Green Technologies and Environmental Sustainability

“This book also highlights the recent advancements made towards sustainable development in the field of bioenergy, nanotechnology, green chemistry, bioremediation and degraded land reclamation and helps bridge the gap between the scientific community and policymakers. … This book will be useful for graduate, postgraduate students, scientists, college and university professors, research professionals, technology investors and developers, research enterprises, research laboratories and academic and research libraries.” (Pankaj Chowdhary and Ram Naresh Bharagava, Environment, Development and Sustainability, Vol. 22, 2020)

Dr. Ritu Singh is an Assistant Professor in Department of Environmental Science, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, India and editor of ‘Journal of Nanoscience, Nanoengineering and Applications’ & ‘Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research’. She received her doctorate degree in Environmental Science from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow. She has worked as research fellow in CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research and made significant contribution in the field of nano-remediation. She has published her work in several international journals of repute and has contributed several chapters in international and national books. She is the recipient of ‘DEF-Young Scientist Award’ in the field of Environmental Science. She is serving as life member of various academic bodies. Her research interest includes integrated nanotechnologies, wastewater treatment, environmental monitoring and assessment, analytical method development and microextraction techniques.

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar is working as Assistant Professor in School for Environmental Science, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Joint Secretary in Prof. H.S. Srivastava foundation for Science and Society, Joint Secretary in The Society for Science of Climate Change and Sustainable Environment and as Co-Editor in a multilingual magazine ‘KAHAAR’. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar has also worked as Assistant Editor in International Journal of Functional Plant Biology, ‘Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants and Journal of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability. He received his Ph.D. degree in Environmental Sciences from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow. He has published several research articles in national and international journals and has several book chapters in national and international books to his credit. He has been awarded with “Fellow of Society of Plant Research” and has also got recognition awardof “Significant contribution in academic activities” by Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Univerity, Lucknow.