Sustainability in Environmental Engineering and Science

Chapter 1: Design & Simulate of Vertical Handover Algorithm for Intelligent Transport System Using Analytic Hierarchy Process.- Chapter 2: Particulate Matter Emission Assessment and Future Outlook through Air Dispersion Model for Sustainable Development Planning in an Inland City in Central Maharashtra, India.- Chapter 3: Strategies on implementation of anaerobic digestion for circular economy in India.- Chapter 4: Sensitivity study on the classical biofilm model using a simplified solution method.- Chapter 5: Risk of extinction of species in an ecological system: estimation and analysis.- Chapter 6: Brassica juncea (L.)Czern. (Indian mustard): A potential candidate for the phytoremediation of mercury from soil.- Chapter 7: Stabilization of Expansive Soil Using Saw Dust.- Chapter 8: Analysing the Influence of Groundwater Exploitation on Its Quality in Kolkata.- Chapter 9: Efficacy evaluation of conventional water treatment process and THMs modeling in drinking water of five citiesin India.- Chapter 10: Study of Water Quality Index to ascertain the suitability of surface water for domesticpurposes.- Chapter 11: Evaluation of anthropogenic driven water pollution effects in an urban freshwater resource using Integration Pollution Index Method.- Chapter 12: Improved Sequential Approach for Hybrid Bioleaching of Metals from E-Waste.- Chapter 13: Green Energy Based Low Cost Smart Indoor Air Quality Monitoring And Purifying System.- Chapter 14: Degradation of phenol using batch-fluidization process by transition metal impregnated red mud as modified catalyst in heterogeneous Fenton process.- Chapter 15: Application of low-cost air quality monitoring sensor to assess the exposure of ambient air pollution due to PM2.5 and PM10.- Chapter 16: Estimation of Green House Gases in the Ambient Air.

Dr. Sunil Kumar is a Senior Researcher with more than 20 years of experience in leading, supervising and undertaking research in the broader field of Environmental Engineering and Science with focus on Solid and Hazardous Waste Management. Dr. Kumar is heading Technology Development Centre at CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur, India., His contributions since inception at CSIR-NEERI in 2000 include 140 refereed journal publications, 04 books and 35 book chapters, 08 Edited volumes and numerous project reports to various governmental and private, local and International academic /research bodies. Dr. Kumar was a Visiting Researcher at University of Calgary, Canada, Hongkong Baptist University Hongkong, United Nations University Germany, etc. He has contributed immensely to the advancement of environmental engineering/ science fields in India in the region and internationally by acting as editor/ editorial member of numerous journals, Expert committee member for revision of Solid Waste Manual in India, organizing workshops/conferences and delivering invited speeches at both Indian and international venues. Dr. Kumar was awarded as Outstanding Scientist in 2011 and 2016 at CSIR-NEERI for his Scientific Excellence in the field of Research & Development in Solid Waste Management. Dr. Kumar was also awarded with the most prestigious award Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Jean-Paul-Str.12 D-53173 Bonn, Germany as a Senior Researcher for developing a Global Network and Excellence for more advanced research and technology innovation.

Prof. Makarand Madhao Ghangrekar is Head, School of Environmental Science and Engineering and PK Sinha Centre for Bioenergy and Chair Professor, Aditya Choubey Centre for Re-Water Research at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He had been visiting Scientist to Ben Gurion University, Israel and University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK under Marie Curie fellowship by European Union. He has