Bioplastics: A Green Approach Toward Sustainable Environment
Petroleum-based plastics are synthetic compounds which are derived from oil and other fossil materials. Plastics are widely used because of their various superior properties like durability, but this also makes it stubborn. Most of the known plastics are
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onmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Volume 1: Biovalorization of Solid Wastes and Wastewater Treatment
Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology
Anoop Singh • Shaili Srivastava • Dheeraj Rathore • Deepak Pant Editors
Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Volume 1: Biovalorization of Solid Wastes and Wastewater Treatment
Editors Anoop Singh Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) Ministry of Science and Technology Government of India New Delhi, Delhi, India
Shaili Srivastava Amity School of Earth and Environmental Sciences Amity University Haryana Gurugram, Haryana, India
Dheeraj Rathore School of Environment and Sustainable Development Central University of Gujarat Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Deepak Pant Separation and Conversion Technology Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) Mol, Antwerpen, Belgium
ISBN 978-981-15-6020-0 ISBN 978-981-15-6021-7 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6021-7
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Foreword
We are witnessing exhilarating times in technological shifts, wherein the resource management processes are seeking “Green options” with almost no waste generation. For any country, to address quality of life, it should have an ecosystem sustainability plan with effective resource management that can only be achieved, if it is energy-efficient, biodiversity-conscious, with no-waste attitude. Waste management is an essential step towards achieving the sustainability goals. This biotransformation capacities of microbes and its possible exploitation have given rise to a lot of new environmental applications such as in situ bi
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