Arvind Kumar, autistic and speech impaired, defied societal apathy by schooling himself by unconventional means and communicating his learnings via a computer keyboard from a young age of 5. He displayed remarkable language skills very early, expressed through his diverse writings. He is currently being schooled at Gurukulam, an institution for the specially-abled. He can be reached at gurukulam2019@gmail.com.
Pharmacology is the branch of medicine and biology that focuses on the study of drug action. It is a field that encompasses the understanding of how drugs interact with biological systems, their therapeutic effects, mechanisms of action, side effects, and potential for misuse. Pharmacology bridges the gap between medical science and chemistry, providing crucial insights that lead to the development of new medications and therapies.
It is with great pleasure that we introduce the first edition of the textbook on “Human Anatomy And Physiology”. This book further is an attempt towards making the students understand the tricky anatomical aspects required for pharma students to get through the first course of BP 201T. This book is a sincere attempt to concepts and vocabulary understandable to students and field experts alike. I have tried to simplify the concepts for ease of grasping even for the first-year students. The text was put through great lengths to keep it error-free and convey the subject in a style that is understandable to students. However, any recommendations and helpful criticism would be much appreciated and included in a subsequent edition.At the end of the course student will be able to: 1. Anatomy of Nervous System 2. Anatomy of Digestive System 3. Anatomy ofUrinary System 4. Anatomy of Reproductive System 5. Disorders related to such functioning organs
Ťhe Panćatantra, Jatakas, Kathāsaritasāgara, Hitopadeśa, Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Eesop’s tales – the ancient folk compendiums have knowledge and wisdom for the people of all spheres. They are valuable for all ages with immense light over much darkness. Ťhe Panćatantra is a collection of five books by Vishnu Sharma who has educated three dull minded princes and able for kingdom. Manoj Das, an eminent Indian author who panned his writing to Indian literature in both Odia and English. Folk compendiums fascinate him and as a result of this fascination he writes short stories like Chasing the Rainbow: Growing up in an Indian Village, Selected Fiction, Tales told by Mystics, Mystery of the Missing Cap and Other Stories, The Bridge in the Moonlit Night and Other Stories, etc, the book is an illuminated study of short stories of Manoj Das and Indian Folklore that are not simply tell/story to listen.
The book provides in-depth but concise coverage of all the major topics of immunology in simple and lucid manner. The text of the book is illustrated with simplified well-labelled diagrams and pictures to make the subject easily understandable and interesting to read for students. Extensive cross-referencing between chapters is used to reinforce and broaden the understanding of the core concepts of immunology. This book might be an ideal source of comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date information for those who work in the field of immunology.
In programming courses, using the different syntax of multiple languages, such as C++, Java, PHP, and Python, for the same abstraction often confuses students new to computer science. Introduction to Programming Languages separates programming language concepts from the restraints of multiple language syntax by discussing the concepts at an abstrac
The Book Comprises Of Recent Research Articles Of Eminent Scientists Focusing On Appropriate Use Of Pesticides And Fertilizers In Order To Maintain Human Health, Ecological Balance And Environment-Friendly Sustainable Development.
Anna Hazare is the living Mahatma for the present generation; according to his followers. The man who is extolled as mahatma is a simple man with lofty aims. His real name is Kisan Bapat Baburao Hazare. He was born in a small village; called Bhingar; near Ahmednagar on January 15; 1940. Anna Hazare by Arvind Kumar: Explore the life and activism of social activist Anna Hazare with this book. It likely delves into his early life, his dedication to social causes, and his role in various movements, including the anti-corruption movement. This book offers readers a comprehensive look at the life of a prominent social reformer. Key Aspects of the Book "Anna Hazare": Social Activism: Learn about Anna Hazare's commitment to social causes and his contributions to various movements. Anti-Corruption Movement: Gain insights into his pivotal role in the anti-corruption movement in India. Arvind Kumar invites readers to explore the life and activism of Anna Hazare with this book. "Anna Hazare" is a tribute to a dedicated social reformer.
This lively, highly illustrated text provides undergraduate and Diploma students with an accessible introduction to medicinal chemistry. It covers basic principles and background, and then describes the general tactics and strategies involved in developing an effective drug. Through the use of numerous examples it highlights both the difficulties faced by the medicinal chemist and the great potential of rational drug design
This class-tested textbook is designed for a semester-long graduate or senior undergraduate course on Computational Health Informatics. The focus of the book is on computational techniques that are widely used in health data analysis and health informatics and it integrates computer science and clinical perspectives. This book prepares computer science students for careers in computational health informatics and medical data analysis. Features Integrates computer science and clinical perspectives Describes various statistical and artificial intelligence techniques, including machine learning techniques such as clustering of temporal data, regression analysis, neural networks, HMM, decision trees, SVM, and data mining, all of which are techniques used widely used in health-data analysis Describes computational techniques such as multidimensional and multimedia data representation and retrieval, ontology, patient-data deidentification, temporal data analysis, heterogeneous databases, medical image analysis and transmission, biosignal analysis, pervasive healthcare, automated text-analysis, health-vocabulary knowledgebases and medical information-exchange Includes bioinformatics and pharmacokinetics techniques and their applications to vaccine and drug development
Born to a respectable French-Canadian family, Dawn L'Andry shows promise as a student and dreams of becoming a schoolteacher. But her craving for both love and luxury cause her ultimate downfall. After leaving her home and beloved father to attend university in Montréal, she finds life on a tight budget more difficult than she had anticipated. A fellow waitress at the restaurant where she earns a few extra dollars introduces her to the head of an escort service, and Dawn is sucked into a hooker's life. She also fulfills her dream of teaching, but her nighttime activities often distract her from her altruistic mission. Her obsession with money and fascination with the idea of sex with strangers keep her constantly on the edge. Sought after by rich and famous clients, she engages in dangerous, exploitative acts with an adeptness that always makes them want more. But an encounter with Sanjay, a wealthy, married East Indian physician, turns Dawn's carefully arranged life upside down. Dawn's beauty and sexual expertise leave Sanjay breathless. His infatuation with her escalates, disrupting his work and family life, until she proposes becoming his mistress, on condition that he never ask about her true identity. Sanjay lavishes her with jewelry, luxurious vacations, cash and even her own stock brokerage account. Their idyllic arrangement comes crashing down around them, however, when Dawn's parents try to arrange a marriage for her. At first, Dawn is incensed but soon realizes that her parents' concern for her future is justified. Terrified of her double life being exposed, she agrees to marry and breaks up with Sanjay. Though Dawn has tried not to be too hurtful, a jealous and enraged Sanjay hires a private investigator to uncover her disgraceful past. Dawn's father learns of his daughter's sordid hidden life and banishes her from the family. Devastated, she drives her car off a bridge. Sanjay hears of her death and tries to take his own life. In the end, both lovers survive and meet by chance in Montréal. There, after an evening of soul-searching, they achieve forgiveness and find solace in each other's arms once more.
Nature has been mercilessly exploited by mankind in various ways for short-term benefits without realizing its consequences. Due to population explosion, rapid industrialisation, unplanned urbanisation and destruction of natural resources, eco-degradation has made the life of human beings miserable on this watery planet. During the recent years, with the growing concern for the environment and its management, and accumulated scientific concepts on environment have witnessed the emergence of a multi-disciplinary subject, i.e., Environmental Science. The aim of this book is to provide its readers an acquaintance with recent research trends in the field of Environmental Science. For this purpose, the present book is a unique compilation of 49 articles contributed by eminent authors with different backgrounds, which will act as a keyboard in opening new vista in the field of environmental science. With its application-oriented and inter-disciplinary approach, the book would be immensely useful to everyone dealing with the environment, such as University teachers, environmental scientists, academics, technocrats, politicians, researchers and post graduate students. Contents Chapter 1: Metal Pollutants in Living Environment: Threat and Challenges by A Kumar, Y C Tripathi, S Singh & G Tripathi; Chapter 2: Bioagrochemicals Towards Gradual Alleviation of Synthetic Chemicals by Y C Tripathi, Sushma Singh, G Tripathi & A Kumar; Chapter 3: Forests and Forestry as Carbon Sequestration Option for India by V R S Rawat & P K Khatri; Chapter 4: Urban Garbage Recycling: A Means to Control Environmental Pollution and a Way to Sustainable Agriculture: A Review by M V Chalapathi, K Malikarjuna, S Thimmegowda, N Deva Kumar, G Gangadhar Eswar Rao & R Jayaramaiah; Chapter 5: Environmental Impact Assessment for a Cement Plant by N A Siddiqui & R N Shukla; Chapter 6: Environment Degradation in Agriculture by Avtar Singh & J S Kang; Chapter 7: Antibiotics in Plant Disease Management: Friends or Foes of Environment? by Anil Handa, P D Thakur & Bhupesh Gupta; Chapter 8: Net Primary Productivity of a Grassland Community at Chachipur (Manipur) by A Radhapyari Devi, B Manihar Sharma & H Manoranjan Sharma; Chapter 9: Effect of indigenous and Introduced VAM Fungi on Growth of Dolichos Lablab L (Field Bean) by H C Lakshman, L Rajanna & Y Srinivasulu; Chapter 10: Heterosis in Pigeonpea Over Different Environments by C Vanniarajan, P Rangasamy, N Nadarajan & J Ramalingam; Chapter 11: Characterisation and Eco-Restoration of Limestone Minespolis of Outer Himalaya by K S Dadhwal; Chapter 12: Impact of Coal Dust on Microbial Populations in the Soil Around Jawahar Khani, Andhra Pradesh by K Prameela & M A Singara Charya; Chapter 13: Impact of Stone Crusher Dust Pollution on Biomass and Chlorophyll of Maize Crop by D D Pandey, A K Nirala & R R Gautam; Chapter 14: Concentrations of Heavy Metals in Penaeus spp of Brackishwater Wetland Ecosystem of West Bengal by A Mitra, T Mandal & D P Bhattacharyya; Chapter 15: Sorghum Shoot Fly Population Dynamics as Influenced by Ecological Factors by H G Kandalkar, U B Men and S B Atale & Ku P S Kadam; Chapter 16: Enzymatic Changes Due to Pesticidal Stress in a Freshwater Fish Sabotherodon Mossambicus by G B Kamble, D V Muley & V Y Deshpande; Chapter 17: Need to Promote Sewage Fed Fish Culture as Ecofriendly Production Technology by A S Ninawe; Chapter 18: Influence of Some Pesticides on Cyanobacteria in vitro Conditions by Kamal Kapoor & Leenta Arora; Chapter 19: Adaptability of Affected Farmers in a Tannery Effluent Polluted Agricultural Environment by R Venkattakumar, P N Ananth & K B Sripal; Chapter 20: Effective Techniques of Public Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) by ST Ingle; Chapter 21: Environment and Ecoplanning of Mining of Sedimentary Deposits of Forest Areas by Naresh C Saxena & Gurdeep Singh; Chapter 22: Bio-conversion of Agro Waste Sugarcane Trash Using an Indian Epigeic Earthwork, Perionyx excavatus (Perrier) by R Ramalingam & M Thilagar; Chapter 23: Effect of Slaughter House Pollution on the Haematological Characters of Channa Orientalis by V Hymavathi & L M Rao; Chapter 24: Persistence and Degradation of Sprayable Monocrotophos in Rice Plants Under the Influence of Environmental Factors by B K Sontakke; Chapter 25: impact of Detergent on the Biochemistry of the Fresh Water Fish Channa punctatus by C Maruthanayagam, R Prema, K Shanthi & E Sirajnisa; Chapter 26: Effect of Rhizobium Seed Inoculation in Relation to Levels of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Height, Nodules and Dry Matter Production of Persian Clover (Trifolium resupinatum L) by J S Kang & M S Tiwana; Chapter 27: Heavy Metals Alters Biochemical Toxicity in Albino Rats by R K Gautam & Ruby Khan; Chapter 28: Effect of Spray Application of MH on Pollen Tube Growth of Successive Flowers of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba by S A Salgare; Chapter 29: Growth, Yield and Physiological Responses to Saline Water Application at Various Growth Stages in Brassic juncea by K S Gill & P C Sharma; Chapter 30: Influence of Different Host Plants on the Development of Tetranychus Iudeni Zacher (Acarina: Tetranychidae) by D C Ray; Chapter 31: Effect of Thyroxine Containing Diets on Growth Performance of Channa punctatus by Arvind N Shukla, Sarika Pawar & D K Sharma; Chapter 32: Defoliation/ Detasseling Studies in Maize (Zea Mays L): A Review by Sumit Mishra & D S Kler; Chapter 33: Some Ecophysiological Observations on the Influence of Agrochemicals on Nitrogenase Activity of Nostochopsis Wood by Rashmi Singh & S P Singh; Chapter 34: Antarctica: A Pristine Environment Still Away from Human Interferences by Rajan Kumar Gupta & Rita Sachan; Chapter 35: Valuable Compost from Sugar Cane Bagasse Pith by T Yashodha & A Vijayalakshmi; Chapter 36: impact of Forests on Migrated People in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by L Rathakrishnan; Chapter 37: Management of Linseed Budfly (Dasyneura Linni Barnes) Through Varietal Resistance and Insecticidal Applications by Rabindra Prasad; Chapter 38: Protoplast Fusion Between Cellulomonas Fimi and Brevibacterium Divaricatum by U S Bagde & Veena V Paranjape; Chapter 39: Study of Noise Pollution in Different Areas of Guwahati City by Ms Sikha Deka; Chapter 40: Gonadal Histopathology of the Freshwater Fish, Channa punctatus, Under Phosalone Exposure by M Khan & B S Jha; Chapter 41: Impact of Invasive Trees on Biological Spectrum of Central Aravallis of Rajasthan by K C Sharma, R Singh, A Pandey & J Hussain; Chapter 42: Effect of Sugar Mill Effluent on Germination, Seedling Growth and Biochemical Changes in Ragi (Eluesine Corocana Gaertn) by S Lakshmi & P Sundaramoorthy; Chapter 43: Antibacterial Effect of Various Plant Extracts on the Human Pathogen by S Ramasamy, A Charles Manoharan & J Rajendhran; Chapter 44: Studies on the Detection of Copper by Elisa by K Ayyadurai & T R Pugazhenthi; Chapter 45: Changes Induces by a Pesticide on the Nitrogen Fixing Capacity of a Blue-Green Alga, Under Laboratory Controlled Conditions by S K Sahu, Alaka Sahu & Ashok K Panigrahi; Chapter 46: Distribution of Phosphorus and Nitrogen in the Sediments of Tambraparani Estuary, South East Coast of India by N Chandrasekar, S Kumarsan & D Vetha Roy; Chapter 47: Effect of Bio-remediated Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent on Wheat Seed Germination and Plant Growth by Anil Kumar and J P N Rai; Chapter 48: Heamatological and Biochemical Studies on the Toxic Profile of Sodium Arsenite in Albino Rat (Wistar Strain) by Shanthi, K and Jaganathan R; Chapter 49: Some Important Environmental Problems in India and Their Remedies by Y C Tripathi and G Tripathi.
Pleads For Science To Be Studied With An Integrated Approach. Presents 75 Research Papers In Different Fields Of Science-The Aims Is To Help The Scholars To Overtake Research, Training And Consultancy In Proverty Areas Of Science And Technology And Evolve Relevant Data Bases, Methodologies And Policy Frameworks In The Science And Technology Areas.
Yet Research May Be Regarded As A Useful Form Of Activity. Research, In The Sense Of Development, Elaboration And Refinement Of Principles, Together With The Collection And Use Of Empirical Materials To Help In These Processes, Is One Of Die Highest Activities Of A University And One In Which All Its Professors Should Be Engaged. Research Need Not Be Thought Of As A Special Prerogative Of Young Men And Women Preparing Themselves For A Higher Degree. Nobody Needs The Permission Of A University To Do Research And Many Of The Great Scholars Did Not Any Research In The Ordinary Sense Of The Term. Yet They Succeeded In Contributing Significantly To The Existing Realms Of Knowledge. Research Is A Matter Of Realising A Question And Then Trying To Find An Answer. In Other Words, Research Means A Sort Of Investigation Describing The Fact That Some Problem Is Being Investigated To Shed For Generalization. Therefore, Research Is The Activity Of Solving Problem Which Adds New Knowledge And Developing Of Theory As Well As Gathering Of Evidence To Test Generalization.In View Of This, The Present Attempt Is Made To Describe The Different Aspects Of Research Generally Being Conducted By The Social Scientists And It Is Hoped That It Will Be Of Great Use For All Those Concerned With Social Research.
Offshore platforms face many risks, including a hostile ocean environment, extreme temperatures, overpressure loads, fire risks, and hydrocarbon explosions, all of which pose unique challenges in designing their topside platforms. The topside design also involves the selection of appropriate materials to reduce fire risk without compromising the functional requirements. These platforms serve valuable, utility, production, and processing purposes, and can also provide living quarters for personnel. Concepts such as basic design, special design, materials selection, and risk hazards are explained in the authors' straightforward classroom style, and are based on their rich experience in both academia and industry. Features • Includes practical examples which are solved using international codes to offer a better understanding of the subjects presented • Addresses safety and risk of offshore platforms, and considers numerous topside accident scenarios • Discusses the structural and mechanical properties of various materials, such as steel and newer functionally graded materials (FGMs) Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads serves as a design manual for multi-disciplinary engineering graduates and practicing professionals working in civil, mechanical, offshore, naval, and petroleum engineering fields. In addition, the book will serve as reference manual for practicing design engineers and risk assessors.
With The Advent Of Improved Scientific And Technological Innovations There Has Been A Spurt In Industrial And Developmental Activities. This Has Caused Enormous Strain On Environmental Resources And Dynamism Resulting In Gross Ecological Imbalance. In Fact, Every Major Developmental Activity Is Bound To Have Positive Or Adverse Impacts On Environment. We Have Witnessed Multifarious Environmental Consequences On Account Of Developmental Activities; Be It In Agriculture, Power Generation, Mega Dams, And Nuclear Or Mining Sector. Global Environmental Consequences In Terms Of Global Warming, Rising Sea Levels And Depleting Trend Of Genetic Resources Etc Have Already Range Alarm-Bells For Threatened Future Of Mankind And Should Be Treated As An Alarm For The Impending Dangers To Mankind. The Book Entitled Environmental Protection Is A Unique Compilation Of Most Recent Articles Of Eminent Scientist Of The Concerned Fields Of Environmental Science, Which Will Be Helpful For Students, Research Scholars, Professors, Scientists As Well For Policy Makes In Achieving The Goal Of Better Environment. Contents Chapter 1: Role Of Copepods In Aquacultural Strategies By D K Singh And Arvind Kumar; Chapter 2: Vermiculture Of Eudrilus Eugeniae And Eisenia Fetida In Different Organic Wastes By M Senthamil Chelvi And M R Rajan; Chapter 3: Antibacterial Activity Of Citrus Limon Fruit Juice Against Pathogenic Bacteria By Pradeep M Tumane, Bharat J Wadher, Aqueel Khan And Ashok V Gomashe; Chapter 4: Antibacterial Activity Of Plant Extracts On Different Human Pathogens By Mamta Rawat; Chapter 5: Interaction Between Engineering, Astrology And Vastu: A Holistic Approach By Gurukirpal Singh And Sarbjit Singh Sooch; Chapter 6: Biodiesel: As An Alternative Fuel By Rashmi Shrivastava And Praveen Jain; Chapter 7: House: The Family Temple By Gurukirpal Singh And Sarbjit Singh Sooch; Chapter 8: Modelling Of Estimation Of Gene Frequencies By G Eswara Prasad And D Nagarajan; Chapter 9: Evaluation Of Toxicity Of Monocrotophos Against Three Vector Species Of Mosquito By N Arun Nagendran; Chapter 10: Evaluation Of Greengram Germplasm For Tolerance To Pre-Harvest Sprouting By K L Narasimha Rao, Ch Mallikarjuna Rao And Y Koteshwara Rao; Chapter 11: Embedded Type Third Order Slope Rotatable Designs Over All Directions By G V S R Anjaneyulu, K Sri Suvarna Lakshmi And V L Narasimham; Chapter 12: Comparative Study On The Haemocytes Of Some Cerambicidae By S D Disale, S R Wagh, S M Gaikwad, G P Bhawane And G D Deshmukh; Chapter 13: Flavobacterium Ferrugineus As An Ecofriendly Biopesticide Against Larvae Of Pericallia Ricini (Arctidae: Lepidoptera) By S Dinakaran And S Anbalagan; Chapter 14: Study Of Important Medicinal Plants From Parner Tahasil, Dist. Ahmednagar, India By S K Aher, V S Shinde, R B Ghogare, A R Thube, Y P Date, S R Paimode And A R Kale; Chapter 15: Some Common Medicinal Plants Used By Koch (Tribal) People Of Goalpara District Of Assam By A Rahman, S K Basumatary And M Ahmed; Chapter 16: Quantification Of Organic Matter Fractions In Sewage Biosolid Composts By T Chitdeshwari; Chapter 17: Influence Of Vermicompost On The Growth And The Secondary Metabolites Of Selected Medicinal Plants By D Srinivasa Rao, Indira A Jeyaraaj, R Jeyaraaj And M Lakshmi Prabha; Chapter 18: Effect Of Organic-Inorganic Fertilizers On Groundnut-Wheat Cropping Sequence By B M Kamble, M S Shirke And B A Chougle; Chapter 19: Extent Of Adoption And Economics Of Integrated Pest Management On Farmer S Field By M Chandra Sekhar Reddy, K V Siva Reddy And V Chenga Reddy; Chapter 20: Growth Of Vegetable Using Vermicompost By G Nithya And T Thangaraj; Chapter 21: Computer Ergonomics: Relooking At Machines Vs. Environment By K Chandra Sekharaiah, Md Abdul Muqsit Khan, Upakaram Gopal; Chapter 22: Studies On Feasibility Of Different Packaging Materials For Turmeric By V T Yamgar And M S Shirke; Chapter 23: Effect Of Organic Manure, Inorganic And Biofertilizers On Yield Of Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Cv Salem By V T Yamgar, M S Shirke, B M Kambel And P S Patil; Chapter 24: Utilisation Of Delonix Regia (Bojer Ex Hook) Raf, As A Fuelwood Resource And Its Impact On Health Among The Rural Folk Around Mysore City, India By N R Rajendra Prasad, A G Devi Prasad And S P Hosmani; Chapter 25: Biomedical Waste Generation And Impact On Environment And Health In Small Towns By J A John Paul And Thilagavathy Daniel; Chapter 26: Impact Of Composted Agro-Industrial Waste On Biometric And Yield Parameters Of Dolichos Lablab (L) By Y K Sridevi And A Vijayalakshmi; Chapter 27: Impact Of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria On Plant Growth And Root Rot Incidence In Vigna Radiata (L) Wilczek By N S Kulkarni, M G Bodhankar, R B Somani, J V Jaiswal; Chapter 28: Water And Wastewater Management: A Membrane Bioreactor Technology: A Review By K L Prakash And R K Somashekar; Chapter 29: Recovery Of Membrane Bound Enzymes In Soleus And Edl Muscles Of Palm-Squirrel After Experimentally Induced Sciatic Neuropathy By K Pratap Reddy And K Praveen Kumar; Chapter 30: Folk Medicine Used To Cure Diseases Like Jaundice, Leucorrhoea, Dysmenorrhoea, Malaria And Filaria In Rural Jamtara District Of Jharkhand (India) By Ashok Kumar Mandal And Bijan Bihari Dutta; Chapter 31: In Vitro Study Of Herbal Extracts And Oil On Phytopathogens By B K Dutta, S Karmakar And M Begam; Chapter 32: Studies On Identifying Suitable Donors For High Iron And Zinc Content In Rice (Oryza Sativa L) Grains By P Raghuveer Rao And S R Voleti; Chapter 33: Assessment Of Multiple Antiobiotics Resistant Airborne Pathogence In Hospital S Environment By Dilip H Tambekar, Pranita B Gulhane, S R Gulhane, D D Bhokre And Y S Banginwar; Chapter 34: Static Renewal Bioassay Test Of Dimethoate On The Freshwater Fish Cyprinus Carpio By H B Shivakumar And M Dravid; Chapter 35: Impact Of Livestock Production Systems On The Environment By Ch Vijaya And R Mallikarjuna Reddy; Chapter 36: Agrobacterium Rhizoenes Mediated Gus Gene Transformation By S Sethikumar; Chapter 37: Evaluation Of Phytochemical And Antibacterial Properties Of Medicinal Plant By Archana Moon, Aqueel Khan And B J Wadher; Chapter 38: Impact Of Organic Mulberry Cultivation Practices On Soil Microbial And Fertility Of M5 Mulberry Garden By K Rashmi, M A Shankar, T K Narayanaswamy, K R Sreeramula And Rajegowda; Chapter 39: Sustainability Through Environmental Conservation On Agricultural Land Resources By S R Singh And Th Manimala Devi; Chapter 40: Sustainability Through Agrochemicals On The Conservation Of Natural Resources By S R Singh And Th Manimala Devi; Chapter 41: Bioremedial Approach With Reference To Degradation Of Hydrocarbon Compounds: A Study By Limpon Bora And M C Kalita; Chapter 42: Biomonitoring Approach With Benthic Macro-Invertebrates For Water Quality Assessment In A Medium Reservoir By Ch Srinivas And Ravi Shankar Piska; Chapter 43: Variations In Heavy Metal Concentrations Before And After Tsunami In Negapattinam Coasts, South East Coast Of India By P Martin Deva Prasath, M Palanisamy And R Kunjitham; Chapter 44: A General Survey Of Groundwater For Physico-Chemical Investigations In Churu City (Rajasthan) By R V Singh, Dinesh Kumar And Mukta Jain; Chapter 45: Population Fluctuation Of Soil Mites In Relation To Some Important Abiotic Factors In The Pine Forest Ecosystem, Manipur, N E India By Kh Latasana Devi And Th Binoy Singh; Chapter 46: Limnology Of Lentic Freshwater Systems In North Cachar Hills, Assam,India By T N Majumdar, A Gupta And M Daolagupu; Chapter 47: Antibacterial Activity Of Selected Veterniary Herbs Against Cattle Diarrhoea Causing Pathogens By K Nandakumar, M Sivashanmugam, G Perumal, N Thangaraj And S Sargunavalli; Chapter 48: Preparation Of Value Added Products (Fish Sausage) From Low Cost Deep-Sea Fish Bull S Eye (Priacanthus Hamrur) By Udaykuma Nidoni, Jaya Naik And Raju, C V; Chapter 49: Studies In The Hornworst Of Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan, India By B L Chaudhary And C S Dulawat; Chapter 50: Forest Types Of Neeru Valley, Bhadarwah, Jammu And Kashmir By Harish Chander Dutt And Shashi Kant; Chapter 51: Studies On The Impact Of Phytopesticide, Nimbecidine On Histological Changes In The Testis Of Adult Male, Insect Sphearodema Rusticum (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae By C Elanchezhian, V Shobha And Mrs Selvisabhanayakam; Chapter 52: Bhitarkanika Mangrove Forest: A Sensitive Fragile Ecosystem By Lakshman Nayak And Durga Prasad Behera; Chapter 53: Biological Pollution Abatement Of Petroleum Refinery Wastewater Using Pseudomonas Sp By Sk Masud Hossain.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of hazardous areas containing explosive gases, vapors, and combustible dust. It also discusses about the different types of protection techniques used in explosion-proof electrical equipment. This book further provides guidance on how to deal with electrical explosions caused by fires due to arcs and sparks caused by a failure in the design, manufacture, selection, installation, or maintenance of electrical equipment. Among the topics covered in this book are overview of hazardous areas, various types of protection available, mechanisms for explosion pressure to build inside flameproof enclosures, concept of preventing explosions in flammable and dusty environments, unique features of explosion-proof motors, process of testing and certifying explosion-proof equipment in India and abroad, and mechanisms for the initiation and prevention of explosions resulting from non-electric sources. The book also discusses topics such as the selection, installation, inspection, and maintenance of electrical equipment. In addition, this book will be useful for researchers and professionals working in the fields of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, petroleum engineering, mining engineering, and testing laboratories that test and certify explosion-proof equipment.
Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources presents a close examination of the role of ecosystem-based adaptation in managing river basins, aquifers, flood plains and their vegetation to provide water storage and flood regulation. Furthermore, the book explores improved ecosystem-based services for managing floods, conservation of water and its resources (including watersheds), avoiding water scarcity, and ensuring long-term water security planning, all in the context of sustainable development goals. This book will help scientists pave the way for easy implementation of sustainable development goals, ensuring a secure and sustainable future. Presents information in an easy-to-follow manner using tables, figures and graphs where applicable, along with case studies from all continents Provides a reference for experts to use as an authoritative source to support environmental action and regulation Delineates the role of ecosystem-based adaptation in sustainable management and in the restoration of watershed forests and wetlands
Man s Concern in depleting environment during the recent past, and delirium developing out of incoherent atmosphere has generated enormously huge quanta of scientific information that too with stunning speed. The data so breaded carry profound and indelilble imprint on socio-economic scenario of the world where we live. The dynamics and size of information collected is so vast and varied that many a times, it becomes unmanageable to compare and comprehend. Information technology which emerges as a bright and befitting branch of science can provide a helping hand to modern environmental technologists. Packaging and analysis of data is a friendly and fanciful device that yields results with the aid of software and that too with unimaginable accuracy and unthinkable proficiency. In fact, one of the prime goals of juvenile science, Such as enviroinformatics is to devise recourse against ailing environment. This book entitled Envoinformatics is the unique compilation of some research articles of great environmental technologists which will be helpful in opening a new vista in the field envirotechnology. The present book will be useful to the students, research scholars, technologist in the field of Enviromental management and ecoplanners, politicians. Contents Chapter 1: Informatics on Aeromonas hydrophila and Motile Aeromonad septicemias of Fish by Arvind Kumar and Partha Bandyopadhyay; Chapter 2: Removal of Cadmium from Water and Wastwater by Economic Method by Y C Sharma, M Mahto and S N Kaul; Chapter 3: Influence of Chromium and Cadmium on Germination, Seedling Growth and Photosynthetic Pigments of Soybean [Glycin max (L.) Merr.] by K Sankar Ganesh, AI A Chidambaram, P Sundaramoorthy, L Baskaran and M Selvaraju; Chapter 4: Ultrasonic Investigation on Aqueous Ternary Electrolytes of Some Mineral Salts by T Sumathi and A N Kannappan; Chapter 5: Environmental Audit: Sign Post for Sustainable Industrial Economy by N S Raman; Chapter 6: Evaluation of Groundwater Resource of Faridabad District, Haryana, India by Madhuri S Rishi; Chapter 7: Studies on the Effect of Bavistin (Carbendazin) on Seed Germination and Growth of Some Vegetable Crops by P Sundaramoorthy, K Sankar Ganesh, L Baskaran, AI A Chidambaram and S Natarajan; Chapter 8: Seasonal Variations in Ambient Air Quality of Jalgaon Urban Centre by Nilesh D Wagh and S T Ingle; Chapter 9: Drought Tolerance of Coriander (Coriandrum sativam Linn.) Genotypes in Rainfed Vertisols by Lakshmi Narasmimha Rao kamineni, Giridhar kalidasu, C Sarada; Chapter 10: Comparison of Rate of Copper Ion Induced Oxidation of Lipoprotein in End Stage Renal Diseased and Renal Transplant Paticents: An in vitro Study by C S Parameswari, B Vijaya Geetha, R Vijaya Kumar; Chapter 11: Activation of Green Gram Amylase by Calcium Chloride by T Devasena, S K Chithreswai and J Christinal; Chapter 12: Mite Pest Scenario and their Status Associated with Common Vegetables by Rabindra Prasad, Uday Kumar Prasad, Sanjay Kumar Sathi and Devendra Prasad; Chapter 13: Screening of Antimutagenic Effects of Green and Black Tea (Camellia sinensis) in Reverse Mutation Assay by K S Santhy, S Namitha, Sherly P George and P Arulraj; Chapter 14: Effect of Larval Size and Weight on Pupation Site Preference in Different Species of Drosophila by N B Vandal and N Shivanna; Chapter 15: Protective Effect of Mucuna pruries Seed on Ethanol Treated Rat Brain ATPases by G Krishnamoorthy and A Sivamady; Chapter 16: Efficacy of Rapid H S Test for Detection of Fecal Contamination in Drinking Water by D H Tambekar, N B Hirukar, S R Gulhane, Y S Banginwar and N S Bhajipale; Chapter 17: In vitro Sensitivity Study of Phytopathogenic Fungi Against Indian Piper by J Das, S Goswami, R Gupta and M Begam; Chapter 18: Integrated Management of Brinjal Fruit Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guen.) through Varietal Resistance and Judicious Insecticidal Application by Rabindra Prasad, Rajesh Kumar, Uddaya Kumar Prasad, Muneshwar Prasad and Devendra Prasad; Chapter 19: Insect Pests Scenarion in Rice Agroecosystem in Ranchi, Jharkhand by Rabindra Prasad, Sanjay Kumar Sathi, Udaya Kumar Prasad, and Devendra Prasad; Chapter 20: In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Citric Acid Against Multiple Drug Resistant Uropathogens by A V Gomashe and P M Tumane; Chapter 21: Enhanced Salinity Tolerance of Tomato [Lycopersicon esculentum (L.) Mill.] Plants as Affected by Paclobutrazol Treatment by B Sankar, R Somasundaram, P Manivannan, A Kishorekumar, C Abdul Jaleel and R Panneerselvam; Chapter 22: Seed Invigoration in Indian Bean (Lablab purpureus L.) by R L Moharana, D P Khuntia, S J Pramanik and A K Basu; Chapter 23: Integrated Control of Rhizoctonia solani by Leaf Extract of Argemone mexicana and Trichoderma viride by H S Shukla and P V Ramaiah; Chapter 24: Disease Related Laser Use Survey at Indore by Varsha Jain, K N Chaturvedi and M M Prakash; Chapter 25: Spontaneous Positive Geotropic Shoot Development in Onion by M Babu Rao; Chapter 26: Ethnoveterinary Practies by Santhal Tribe in Jamtara District of Jharkhand by A K Mandal and B B Dutta; Chapter 27: Hydrophytic Plants Used as Vegetable in Dharawad District of Karnataka by N M Rolli, M G Nadagouda, R H Ratageri, H C Lakshman; Chapter 28: Preparation of Value Added Products by Utilizing Low Valu Deep Sea Fish Bull s Eye (Priacanthus hamurur) by L Suragihali Siddappa, C V Raju, Jayanaik, M H Bhandari and Basavakumar; Chapter 29: Study of Algal Flora in Ricee Fields of University Campus, Bhagalpur, and Bounsi, Banka (Bihar) by Braj Nandan Kumar; Chapter 30: Marine Actinomycetes: A Potential Source for L-asparaginase by P Dhevagi and E Poorani; Chapter 31: Biological Treatment of Azodyes by P Dhevagi and K Sujatha; Chapter 32: Groundwater Quality of Bhadravathi Town, Karanataka State by Vijaya Kumara, J Narayana, K Harish Babu, Devidas Kamath and E T Puttaiah; Chapter 33: Phycological Aspects and Water Qulity Assessment in the Rivers of Andhra Pradesh, India by P Manikya Reddy and V Venkateswarlu; Chapter 34: Determining the Genetic Variability in Dioscorea alata L in Tirunelveli Hills in Tamil Nadu by A John De Britto, N Nirmal Kumar and R Mahesh; Chapter 35: Effect of Colchicine on Various Morphological Characters in Cucumis pubscens Willd. by M Babu Rao; Chapter 36: Diversity of Phytoplankton in Mani Reservoir, Hosanagar, Karnataka by D N Veerenra S Manjappa and E T Puttaiah; Chapter 37: Water Pollution and its Effect: An Overview by Rajendra Prasad Singh, M T Dan and Umapati Sahay; Chapter 38: Control of Cabbage Butterfly, Piers brassicae Line with Some Recently Developed Neem Extracts; Chapter 39: Studies on the Pollen Foraging Behaviour of Rock Bee, Apis dorasata, at Mannampandal, Nagai District, Tamil Nadu by S Thiripurasundari, M Vardharajan and V Mathivanan; Chapter 40: Mosquitocidal Effect of the Plant Extract Against the yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes aetypti L by Renugadevi Arasappan and T Thangaraj; Chapter 41: Effect of Ethanol and Mucuna pruriens Seed on Rat Liver by G Krishnamoorthy and A Sivamady; Chapter 42: Diurnal Variation in Ayyankere Lake, Western Ghat Region of Chikmagalore, Karnataka by S Thirumala, B R Kiran, E T Puttaiah, Vijayakumara, K Harish Babu & D Basavaraja; Chapter 43: A New Species of Retractocephalus Haldar and Chakraborty, 1976 (Apicomplexa : Conoidasida) from a Coleopteran Insect in West Bengal, India by Monali Chatterjee and T K Kundu; Chapter 44: Evaluation of Ginger Varieties for High Altitued and Tribal Area of Andhra Pradesh by M Mutyala Naidu, M Padma, K M Yuva Raj and P S S Murty; Chapter 45: Performace of Different Cluster Bean Varieties by M M Naidu, K P Pathy, V Ganesh Babu and R Sreenivsulu; Chapter 46: Performace of Different Turmeric Varieties in High Altitude Area of Andhra Pradesh, India by M Mutyala Naidu, M Padma, K M Yuva Raj and P S S Murty; Chapter 47: Rapid Composting of Irrigated Pearl Millet Straw by J Kannan and P Singaram; Chapter 48: Plankton Diversity at Gopnath, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat by Kauresh D Vachrajani and Pradeep C Mankodi; Chapter 49: Studies on the Status of Drinking Water Quality of Bharatpur Area in Rajashthan by Deepshikha Garg, R V Singh and Sunita Goyal; Chapter 50: Altertions in Kidney Transaminases After Combined Exposure to Sulphur Dioxide and Nitrogen Dioxide in Albino Rat by Asha Agarwal and Shaista Parveen; Chapter 51: Plant Diversity Status of Constructed and Sewage Polluted Pond, Dharwad, Karnataka by R H Ratageri and T C Taranath; Chapter 52: Alterations in the Carbohydrate Metabolism of Vigna mungo (L) Hepper as Affected by Cobalt Stress by k Jaikumar and P Vijayarengan; Chapter 53: Effect of Chronic Exposure of Cadmium on Histology of Sarotherodon mossambicus by D V Muley, R B Patil, R S Dabhole and D S Redekar; Chapter 54: Population Dynamics and Bioefficacy of Raphidopalpa (Aulacophora) foveicollis (Lucas) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on Lagenaria vulgaris Ser in Barak Valley of Assam by Dilip Nath and D C Ray; Chapter 55: Crop Density, Growth and yield Attributes of Lowland Rice as Influenced by Different Level of Fertilizer Nitrogen Substitution through Poultry and Livestock Wastesby S Ramesh, S Ravi and B Chandrasekaran; Chapter 56: Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Soil Fertility Status of the Succeeding Rice Crop as Influenced by the Residual Effect of Nitrogen Substitution through Livestock Wastes in the Preceding Rice Crop by S Ramesh, S Ravi and B Chandrasekaran; Chapter 57: Agrometeorological Assessment and Amelioration of Rural Food Security by S Venkataraman; Chapter 58: Natural Enemies of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubn) on Pigeon Pea from Western Maharashtra by T V Sathe and T M Chougale; Chapter 59: Effect of BGA and Sea Weed Extract (Plant Growth Stimulant) and Fertilizer on Yield of Mungbean (Vigna radiata) Variety Vaibhav by D D Dudhade and B M Jamadgni; Chapter 61: Plankton Diversity in Riverine Ecosystem of South Assam and Tripura by Dilip Nath and D C Ray; Chapter 62: The Occurrences of the Heavy Metals from Three Reservoirs of Satara District (Maharashtra), India by Sandhya M Pawar and Sanjay S Sathe; Chapter 63: Growth and Yield Response of Rice to Solid Waste of a Paper Mill of Orissa by B Padhy, P K Gantaye, K C Lenka and Sabita K Padhy; Chapter 64: Fluctuation of A M Fungi Infection and its Importance on Certain Forest Tree Species by M G Nadagouda, R H Ratageri, N M Rolli and H C Lakshman
Ocean disaster affect the lives of many thousands of people each year. Within minutes, a ocean disaster can rip apart a community, and change the lives of its residents forever. People who understand disaster and know what to do beforehand and after a disaster hits can significantly reduce disaster details and property damage. The main objective of the book is to stimulate the communication of solutions to the multidisciplinary problems associated with ocean disasters in order to improve methods of protecting people and property. It provides the Ocean disaster management community with an independent and wide ranging source of views, opinions and knowledge dedicated to improving our ability to foresee and mitigate the negative effects of natural hazards. The purpose of this book is to provide readers, contributors and supporting organisations with (a) a forum to learn about our plans for the ocean disaster; (b) the ability to read extracts from articles as they are submitted and (c) a one stop guide to the ocean disaster related resources. Contents Part I: Ocean Disaster Chapter 1: Indian Ocean Disaster. Part II: Hurricanes Chapter 2: Tropical Cyclone; Chapter 3: Hurricane Motion, Climatolgoical Tracks and Genesis Regions; Chapter 4: Monitoring Tropical Cyclones; Chapter 5: Guidance for Hurricane Evasion; Chapter 6: Safety Measures; Chapter 7: Safety Measures During Wind Evasion. Part III: Tornadoes Chapter 8: Tornadoes: An Introduction; Chapter 9: Tornadoes in Chronological Order; Chapter 10: Safety Measurement of Tornadoes. Part IV: Tsunami Chapter 11: Tsunami; Chapter 12: Tsunami in Caribbean Sea; Chapter 13: Tsunami Effects; Chapter 14: Tsunami Decades.
Collects 43 Research Articles Relating To Environmental Pollution And The Steps Required To Be Taken For Their Eradication. Useful For Students, Academics, Researchers Etc. In Short For All Those Interested In Conservation Of Non-Renewable Resources For Future Generations.
This book contains nineteen essays focused on diverse literature of Indian and English authors with tradition, religion, ritual concerns, circumstances, art and culture – the main critical formations by multidisciplinary way. The compendiums of Indian Folklore such as Panchatantra, Hitopadesha, Kathasaritsagara, Jataka and others narrations have filled with knowledge and wisdom which lead us in right path – “Good wins over evil,” To obey your elders,” “Life is a long lesson in humanity,” “Humans as slave of circumstances,” “Back to the Vedas,” “The path of glory leads but to the grave” – are some quotes remain popular and valuable in all times to read, to understand, and to follow.
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