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    Emerging Concerns and Socio-Ecological Dimensions

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a collection of contemporary researches focused on the challenges, impacts and precautionary measures to be taken to address invasive alien plant species in urban systems. The current scenario of rapid urbanization and anthropogenic disturbances across the globe are supplemental to the expansion of invasive alien plant species. Urban ecosystems are strangely under-explored in ... Read more

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    Implications for Developing Countries Under Climate Change

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) is now recognized as beneficial in terms of maintaining water flows and thermal comfort in urban areas. A framework of ecosystem services for urban settlements may be instrumental in bio-physical benefits as well as social and psychological benefits that will be assisting in adaptation and mitigating adverse effects of changing climate. Cities in developing ... Read more

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    Emerging Concerns to the Human Health and Biodiversity

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • Organic Micropollutants in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments

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  • Xenobiotics in Urban Ecosystems

    Sources, Distribution and Health Impacts

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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    This book provides a basic understanding and state-of-the-art of urban metabolism.Urban centres are increasingly challenged by population increase and the resultant environmental concerns including the urban sprawl and climate change. Different patterns of urbanization contribute to the changing climate via. differences in their urban metabolism represented by energy and matter. Urban metabolic ... Read more

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  • Ecophysiology of Tropical Plants

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  • Pollutants and Water Management

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  • Plant-Microbes-Engineered Nano-particles (PM-ENPs) Nexus in Agro-Ecosystems

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a collection of cross-disciplinary research, with contributions addressing all key features of the plant/microbe/ENP nexus in agro-ecosystems. The uptake, transport and transformation of nanoparticles in plants have attracted more and more attention in the past several years. Especially, the impact of Engineered Nanoparticles (ENPs) on bioprocesses; low-, medium- and high-level ... Read more

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