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Intended as a text for the students of M.Sc. (Environmental Science and Biotechnology); M.Tech (Environmental Engineering), and as a useful reference for the students of B.Tech and B.Sc. (Biotechnology), this thoroughly revised Second Edition incorporates the latest advances and trends in Environmental Biotechnology. The text focuses on the utilization of modern biological and biochemical tools, such as Genetically Modified Organisms [GMOs], cell biological methods, biosensors, bioplastics and bio-fuels. It explains how to conserve the rapidly dwindling bio-resources and judiciously exploit the bio-sphere and also projects the future possibilities of this technology in the 21st century. This book can also serve as a useful guide to research scholars and practising professionals. This Second Edition comes with some fresh additions in the following chapters: • Chapters 2, 5 and 6 on environmental manage- ment, bio-monitoring of pollution and pollution control. • Chapters 7 and 10 dealing with bio-degradation and eco-friendly bio-resources. ISBN 9788120331600
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Pages : 216
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