Maize is one of the versatile emerging crops with wider adaptability under varied agro-climatic conditions. Globally, maize is known as queen of cereals because it has the highest genetic yield potential among the cereals. It is cultivated on nearly 150 m/ha in about 160 countries having wider diversity of soil, climate, biodiversity and management practices that contributes 36 % (782 m/t) in the global grain production. The United States of America (USA) is the largest producer of maize contributes nearly 35 % of the total production in the world. It is the driver of the US economy. This book talks about the improvement, production, protection and post harvest technology of the maize crop. Note: T& F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Introducing Comprehensive Neurosurgery with 118 chapters organized into 8 sections in two volumes and each section has been reviewed by eminent neurosurgeons. This book is meant to serve as a comprehensive guide for Neurosurgical trainees, young Neurosurgeons and those in allied disciplines who participate in neurological care. Volume 1 provides an overview of cerebral homeostasis and neurosurgical care, neurodevelopment disorders, neurotraumas, various intracranial infections and the wide spectrum of cerebrovascular problems. This book intends to be a guide to trainees, young neurosurgeons and those in allied disciplines. Wide spectrum of neurosurgical disorders are covered with 118 chapters organized into 8 sections and 2 volumes; each of the eight sections has been critically reviewed by eminent surgeons. Each chapter specifically attempts to draw together all up-to-date relevant information and integrate theory and practice for a comprehensive learning. The concise and practical style is deliberately chosen for easy use. Comprehensive Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders which affect the spine, the brain, and the nervous system within the head and cervical canal. Comprehensive Neurosurgery can be broadly categorized into two categories, namely surgical neurosurgery, concerned with the operative treatment of disease, and non-surgical neurosurgery, concerned with the management and rehabilitation of patients with acquired brain insults. Neurosurgery is a surgical specialty that deals with the human nervous system. It is both an operating room procedure and a diagnostic procedure. The procedure of neurosurgery deals with the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. Some of the operations of neurosurgery that you can find in this blog are pituitary tumor surgery, brain tumor surgery and the craniotomy procedure. Besides the surgical operations, Comprehensive Neurosurgery also deals with diagnostic procedures like the myelogram, spinal taps, brain biopsy and the EEG test. Each chapter specifically attempts to draw together all up-to-date relevant information and integrate theory and practice for a comprehensive learning in a concise and practical style.
This book is the outcome of global dedication for researches at physiological and molecular levels that substantially deals with challenges of ongoing international concern over the abiotic stress research, which as the major environmental factors affects plant growth-development. On the other hand, this book also highlights focused researches of significance on image-based plant phenotyping; phenomics and its application in physiological breeding; trace elements; plant functions; physiological basis of yield variation; medicinal and aromatic plants and so on. The aim is to make stronger the distinctive outcome of conscientious research in some of the very sensitive areas of Plant Physiology-Plant Molecular Physiology/ Molecular Biology that broadly highlights the recent developments and mechanisms underlying plant resilience to changing environments. This book brings collectively much needed twenty-one review articles commendably dealing with challenges of ongoing international concern over the abiotic stresses under changing climate besides vital aspects related to image-based plant phenotyping; phenomics and its application in physiological breeding; trace elements; plant functions; physiological basis of yield variation; medicinal and aromatic plants and so on. Apart from fulfilling the acute need of this kind of select theme by research teams and scientists engaged in various facets of plant sciences research in traditional and agricultural universities, institutes and research laboratories throughout the world, it would be extremely a constructive book for acquiring advanced knowledge by post-graduate and Ph.D. scholars in response to the innovative courses in Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Molecular Physiology, Plant Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Botany.
The conception of Volume 17 of the International Treatise Series on Advances in Plant Physiology has been made possible entirely due to worthy contributions from World Scientists, teachers and researchers of eminence in unequivocal fields. Scientists are well in search of specific and complete literature pertaining to meaningful research for the holistic development of agriculture. The undertaking of this Treatise Series on Plant Physiology is to genuinely categorize the insufficiencies in view of mounting consequential researches for increasing productivity, prosperity and sustainability of agriculture through influential and developing technologies for restructuring metabolic limitations most responsive to abiotic stress factors. Certainly, our idea is to recognize innovative science of value across the broad disciplinary range of the treatise. The aim is to make stronger the distinctive outcome of conscientious research in some of the very sensitive areas of Plant Physiology-Plant Molecular Physiology/ Molecular Biology that broadly highlights the recent developments and mechanisms underlying plant resilience to changing environments. This volume brings collectively much needed twenty-one review articles by fifty-one dedicated contributors for this volume assorted into five relevant sections, viz., Section I: Abiotic Stresses & Plant Productivity: Physiological & Molecular Perspectives; Section II:Plant Trace Elements in Plant Physiology; Section III: Plant Functions Research in Agricultural Progression; Section IV: Physiological Basis of Yield; Section V: Nutraceuticals, Medicinal & Aromatic Plant Wealth. This is commendable that the Volume 17 deals with challenges of ongoing international concern over the abiotic stresses under changing climate besides vital aspects related to image-based plant phenotyping; phenomics and its application in physiological breeding; trace elements; plant functions; physiological basis of yield variation; medicinal and aromatic plants and so on. Apart from fulfilling the acute need of this kind of select edition in different volumes for research teams and scientists engaged in various facets of plant sciences research in traditional and agricultural universities, institutes and research laboratories throughout the world, it would be extremely a constructive book and a voluminous reference material for acquiring advanced knowledge by post-graduate and Ph.D. scholars in response to the innovative courses in Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Botany.
Now in its third edition, this textbook serves to frame understandings of health, health-related behavior, and health care in light of social and health inequality as well as structural violence. It also examines how the exercise of power in the health arena and in society overall impacts human health and well-being. Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives, Third Edition includes updated and expanded information on medical anthropology, resulting in an even more comprehensive resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, and researchers worldwide. As in the previous versions of this text, the authors provide insights from the perspective of critical medical anthropology, a well-established theoretical viewpoint from which faculty, researchers, and students study medical anthropology. It addresses the nature and scope of medical anthropology; the biosocial and political ecological origins of disease, health inequities, and social suffering; and the nature of medical systems in indigenous and pre-capitalist state societies and modern societies. The third edition also includes new material on the relationship between climate change and health. Finally, this textbook explores health praxis and the struggle for a healthy world.
In view of changes in the global environment, it is important to determine and developing technologies to ameliorate metabolic limitations by biological processes most sensitive to abiotic stress factors warning crop productivity. It is reaffirmed that publishing the important Treatise Series has been undertaken with a view to identify the inadequacies under varied environments and to scientifically extend precise and meaningful research so that the significant outcomes including new technologies are judiciously applied for requisite productivity, profitability and sustainability of agriculture. Besides this, meticulous research in some of the very sensible and stirring areas of Plant Physiology-Plant Molecular Physiology are indispensably needed for holistic development of agriculture and crop production in different agro-climatic zones. Ardently, this is also to focus upon excellent new ideas ensuring the best science done across the full extent of modern plant biology, in general, and plant physiology, in particular. In Volume 14, with inventive applied research, attempts have been made to bring together much needed eighteen remarkable review articles distributed in three appropriate major sections of Nutriophysiology and Crop Productivity, Plant Responses to Changing Environment and Environmental Stresses and Technological Innovations in Agriculture written by thirty four praiseworthy contributors of eminence in unequivocal fields mainly from premier institutions of India and abroad. In reality, the Volume 14 of the Treatise Series is wealth for interdisciplinary exchange of information particularly in the field of nutriophysiology and abiotic stresses for planning meaningful research and related education programmes in these thrust areas. Apart from fulfilling the heightened need of this kind of select edition in different volumes for research teams and scientists engaged in various facets of research in Plant Physiology/Plant Sciences in traditional and agricultural universities, institutes and research laboratories throughout the world, it would be tremendously a productive reference book for acquiring advanced knowledge by post-graduate and Ph.D. scholars in response to the innovative courses in Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Environ-mental Sciences, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Botany.
IAP Textbook of Pediatrics is the latest edition of this extensive textbook, which highlights the substantial advances in preventive and therapeutic care in paediatrics since the last edition. This edition has been thoroughly revised and reorganised into a single volume, enhanced by nearly 1200 full colour images and illustrations which allow for quick and easy reference. New content and topics in this edition include new IAP growth charts, human milk banking, and survival of childhood cancer.
Considerable progress has been made in neurochemical and therapeutic aspects of dementia research in recent years. Molecular and Therapeutic Aspects of Dementia presents readers with comprehensive and cutting-edge information on the neurochemical mechanisms of various types of dementias. It provides a clearly written and logically organized and comprehensive overview of molecular aspects of risk factors, symptoms, pathogenesis, biomarkers, and therapeutic strategies for various types of dementia. This book is written for the international audience of neurochemists, neuroscientists, neurologists, neuropharmacologists, and clinicians. The hope is that this discussion will not only integrate and consolidate knowledge in this field, but will jumpstart more studies on molecular mechanisms and therapeutic aspects of dementia. The comprehensive information in this monograph may not only help in early detection of various types of dementia and dementia linked neurological disorders, but also promote discovery of new drugs, which may block or delay the onset of dementia in elderly patients. Understanding the course of dementia is important not only for patients, caregivers, and health professionals, but also for health policy-makers, who have to plan for national resources needed in the management of an increasing number of dementia cases. Provides a comprehensive overview of molecular aspects of risk factors, symptoms, pathogenesis, biomarkers, and therapeutic strategies for various types of dementia Summarizes cutting edge research information on signal transduction processes associated with neurochemistry of dementia Discusses the synthesis, metabolism, and role of lipid mediators in dementia
This book has meticulous research in some of the very sensible and stirring areas of Plant Physiology-Plant Molecular Physiology are indispensably needed for holistic development of agriculture and crop production in different agroclimatic zones. It would be tremendously a productive reference book for acquiring advanced knowledge by post-graduate and Ph.D. scholars in response to the innovative courses in Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Botany.
Medical Genetics is the application of genetics to medicine. Medical genetics is broad and varied and encompasses many different individual fields, including clinical genetics, biochemical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, the genetics of common diseases (such as neural tube defects), and genetic counselling. Each of the individual fields within medical genetics is a hybrid. Clinical genetics is a hybrid of clinical medicine with genetics. Biochemical genetics is a hybrid of biochemistry, mainly the biochemistry of amino acids and proteins, with genetics. Molecular genetics is a hybrid of the biochemistry of DNA and RNA with genetics. Cytogenetics is a hybrid of cytology and genetics; it involves the study of chromosomes under the microscope. And genetic counselling is a hybrid of genetics with non-directional counselling. This book presents leading-edge research on medical genetics as well as on Down's syndrome.
Fully updated with completely updated content, exciting new authors, and commentary by national and international experts in the field, Rockwood and Matsen’s The Shoulder, 5th Edition continues its tradition of excellence as the cornerstone reference for effective management of shoulder disorders. This masterwork provides how-to guidance on the full range of both tried-and-true and recent surgical techniques, including both current arthroscopic methods and the latest approaches in arthroplasty. An outstanding editorial team headed by Drs. Charles A. Rockwood, Jr. and Frederick A. Matsen III ensures that you have the tools you need to achieve optimal patient outcomes for any shoulder challenge you encounter. Throughout the book the authors focus on the value of the procedures to patients, showing ways that expense and risk can be minimized. Combines the ‘how to’ for ‘tried and true’ shoulder procedures along with the latest arthroscopic methods for managing shoulder disorders. Focuses on the most challenging open procedures, including those often overlooked in training programs, yet thoroughly reviews the rationale for using minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques whenever possible. Offers scientifically based coverage of shoulder function and dysfunction to aid in the decision-making process. Features new commentaries from international authorities – including dissenting and alternative viewpoints -- and final comments by our editorial experts. Covers new approaches, including reverse total shoulder, the latest rotator cuff repair methods, and the "ream and run" procedure, as well as emerging imaging methods.
The handbook is about the theoretical foundations, researches in forensic psychology, practices and applications in forensic settings. This handbook is divided into three parts first part of the book addresses the theoretical foundations of forensic psychology, comprising behavioural biometrics, forensic assessment, criminal behavior and overview of psychopathy. The second part of the book attempts to cover neuroscience techniques for the forensic examination of suspects, and the third part of the book addresses the issues related to forensic practices and their application.
TERI Energy & Environment Data Diary and Yearbook (TEDDY) is an annual publication brought out by TERI since 1986. It is the only comprehensive energy and environment yearbook in India that provides updated information on the energy supply sectors (coal and lignite, petroleum and natural gas, power, and renewable energy sources), energy demand sectors (agriculture, industry, transport, household, buildings), and environment (local and global). Recent changes in the energy sector and environment are depicted with the help of graphs, figures, maps, and tables. The publication also reviews government policies associated with energy and environment. TEDDY 2021/22 gives an account of India’s commercial energy balances, extensively covering energy flows within different sectors of the economy and how they have been changing over time. These energy balances and conversion factors are a valuable reference for researchers, scholars, and organizations engaged in energy and related sectors. Contents of the book are organized into three sections—Energy Supply, Energy Demand, and Local and Global Environment. Interlinkage of SDGs with energy and environment also forms the subject matter of TEDDY 2021/22. The thirty seventh edition continues to remain less prose intensive with inclusion of more data, represented with the help of infographics, thus making the publication an authentic and interesting read. Key Features: - Provides a review of government policies, programmes, and initiatives that have implications for energy sector and the Indian economy - The analyses are based on the exhaustive data, sourced from energy supply, energy demand, and local and global environment sectors - Traces the trend exhibited by energy generation and consumption and its association with the environment Contents: Energy and environment: an overview Energy supply: Coal and lignite • Petroleum and natural gas • Power • Renewable energy Energy demand: Agriculture • Industry • Transport • Household energy • Buildings Local and global environment: Air • Solid waste management • Water resource management • Land and forest resource management • Climate change Audience: Researchers and Professionals from industries, government organizations, and public sector undertakings. Research scholars from different NGOs, bilateral and multilateral institutions, and academic institutions. Shelving: Energy, Environmental Sciences and Studies, Industry (Coal and lignite, oil and gas, power, renewable energy), climate change, Agriculture sector, Transport sector, domestic sector For sample chapters and Sankey diagram, please visit: www.teriin.org/projects/teddy List of Tables Coal and Lignite 1 New environmental norms for TPSs 2 FGD implementation status of TPSs—general summary (capacity in MW) 3 FGD implementation status of TPSs situated in NCR (capacity in MW) · Pithead run of mine price of non-coking coal applicable for Eastern Coalfields Limited, Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Central Coalfields Limited, Northern Coalfields Limited, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, South Eastern Coalfields Limited, and North Eastern Coalfields Limited, with effect from 27 November 2020 · Revised price of coking coal for NRS · Pit head price of non-coking coal applicable for Western Coalfields Limited, with effect from 27 November 2020 Petroleum and Natural Gas 1 Hydrocarbon reserve status (as on 1 April 2021) 2 Trend in installed refining capacity of Indian refineries (in MTPA) 3 Trend in subsidies for the sale of petroleum and natural gas in India 4 List of taxes for the production and sale of crude oil in India 5 List of taxes for the production and sale of natural gas in India 6 Retail selling price and taxes on petrol and diesel in India and other countries in 2019/20 7 Phasing of minimum work programme 8 Trend in CNG stations, CNG vehicles, and CNG sales in India 9 Allocation for MoPNG under the budget estimate for 2021/22 · City gas distribution bidding parameters · Year-wise work programme for successful CGD bidders · Major crude oil and product pipeline network (as on 1 April 2022) · Existing major LPG and petroleum products’ pipelines in India (as on 31 March 2021) · Status of existing natural gas pipeline infrastructure · Price build-up of subsidised domestic LPG in Delhi as on 1 April 2022 · Price build-up of PDS SKO in Mumbai as on 1 April 2022 · Price buildup of MS (petrol) in Delhi as on 1 April 2022 · Price buildup of HSD in Delhi as on 1 April 2022 · Present status of CGD infrastructure in India Power 1 Sector-wise fuel-wise break-up of achieved capacity addition (in MW) 2 Addition in transmission lines and transformation capacity 3 Plan-wise growth of transmission lines (220 kV and above) 4 Import/export of energy by India from/to neighbouring countries (in MU) 5 Status of eight states as on 31 March 2021 6 Comparison of length of lines operating at various voltages as on 31 March 2021 7 Achievements in infrastructure under electrification schemes by Ministry of Power 8 Set targets and achievements under IPDS system 9 Details of electricity infrastructure created under DDUGJY (including additional infra) as on 31 October 2021 10 Set targets and achievements under UDAY scheme 11 Inter-regional power transfer capacity of national grid during the last three years 12 Sanctioned smart grid pilot projects and implementation status Agriculture 1 Production, imports, and consumption of fertilizers (thousand tonnes of nutrients) 2 Shift in different sources of commercial energy consumption in Indian agriculture (in %) 3 Source-wise net irrigated area in India (in Mha) 4 Irrigation water productivity of rice, wheat, and sugar cane in major growing states 5 On-farm solar energy interventions linking water and land use in different states in India · Policy categories and key nodal agency impacting energy use in agriculture · Electricity consumption in agriculture sector Industry 1 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for aluminium sector 2 Production of aluminium (in tonnes) 3 SEC in aluminium smelting 4 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for cement sector 5 Cement production 6 Indian and global average specific energy consumption of cement plant 7 Brief overview of different PAT cycle for chlor-alkali sector 8 Production of alkali chemicals 9 Section-wise energy consumption in caustic soda production 10 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for fertilizer sector 11 Production of urea, DAP and complex fertilizers (in MT) 12 Benchmarking energy consumption in the fertilizer sector 13 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for iron and steel sector 14 Crude steel production and capacity utilization 15 Comparison of Indian and international SEC for steel industry 16 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for pulp and paper sector 17 Benchmarking energy consumption in different industry groups of pulp and paper sector 18 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for textile sector 19 Production of yarn and fabric 20 Brief overview of different PAT cycles for petrochemical sector 21 Production (in MT) of major petrochemicals Transportation 1 Road category along with the length (in km) for 2018 and 2019 2 Cargo traffic handled at major ports (in tonne) in 2021/22 3 Cargo traffic handled at non-major ports (in tonne) for 2021/22 4 Number of projects and project cost under Sagarmala · App-based solution project in round II cities · Growth of metro rail over the years · Number of E-buses sanctioned under FAME-II scheme Household Energy 1 A timeline of government acts, policies, and schemes for providing energy access to households · Per capita consumption during 2019 · Per capita consumption of electricity in India · Energy consumption by countries · Village electrification in India · State-wise monthly average duration of power cuts in urban areas at 11 kV feeder level during May 2019 · Distribution of households based on energy source for lighting · Source of energy for cooking in residential sector in India · Percentage distribution of households by primary energy source for lighting (2001/02–2011/12) · Percentage distribution of households by primary energy source for lighting (2001/02–2011/12) · Percentage distribution of households by primary energy source for cooking (2001/02–2011/12) · Consumption of LPG and kerosene · Residential consumption of LPG Buildings 1 Climate characteristics 2 Suggested P/A ratios for cooling dominated regions 3 Climate-specific shading responses for passive cooling 4 Green building rating systems and daylight benchmarks 5 Status of energy-efficiency policies in India Air 1 State-/UT-wise distribution of manual and continuous monitoring stations in operation under NAMP 2 Revised ambient air quality standards 3 Breakpoints for AQI scale: 0–500 4 Active fire counts on crop land in different states of India during the last 10 years 5 Stack emission standards for major air-polluting industries 6 New emission standards for thermal power plants 7 Emission standards for two-wheeler and three-wheeler categories 8 Emission standards for four-wheeler category 9 Emission norms for heavy diesel vehicles 10 Emission standards for generator sets 11 Deaths attributable to air pollution along with total and per-capita economic loss due to premature deaths and morbidity attributable to air pollution in the states of India 12 Dose response study of short-term effects of criteria air pollutants on all daily mortality in India 13 Dose response study of short-term effects of criteria air pollutants all-cause mortality around the globe 14 Recent policies in different sectors to improve air quality in India 15 Planned and proposed source apportionment studies under NCAP and their status as of May 2022 · Comparison of ambient air quality standards of different countries · Number of days different states exceeded the NAAQS of PM2.5 · Summary of estimated source contributions including the contribution of sources outside the city air sheds · Studies conducted relating to health effects of air pollution Solid Waste Management · MSW gasification technologies · Various treatment technologies for plastic waste and their environmental impacts · Recycling facilities located in different cities of India · Management of C&D waste in major cities of India Water Resource Management 1 Estimated utilizable flows and average annual potentials of the main basins of the country 2 Criteria for categorization of assessment units 3 Irrigated area covered under different forms of irrigation 4 Indicators developed by MoSPI for tracking/monitoring the progress of nationally defined SDGs Land and Forest Resource Management 1 Forest cover of India 2 State-wise forest cover of India 3 Forest cover under different fire-prone classifications 4 Forest carbon stock under different pools and changes w.r.t. previous assessment 5 Key statistics of Indian hotspots 6 Floral diversity of India 7 Distribution of species in different IUCN categories 8 Protected areas of India (as on December 2021) 9 Current statistics as per 2020/21 SDG INDIA for SDG 14 and SDG 15 Climate Change 1 Emission scenario 2 Level of CO2 emissions 3 Emission trends across four major CO2 emitters 4 Global emissions and emission gap under the implementation of NDCs for 2030 (median and range in GTCO2e) 5 Sector-wise national GHG emission (in MT) 6 Current status of state action plans on climate change · Carbon dioxide emissions across regions (in MTCO2) · Missions under National Action Plan on Climate Change · Projects sanctioned under National Adaptation Fund on Climate Change · State-wise projects with outlay sanctioned under National Adaptation Fund on Climate Change List of Figures Energy and Environment: an overview 1 Fuel-wise end-use energy consumption in 2020/21 2 Overall energy supply and consumption in India in 2020/21 3 Coal reserves in India as on 1 April 2021 4 Coal transportation by various modes 5 Trend in natural gas production and import dependency 6 Trend in petroleum products’ consumption in India 7 Installed generation capacity (as of March 2022) 8 Growth rate of electricity generation (2021/22) 9 Grid power and their percentage share till May 2022 10 Growth of renewable energy sources 11 Installed solar capacity (2017–22) 12 Electricity consumption in the agriculture sector 13 Number of diesel and electric pumps used in India 14 Global CO2 emission from transport subsectors (2000–20 15 Percentage of electricity consumers in residential sector to total power consumed by all sectors 16 Commercial energy consumption by use 17 Residential energy consumption by use 18 State-/UT-wise average ambient air quality status of different pollutant parameters for 2008–21 19 Per capita water availability in relation to population 20 Trend of average water table in India from 1980 to 2015 21 Forest cover of India 22 Emission trends across four major CO2 emitters 23 CO2 emissions (in MTCO2) in India in comparison to GDP (PPP) 24 CO2 emissions within subsectors in India Coal and Lignite 1 Coal reserves in India as on 1 April 2021 2 Lignite reserves in India as on 1 April 2021 3 Coal and lignite production in India 4 Coal production by CIL and SCCL 5 Production of coal (in %) from opencast and underground mining 6 Coal off-take (in %) by different sectors in India during 2020/21 7 Lignite off-take (in %) by different sectors in India during 2020/21 8 Coal transportation by various modes 9 Year-wise import of coal in India (in MT) 10 Source-wise import of coal in India (in MT) 11 India’s export of coal (in %) Petroleum and Natural Gas 1 Status of hydrocarbon reserves 2 Total balance recoverable crude oil and natural gas reserves in India 3 Basin-wise ultimate hydrocarbon reserves as on 1 April 2021 4 Basin-wise in-place hydrocarbon reserves as on 1 April 2021 5 Trend in domestic crude oil production 6 Crude import, product imports, and total imports 7 Crude import, product imports, and total imports 8 Country-wise crude oil imports by India 9 Trend in production of petroleum products from refineries and fractionators 10 Trend in petroleum products’ consumption in India 11 Status of petroleum products’ consumption during 2021/22 12 Trend in domestic natural gas production 13 Trend in natural gas production and import dependency 14 Trend in consumption of natural gas by different sectors 15 Crude throughput of Indian refineries 16 Trend in gross refinery margin of Indian refineries 17 Trend in subsidies for the sale of petroleum and natural gas in India 18 Share of tax/ duties to total contribution of petroleum sector to exchequer 19 Contribution of taxes from oil and gas industry to the central exchequer 20 Contribution of taxes from oil and gas industry to the state exchequer 21 Trend of excise duty on petrol and diesel vis-a-vis crude oil price in India 22 State-wise collection of States Tax/ VAT/ SGST/ UTGST from the oil and gas industry in 2021 23 Trends in the price of domestic gas produced in India on GCV basis 24 Details of CGD bidding round, geographical areas, percentage of India’s population and percentage of India’s area with access to CGD network 25 Status of state-/UT-wise PNG - domestic, commercial, and industrial connections Indian sedimentary basins Power 1 Installed generation capacity (as of March 2022) 2 Installed generation capacity by sector as of March 2022 3 Growth rate of installed generating capacity (2021/22) 4 CAGR of installed generating capacity (2012–22) 5 Total generation (including renewable energy sources) 6 Growth percentage of electricity generation 7 Growth rate of electricity generation (2021/22) 8 Electricity generation (2012–22) 9 Growth of gross electricity generation in India by mode (2012–22) 10 PLF of coal- and lignite-based power plants 11 Power supply position: energy 12 Growth rate of energy requirement and availability (2011–22) 13 Power supply position: peak 14 Growth rate of peak demand and met (2011–22) 15 Sector-wise electricity consumption pattern 16 Per capita electricity consumption 17 T&D losses 18 AT&C losses 19 Net import/total export of energy by India 20 Cross-border electricity trade on power exchange platform Renewable Energy 1 Linkages of other SDGs to SDG 7 2 Grid power and their percentage share till May 2022 3 Growth of renewable energy sources 4 Top 10 states in renewable installation (till May 2022) 5 Installed solar capacity (2017–22) 6 Top 10 states grid-connected installed solar capacity (till 12 December 2020) 7 Solar tariff (till March 2020/21) 8 Net solar PV installed from 2018 to 2021 9 State-wise wind power potential at 100 m above ground level 10 Growth of wind energy sector from 2017 to 2022 11 State-wise installed capacity (as on December 2020) 12 Cumulative biomass power, gasification and bagasse cogeneration projects 13 State-/UT-wise cumulative commissioned biomass power, waste-to-power, and bagasse cogeneration grid-connected projects (up to 31 May 2022) 14 Cumulative waste-to-energy/power projects 15 Year-wise cumulative installed capacity of small hydropower 16 Tidal energy potential 17 Target for geothermal energy development Agriculture 1 Production of different agricultural products in India 2 HSD and LDO consumption in the agriculture sector 3 Electricity consumption in the agriculture sector 4 Region-wise electricity consumption in the agriculture sector 5 Production of urea, diammonium phosphate, and other complex fertilizers 6 Consumption pattern of different sources of energy 7 Number of tractors sold 8 Number of power tillers sold 9 Number of diesel and electric pumps used in India 10 Percentage share of major farm machineries used in Indian agriculture 11 Farm power availability and food grain yield 12 Share of major crops in the gross cropped area in India 13 Trend in GHG emission from the agriculture sector in India (in GgCO2e) 14 Distribution of GHG emissions by sub-sectors from the agriculture sector from 2011 to 2016 in India 15 Selected state-/UT-wise area covered under micro-irrigation (drip and sprinkler) in India as on 31 March 2021 Industry 1 Share of different processes in crude steel production Transportation 1 Change in CO2 emission by fossil fuels (2019–21) 2 Global CO2 emission from transport subsectors (2000–20) 3 Sector-wise change in energy demand in fuel (2000–19) 4 Energy use by passenger and freight modes in India (2000–20) 5 Highways constructed in India over the years 6 Number of registered vehicles from 2001 to 2020 7 Passenger traffic over time 8 Railway electrification routes over time 9 Freight traffic from 2018/19 to 2020/21 10 Total revenue from 2018/19 to 2020/21 11 Major commodities carried by the Indian Railways from 2016/17 to 2020/21 12 Cargo traffic handled at major ports 13 Commodity-wise traffic in major ports for 2021/22 14 National waterways’-wise share of traffic for 2020/21 15 National waterways’: commodity profile for 2020/21 16 Passenger traffic over the years 17 Cargo traffic over the years 18 Percentage of domestic cargo as belly cargo and dedicated freighter Comparison of number of EVs over the years Household Energy 1 Source of lighting in Indian households: 2001–11 2 Residential consumers of LPG in India 3 Percentage of power consumer in residential sector to total power consumed by all sectors 4 Consumption of LPG and kerosene in the residential sector 5 Active consumers of LPG in the residential sector 6 Consumption of LPG in the residential sector 7 Consumption of electricity in the residential sector Buildings 1 Daily electricity demand in India in 2019 2 Daily electricity demand in India in the Stated Policies Scenario in 2040 3 Commercial energy consumption by use 4 Residential energy consumption by use 5 Sector-wise growth in cooling demand 6 HVAC load break up in percentage 7 Integrated building design approach 8 Key benefits of integrated design approach 9 Summer sun path and comfort strategy 10 Winter sun path and comfort strategy 11 Building geometry and S/V ratio 12 Rectangular forms and S/V ratios 13 Comparison of single-glazed and triple-glazed, medium-solar-gain low-e glass 14 Building orientation for enhanced ventilation 15 Funneling effect for enhanced natural ventilation 16 Do’s and don’ts for correct window placement 17 Do’s and don’ts for correct window placement (modified form 18 Positive and negative air pressure zones 19 Stack ventilation 20 Fixed horizontal shading devices 21 Adjustable shading devices 22 (a) Shading cloth and (b) pergolas combined with vegetation 23 Horizontal shading versus vertical shading 24 Daylight factor illuminance 25 Daylight area for massing studies for different shapes of floor plan having similar floor area considering lintel level at 7 feet 26 Daylight area window head height thumb rule (section) 27 Daylight evaluation thumb rule for rectangular or square 28 Atrium rule of thumb 29 Energy reduction with increase in design indoor temperature 30 SDGs related to green buildings and infrastructure 31 National Strategic Plan for Energy Efficiency in Building Sector 32 Highlights of ECBC implementation impact for 2020/21 33 Key objectives of SUNREF programme 34 Percentage growth of cooling requirement in India Air 1 Annual ambient concentration of different pollutants across the country during 2008–21 2 State-/UT-wise average ambient air quality status of different pollutant parameters for the period 2008–21 3 Comparison of number of households using different fuels for cooking in rural and urban areas in India 4 Sectorial contribution to ambient PM10 and PM2.5 5 State-/UT-wise number of non-attainment cities in India Institutional framework of air quality governance in India Solid Waste Management 1 MSW composition for waste received from Gurugram 2 Major e-waste contributing states in India 3 Emission points from MSW sector · Management of plastics in India · Average constituents of C&D waste · C&D waste generated in major cities of India · C&D waste management in India · C&D waste recycling in a typical recycling facility Water Resource Management 1 Per capita water availability in relation to population 2 (a) Categorization of groundwater assessment units in India from 2004 to 2020 and (b) the number of groundwater assessment units 3 Depth to water level maps for (a) pre-monsoon, (b) post-monsoon, and (c) decadal water level fluctuation 4 Trend of the average water table in India from 1980 to 2015 5 Number of assessment units affected by fluoride 6 Number of assessment units affected by arsenic 7 Number of districts with electrical conductivity in groundwater above the permissible limit 8 Net irrigated area in India from 1950 to 2018 9 Households provided with tap water supply 10 (a) Schools and (b) AWCs provided with tap water supply 11 Sewage generation, installed treatment capacity, operational capacity, actual utilization, and complied treatment capacity 12 BOD trends of waterbodies in India (in mg/L) 13 Total coliform (in MPN/100 mL) trends of waterbodies in India 14 Feacal coliform (in MPN/100 mL) trends of waterbodies in India 15 Ramsar sites of India (till June 2022) 16 District-wise area coverage under PDMC from 2015 to 2020 17 High-, medium-, and low-performing states on water resource management 18 Vision and missions under Namami Gange Land and Forest Resource Management 1 Percentage of area under various land uses 2 Land degradation map of India (generated using LISS-III data of 2015/16) 3 Forest cover of India 4 Projected demand for wood in India 5 Projected climate change in forest ecosystem in India 6 Top 10 developmental pressures on forest land in 2020 7 Forest carbon stock in different pools (in MT) 8 Biogeographic zones in India 9 Percentage of novelties in Plantae Kingdom published from India 10 Novelties published in Animalia Kingdom from India 11 Percentage of invasive species in different ecosystems 11 Contributions of different factors in biodiversity loss and habitat degradation 13 Arrival of tourists in India from 2015 to 2020 14 Cases registered under WPA in India from 2015 to 2020 15 Bending curve of biodiversity losses 16 Increase in number of PAs from 2000 to 2021 Climate Change 1 Annual total number of extreme climatic events in India 2 All-India annual mean temperature anomalies for 1901–2021 (based on the 1981–2010 average) 3 Spatial patterns of liner trends of (a) maximum and (b) minimum temperatures 4 Spatial pattern of trend (°C/100 years) in mean annual temperature anomalies (1901–2020) Keys Areas having significant at 95% levels are shaded; red denotes warming and blue denotes cooling. 5 Decadal means of all-India summer monsoon rainfall (in percentage departure from mean) 6 All-India annual mean percentage departures for 1901–2020 (based on the 1961–2010 average) 7 Sub-divisional trends of (a) seasonal and (b) monsoon rainfall for 1901–2003 8 Time series of active and break during the monsoon season 9 Cyclone tracks of depressions and cyclonic storms formed during 2021 10 Emission trends across four major CO2 emitters 11 CO2 emissions (in MTCO2) in India in comparison to GDP (PPP) 12 CO2 emissions within subsectors in India 13 Emissions by fuel type in India 14 Comparison of coal cess collected, amount transferred to, and financed from projects recommended under NCEEF List of Maps Petroleum and Natural Gas 1 Crude oil and product infrastructure in India 2 Natural gas infrastructure in India Renewable Energy 1 Solar potential of Indian states/union territories 2 State-wise wind energy potential at 100/120 m above ground level 3 Biomass power (BP), bagasse cogeneration (BC), and waste-to-energy (W2E) 4 Small hydro potential in India 5 Geothermal potential in India Agriculture State-wise distribution of districts based on vulnerability to climate change in India Buildings Climate zone map of India
Addressing both routine and complex situations with practical decision-making tools, Evidence-Based Practice of Anesthesiology, 4th Edition, helps anesthesiologists make sound decisions in everyday practice. World-renowned authority, Dr. Lee A. Fleisher, takes an evidence-based approach to a variety of high-impact topics related to effective perioperative patient management: preoperative assessment; monitoring and administration of anesthesia during surgery; postoperative intensive care management; and postoperative pain management. The 4th Edition has been updated from cover to cover, helping you make informed clinical decisions based on reliable, up-to-date guidance in every aspect of patient care. Explores important issues in perioperative management, discussing the available options, examining the relevant research, and presenting practical recommendations. Features concise, to-the-point chapters with numerous quick-reference tables for fast and effective decision making. Includes decision trees throughout to provide visual guidance and a logical flow of key decision points. Contains nine new chapters on how to identify patients at risk for postoperative neurocognitive disorder; the best strategy for perioperative ACE and ARB agents; emergency laparotomy; optimal postoperative analgesia and the opiate naïve patient; the best method for perioperative handoffs; myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS); and more. Helps you master the current best practices you need to know for successful day-to-day practice and oral board review.
With its trademark clear, concise writing style and evidence-based focus, Comprehensive Gynecology, 8th Edition, remains your #1 choice for practical, in-depth coverage of any women’s health issue you’re likely to encounter. It covers all key issues in gynecology, now fully updated to include new information on topics such as laparoscopy and innovations in robotic surgery, reversible contraception, and advancements in treating endometriosis. For residents, specialists, primary care doctors, and other healthcare providers, Comprehensive Gynecology is an easy-to-access source of trusted information for everyday practice. Includes helpful features such as key references and terms, key points at the end of each chapter, summary boxes for quick reference, and new bolded text to highlight the most important concepts. Features newly improved artwork; a more cohesive, easy-to-navigate design throughout; and more clinical algorithms. Contains hundreds of illustrations and tables, anatomical figures, radiographs, and photographs, as well as 20 videos that address topics such as Pap smear techniques, hysteroscopic metroplasty, and endometriosis of the bladder. Brings you up to date with the latest applications in diagnostic and interventional ultrasound, issues in infertility, the latest research in menopause, and other essential aspects of today's practice.
Develop the understanding and clinical reasoning skills you’ll need to confidently manage dysphagia in professional practice! This logically organized, evidence-based resource reflects the latest advancements in dysphagia in an approachable, student-friendly manner to help you master the clinical evaluation and diagnostic decision-making processes. Realistic case scenarios, detailed review questions, and up-to-date coverage of current testing procedures and issues in pediatric development prepare you for the conditions you’ll face in the clinical setting and provide an unparalleled foundation for professional success. Comprehensive coverage addresses the full spectrum of dysphagia to strengthen your clinical evaluation and diagnostic decision-making skills. Logical, user-friendly organization incorporates chapter outlines, learning objectives, case histories, and chapter summaries to reinforce understanding and create a more efficient learning experience. Clinically relevant case examples and critical thinking questions throughout the text help you prepare for the clinical setting and strengthen your decision-making skills. Companion Evolve Resources website clarifies key diagnostic procedures with detailed video clips.
Get all the information you need to confidently manage dysphagia in professional practice with Dysphagia: Clinical Management in Adults and Children, 2nd Edition! This logically organized, evidence-based resource reflects the latest advancements in dysphagia in an approachable and user-friendly manner to help you master the clinical evaluation and diagnostic decision-making processes. New coverage of the latest insights and research along with expanded information on infant and child swallowing will help prepare you for the conditions you'll face in the clinical setting. Plus, the realistic case scenarios and detailed review questions threaded throughout the book will help you develop the clinical reasoning skills needed for professional success. Reader-friendly learning features throughout the book include chapter outlines, learning objectives, and bullet-pointed summaries at chapter ends to help readers focus their attention on mastering important content. Case histories throughout the book promote critical thinking in realistic clinical situations. Critical thinking questions help readers determine their understanding on the content and reinforce learning. Emphasis on evidence-based practice prepares readers to properly support their diagnostic and treatment decisions. NEW! Expanded content on infant and child swallowing will help readers learn the insights needed for this growing area of practice. NEW! Updated content and references throughout reflect the most up to date research in existence.
Seed is the source of future plants or foods, is the storage place of culture of history, is the first link in the food chain, is the ultimate symbol of food security. Seed is the source of life. Seeds are basic in crop production. No agricultural practice can improve a crop beyond the limits set by the seed. Quality seed is the key for successful agriculture, which demands each and every seed should be readily germinable and produce a vigorous seedling ensuring high yield. “Care with the seed and joy with the harvest” and “Good seed doesn’t cost it always pays” are the popular adage which enlightens the importance of the quality seed. The farmers always very much interested in the best seed management practices which are safe, environmentally sound and scientifically proven technologies. Understandably, in view of the importance of quality seeds in Agriculture, both as a product and as a means of establishing a crop, most attention at all levels of investigation has been directed to crop seeds. Since seed is a biological entity, deterioration beyond harvest is inevitable. The consequences of low quality seeds are poor germination, low and delayed emergence and weak growth leading to poor field stand and ultimately reflecting on reduced yield. Low productivity could be attributed broadly to use of poor quality seeds. At present to overcome this, several seed enhancement techniques are available for quality upgradation. It has two goals; one is related to seed designing and other to seed functioning. The rationale for pre-sowing seed enhancement techniques is to mobilize the seeds own resources and to augment them with external resources to get maximum improvement in field stand establishment and yield. To achieve this, several physical, physiological and biochemical treatments are available at present to give value addition to seeds. Physiological seed treatments that improve seed performance are based primarily on seed hydration and dehydration. Among several non physiological seed treatments, coating or pelleting can also indirectly improve seed germination, stand establishment and crop productivity.
Biotechnology is an emerging field of science and as such the government of India is laying a large and exclusive impetus on it. Plant tissue culture is the basic and the most important aspect of Biotechnology. All the molecular biological and biotechnological findings can only be realized in material by the plant tissue culture. Therefore, plant tissue culture has been introduced as a compulsory course in the Undergraduate and Postgraduate syllabi of all the Agricultural Universities, ICAR institutes and other plant science related educational organizations. This book has been designed to benefit the students, the research scholars and the scientists for developing a level of self-confidence to conduct the experiments independently and can acquire the practical skills along with the basic know-how about the techniques being used. Each chapter is devoted to a separate aspect of plant tissue culture and the chapters are arranged in the order of increasing technical complexity. The opening chapters present a brief historical survey of the field of plant tissue culture, a background in sterilization techniques. Various components of the nutrient medium have been dealt in greater detail. The text deals with the experimental details of each and every technique. The protocols have been simplified legibly to include details and notes that we hope will help the user avoid unnecessary errors and confusion. All the applications of plant tissue culture have been very well discussed and the techniques associated with them described in detail. This being a complete book on Plant tissue culture will solve all types of problem of the users who will not have to use other resource books for the same purpose.
The plant physiology and plant molecular biology research group has evidently endorsed the new directions taken by the treatise to attract the pre-eminent scientists in plant biology/plant sciences. Certainly, the preparation of Volume 13 of the International Treatise Series on Advances in Plant Physiology has been done entirely due to commendable contributions from Scientists of Eminence in unequivocal fields. Unquestionably, our objective is to publish innovative science of value across the broad disciplinary range of the treatise. I restate that this plan has been undertaken with a view to strengthen the indistinguishable efforts to recognize the outcome of meticulous research in some of the very sensible and stirring areas of Plant Physiology-Plant Molecular Physiology/ Biology-Plant Biochemistry for holistic development of the science of agriculture and crop production under changing climate. I am ardent to keep on the exceptionality and the prologue of excellent new ideas ensuring that the treatise calls to the best science done across the full extent of modern plant biology, in general, and plant physiology, in particular. In Volume 13, with inventive applied research, attempts have been made to bring together much needed eighteen review articles by forty-eight contributors especially from premier institutions of India for this volume. All the eighteen review articles have been grouped in five broad sections, which on the whole highlight the necessity to find out evidence from the fields of plant nutriophysiology (physiology of plant mineral nutrients) and abiotic stresses under changing climate along with their control.
A comprehensive review of problems that may occur during pregnancy and labour. Beginning with antenatal care and surveillance throughout pregnancy, the following chapters discuss various medical conditions that may arise including diabetes, pulmonary and neurological diseases, urinary complications, cardiac disease and endocrine disorders. Several chapters are dedicated to labour and include topics such as instrumental delivery, postpartum problems, haemorrhage and neonatal resuscitation. With contributions from internationally renowned obstetricians, this manual includes more than 400 images and illustrations.
This book contains fifteen numbers of the renowned Wheel Publication series, dealing with various aspects of the Buddha’s teaching. Wheel Publication No. 216: The Buddhist Attitude to Other Religions by K. N. Jayatilleke; 217-220: An Analysis of the Pali Canon by Russell Webb; 221-224: Kamma and Its Fruit by Leonard A. Bullen, Nina van Gorkom,Bhikkhu Nanajivako, Nyanaponika Thera,Francis Story; 225: Buddhism and Sex by M. O'C. Walshe; 226-230: A Technique of Living by Leonard A. Bullen;
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Pediatric Dermatopathology and Dermatology is a unique reference highlighting both the histopathology and clinical presentation of common and uncommon pediatric skin disorders. This user-friendly reference is ideal for dermatopathologists and pathologists and of special interest to pediatric dermatologists and general dermatologists. With a global perspective, skin disorders that affect children world-wide are presented. Thousands of full-color histopathology slides and clinical photos accompany concise, templated text for each pediatric skin disorder.
Discussing the major theories of political leadership with a focus on contemporary challenges that political leaders face worldwide, this research companion provides a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for an international readership. The editors combine empirical and normative approaches to emphasize the centrality of political culture, as well as the limits of culture and the universal demands of innovative adaptation. The volume examines: ¢
This entertaining and engaging collection of travelogues offers road warriors and arm chair travelers alike stories from distant, isolated locales in a loop encircling the world. Sibilla describes his chance meeting with the President of Guatemala who choppered into a jungle LZ next to his mules, the surreal morning he awoke in Rangoon on his birthday, living in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Uttar Pradesh, India, sleeping among the moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), and many other stories of relentless adventuring. From the Indian subcontinent to the Middle East, from Africa to Central America and finally across the vast Pacific Ocean, this collection of stories illustrates that, as Robert Louis Stevenson suggested, the great affair of travel is to move. With an acute eye for detail and an irrepressible sense of wonderment, the narratives here reflect the thrill that comes from arriving at a destination without a plan, from wandering at the suggestion of strangers and the feeling of exuberance you experience when you let go and allow the path to choose you.
After reviewing theories about how women are likely to fare as a result of economic development, the editors and their contributors focus on the socioeconomic status of women and changes in it as a result of processes of economic development in individual countries in five continents. Economic development is supposed to remove impediments to the improvement in women's status. In some developing countries researchers have found that instead of lessening the forces of restrictions, economic development may, in fact, have strengthened them. The editors call for a greater involvement of women as active participants in the process of dismantling social, legal, and institutional barriers to women's development.
Tackle your toughest challenges and improve the quality of life and long-term outcomes of your patients with authoritative guidance from Fanaroff and Martin s Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Drs. Richard J. Martin, Avroy A. Fanaroff, and Michele C. Walsh and a contributing team of leading experts in the field deliver a multi-disciplinary approach to the management and evidence-based treatment of problems in the mother, fetus and neonate. New chapters, expanded and updated coverage, increased worldwide perspectives, and many new contributors keep you current on the late preterm infant, the fetal origins of adult disease, neonatal anemia, genetic disorders, and more. "...a valuable reference book and a pleasure to read." Reviewed by BACCH Newsletter, Mar 2015 Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Be certain with expert, dependable, accurate answers for every stage of your career from the most comprehensive, multi-disciplinary text in the field! See nuance and detail in full-color illustrations that depict disorders in the clinical setting and explain complex information. Obtain more global perspectives and best practices with contributions from international leaders in the field of neonatal-perinatal medicine. Get comprehensive guidance on treating patients through a dual focus on neonatology and perinatology. Spot genetic problems early and advise parents of concerns, with a completely new section on this topic. Make informed clinical choices for each patient, from diagnosis and treatment selection through post-treatment strategies and management of complications, with new evidence-based criteria throughout. Stay at the forefront of your field thanks to new and completely revised chapters covering topics such as: Principles and Practice l Immune and Non-immune Hydrops Fetalis l Amniotic Fluid Volume l Enhancing Safe Prescribing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit l Role of Imaging in Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of High-Risk Neonates l Patent Ductus Arteriosus l Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastroesophageal Reflux Diseases in the Neonate. Find and grasp the information you need easily and rapidly with indexing that provides quick access to specific guidance.
The subject of this book is the historical evolution of health care insurance in the United States and, based on that winding path, a set of predictions about where we are headed"--
There is a growing demand for strategies to address the impact of polymers and plastics in ecosystems. The principles of green chemistry offer a good source of such strategies. Ecofriendly Functional Polymers: An Approach from Application-Targeted Green Chemistry provides a holistic overview of polymer chemistry, development, and applications in the context of these sustainability-driven principles. It encourages researchers to consider the principles of green chemistry, environmental impacts, and end-user needs as integral aspects for consideration at the earliest stages of any design process, and draws together key aspects of polymer chemistry, organic synthesis, experimental design, and applications in a single volume. Beginning with an authoritative guide to fundamental polymer chemistry and its impact in the current environmental context, the book then discusses a range of key theoretical and experimental aspects of designing eco-friendly functional polymers. Applications of ecofriendly functional polymers across an entire range of fields are discussed, and a selection of case studies highlights the implementation of theoretical and experimental information to address a broad selection of issues. Highlights the physicochemical principles of green chemistry and the development of biodegradable and recyclable polymers in this context Compiles key information connecting structural features with properties, experimental strategies, and appropriate applications into a single volume Discusses requirements and applications across a broad range of fields, supported by practical examples
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