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, H. N. Verma: Professor in Botany & Head of Plant Virus Laboratory, Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh,India, S. K. Bhargava: Scientist- F and Head, Environmental Monitoring Section, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC,CSIR), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh,India
About The Book
Rapid urbanization and industrialization has led to continuous deterioration of air quality which i a major environmental problem in many urban centers in both the developed and developing countries. Air pollution is characterized by high concentration of suspended particulates matter, oxides of Sulphur and nitrogen primarily from increased use of vehicles. The book provided information on rational basis for air quality management and green belt development in urban areas.
Table of Contents
"Preface
CHAPTERS
1. Introduction - Urbanization
2. Air Pollution
3. Major Air Pollutants in Urban Air
4. Global Status of Major Air Pollutants
5. Effect of Air Pollutants on Biotic and
Abiotic Components of Ecosystem
6. Plants Response to
Air Pollution with Respect to Specific Biochemical Parameters
7. Meteorology and Air Pollution
8. Heavy Metals in Urban Environment
9. Mitigatory Methods to Urban Air Pollution
10. Study Plan for Air Pollution Monitoring and Impact Analysis
11. Green Belt Dev
