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OverviewRapid urbanization and industrialization have resulted in the persistent degradation of air quality, which has emerged as a significant environmental issue in numerous urban centers across both developed and developing nations. Characterized by elevated levels of suspended particulate matter, oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, air pollution is primarily attributed to the increased use of vehicles. The book delves into the rationales for air quality management and green belt development in urban areas. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shilpa Shyam , H. N. Verma , S. K. BhargavaPublisher: New India Publishing Agency Imprint: New India Publishing Agency Dimensions: Width: 20.10cm , Height: 21.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9788196089375ISBN 10: 8196089376 Pages: 258 Publication Date: 15 January 2006 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Air Pollution 3. Major Air Pollutants in Urban Air 4. Global Status of Major Air Pollutants 5. Effect of Air Pollutants on Biotic and Abiotic Components of Ecosystems 6. Plants Response to Air Pollution With Respect to Specific Biochemical Parameters 7. Meteorology and Air Pollution 8. Heavy Metals In Urban Environment 9. Itigatory Methods to Urban Air Pollution 10. Study Plan for Air Pollution Monitoring and Impact Analysis 11. Green Belt Development 12. Sampling & Quantitative Estimation of Major Air Pollutants & Biochemical Parameters of Plants 13. Standards to Control Air PollutionReviewsAuthor InformationShilpa Shyam, Scientist, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC, CSIR), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. H. N. Verma, Professor in Botany & Head of Plant Virus Laboratory, Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. S. K. Bhargava, Scientist- F and Head, Environmental Monitoring Section, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC, CSIR), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |