Книга русского ученого П.А. Костычева посвящена изучению почв как самостоятельному природному процессу. В ней показан химический состав, химические и физические свойства почв, а также способы исследования почв для определения их достоинства. Издание......

Представлены результаты исследований по оценке и прогнозированию геоэкологических опасностей на водотоках в современных природно-антропогенных условиях, а также выполнена диагностика входных параметров, в том числе астрономических, модели прогноза геоэкологических процессов на водосборе р. Белая....

There are more than 400 important wetlands in Sindh of which 10 are Ramsar sites i.e. the wetlands of International Importance....

The increasing awareness of water issue in Central India and the prospect of emerging water crises during the first decade of the 21st century has led to growing concern about the sustainable use of water resources. Since Central provinces in India extend over arid and semi-arid zones, groundwater constitutes the main source of water supply....

Public and environmental health protection requires safe drinking water, which means that it must be free of pathogenic bacteria. This study was done to assess the potential public health risk of drinking water. Changes in properties of water may affect the mortality of aquatic life....

Zooplankton refers to the weakly swimming animals inhabiting aquatic habitat. It plays an important role in the aquatic ecosystem since it is considered as a primary consumer transferring energy to higher ones in the food web. Crustacean zooplankton constitutes a major part of zooplankton which includes Copepoda, Cladocera and Ostracoda....

This books provides introduction on Multimedia Image security techniques. Stress has been put upon image watermarking techniques using Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) and its hybrid variants....

This research explored how a Western-developed behavior-change theoretical model could be applied in a developing country. Formative field research was collected in 2010 in Kibera, Africa’s largest urban informal settlement, located in Nairobi, Kenya. Data was collected through focus groups, a case study and direct observations....

Underwater image and video normally suffer from some problems such as blue-green illumination, low color and contrast, induced under- and over-enhanced areas, and less detail. These problems restrict the important information to be extracted from the image or video for further processing....

Judicious management of water resources is one of the critical policy issues across the continents.The need for action in this direction is growing as countries and communities across the globe are increasingly experiencing water stress....

This book describes an innovation of saving fresh water from rice cultivation. Author describes phytoavailability of nutrients in soil extracts and yield parameters of rice plants under different irrigation practices....

This book is suitable for graduate and post graduate students, professors and research scientists. It describes chemistry as well as present-day scenario of irrigation water. After an introduction to essentials of irrigation water, the book covers the important aspects in a beautiful style....

Wastewater has become a great concern over the last three decades world-wide. This was evidenced by the ever growing people\"s worry about the present and future of the world....

The concept of microalgae cultivation as an integrated system in wastewater treatment has optimized the potential of the microalgae - based biofuel production....

In the present book an attempt has been made to share some important facts about India’s largest ship breaking yard which is along the Gujarat Sea shore having high marine diversity in terms of environment, water quality and quantity....