Wetland Macrophytes Purify Water

Sukumar Ghosh

ISBN 10: 3659318698 / ISBN 13: 9783659318696

Editore: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Jan 2013, 2013

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Neuware -The international theme for World Wetlands Day 2013 is 'Wetlands take care of water'. Groundwater recharge, water quality improvement and flood alleviation are the important hydrological functions of wetlands. Wetland macrophytes play the vital role to improve the quality of water. Wetlands provide us food, drinking water, mental peace. Wetlands are getting polluted by the discharge of toxic substances mainly from human society. The wastewater of wetlands is purified by wetland macrophytes. Thus, the wetland macrophytes monitor the health of wetlands and play positive role in waste management.In this book wastewater purifying capacity of wetland macrophytes is discussed to sensitize the readers to necessity to conserve the wetlands and its health for the benefit of mankind.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 88 pp. Englisch.

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• Titolo: Wetland Macrophytes Purify Water
• Editore: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Jan 2013
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3659318698
• ISBN 13: 9783659318696
• Rilegatura: Taschenbuch
• Condizione: Neu

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Riassunto

The international theme for World Wetlands Day 2013 is ‘Wetlands take care of water’. Groundwater recharge, water quality improvement and flood alleviation are the important hydrological functions of wetlands. Wetland macrophytes play the vital role to improve the quality of water. Wetlands provide us food, drinking water, mental peace. Wetlands are getting polluted by the discharge of toxic substances mainly from human society. The wastewater of wetlands is purified by wetland macrophytes. Thus, the wetland macrophytes monitor the health of wetlands and play positive role in waste management.In this book wastewater purifying capacity of wetland macrophytes is discussed to sensitize the readers to necessity to conserve the wetlands and its health for the benefit of mankind.

L'autore

Sukumar Ghosh, M. Sc., Ph. D. : Studied at the University of Burdwan, Burdwan-713104,West Bengal, India.About 29 years teaching experience in Botany at Siliguri College, Siliguri, Darjeeling and at M. U. C. Women's College, Burdwan-713104, West Bengal, India.Research: Cell Biology and Biotechnology.Ex-Associate Professor of Botany