Advances in Health and Environment Safety: Select Proceedings of HSFEA 2016

Front Matter ....Pages i-xviii
 Health Assessment of Loktak Lake Using Diatoms as Biological Indicators  (Rachna Nautiyal, Prakash Nautiyal)....Pages 1-10
 Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Citrus Limon Leaves and Its Structural Investigation  (Ravindra D. Kale, Priyanka Jagtap)....Pages 11-20
 Effectuation of Renewable Energy as an Effective Mitigation Approach Towards Climate Change  (Jaideep Saraswat, Varima Agarwal, Mainak Mukherjee)....Pages 21-28
 Energy Efficiency Measures Across Key Sectors in India—An Approach Towards Climate Change  (Ajay Nahar, Anam Hasib, Gerry George, Mainak Mukherjee)....Pages 29-34
 Identification of Soil Digging Using Acoustic Pattern Recognition  (Preetam Suman, Ashwaray Raj, Pramila Choudhary, M. Radhakrishna)....Pages 35-45
 Environmental Implications of Rice and Wheat Stubble Burning in North-Western States of India  (Jabrinder Singh, Naveen Singhal, Shailey Singhal, Madhu Sharma, Shilpi Agarwal, Shefali Arora)....Pages 47-55
 Treatment of Dairy Farm Effluent Using Recirculating Constructed Wetland Units  (Deepa Minakshi, Pradeep Kumar Sharma, Anju Rani, Piyush Malaviya, Narveer)....Pages 57-66
 Diatom Flora in Natural and Regulated Stretch of River Tons and Yamuna: Determining the Impacts of Hydropower Projects on the River Ecosystem  (Swati Sharma, Rachna Nautiyal, Prakash Nautiyal)....Pages 67-74
 Safety and Occupational Health Hazards of Agricultural Workers Handling Pesticides: A Case Study  (Dev Kumari, Siby John)....Pages 75-82
 Step Towards E-Waste Management (STEM)  (Meenal Arora, Madhu Sharma, Debajyoti Bose)....Pages 83-88
 Computational Approach Towards the Identification of Allergenic Protein in Orphan Crops  ( Devvret, Arpit Chauhan, Kumud Pant, Neema Tufchi)....Pages 89-100
 Experimental Investigation of Thermal Energy Storage System for Hot Air Applications  (Prateek Negi, Satyendra Singh, Kapil Sharma, Jivesh Dixit, Shiv Kumar)....Pages 101-114
 Sustainable Food Supply Chain Management Implementation Using DEMATEL Approach  (Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Sachin Kumar Mangla, Pravin P. Patil, Surbhi Uniyal)....Pages 115-125
 Biodiversity and Conservation of Medicinally Important Plants by Cultivation Method of Shivalik Hills of Sahaspur Block, Dehradun, Uttarakhand  (Kanchan D. Bahukhandi, Tanuja Uniyal, Neelu J. Ahuja)....Pages 127-132
 Implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production Using DEMATEL  (Surbhi Uniyal, Sachin Kumar Mangla, Pravin P. Patil, Yogesh Kumar Sharma)....Pages 133-144
 A Review of CSR Activities Under Companies Act 2013 and Enterprise Social Commitment Under Environment Clearance for Major Cement Industries in India  (Shraddha Mishra, N. A. Siddiqui)....Pages 145-150
 Multivariate Analysis of Heavy Metals in Topsoil: An Impact of Thermal Power Plants of Maharashtra (India)  (Divya Patel, P. V. Thakare, Shivakshi Jasrotia)....Pages 151-168
 Generation of Volatile Fatty Acids (VFAs) from Dried and Powdered Ipomoea (Ipomoea carnea)  (M. Rafiq Kumar, S. M. Tauseef, Tasneem Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi)....Pages 169-192
 Risk and Environmental Assessment of an Indian Industry Through Active Monitoring—Case Study  (Sabari Bhaumik, Santosh Vani, Sarath Chandra, Abhishek Nandan)....Pages 193-201
 Air Pollutant Dispersion Models: A Review  (Shweta Sachdeva, Soumyadeep Baksi)....Pages 203-207
 Application of Sustainable Solar Energy Solutions for Rural Development—A Concept for Remote Villages of India  (Shivakshi Jasrotia, Arun Kansal, Madhuben Sharma, Swati Gupta)....Pages 209-217
 Biological Monitoring of Water Quality Before and After Completion of the Hydroelectric Project on the River Alaknanda at Srinagar  (Prakash Nautiyal, Mansi, Neetika Sharma, Pankaj Kumar, Deepak Singh)....Pages 219-227
 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Administrative Controls in a Food Processing Industry  (K. R. Manoj Prabakar, Nihal Anwar Siddiqui, S. M. Tauseef)....Pages 229-236
 A Review of Vehicular Pollution and Control Measures in India  (Aayush Rastogi, Albert V. Rajan, Mainak Mukherjee)....Pages 237-245
 Phosphorous Recovery as Struvite from Anaerobically Digested Sewage Sludge Liquors in Delhi, India  (Swati Gupta, Arun Kansal, Shivakshi Jasrotia)....Pages 247-253
 Extraction of Energy Precursors in the Form of Volatile Fatty Acids (VFAs) from the Xerophyte Prosopis (Prosopis juliflora)  (Pratiksha Patnaik, Tasneem Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi)....Pages 255-261
 Study of Mosaic Virus Effects on Physical Properties of Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria Standl.) in Western Himalayas  (Nirmala Koranga)....Pages 263-268
 Conversion of Volatile Fatty Acids (VFAs) Obtained from Ipomoea (Ipomoea carnea) to Energy  (M. Rafiq Kumar, S. M. Tauseef, Tasneem Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi)....Pages 269-278
 Human Health Effects Emanating from Airborne Heavy Metals Due to Natural and Anthropogenic Activities: A Review  (Abhinav Srivastava, N. A. Siddiqui, Rupesh Kumar Koshe, Vishal Kumar Singh)....Pages 279-296
 Soil-Less Use of Aquatic Macrophytes in Wastewater Treatment and the Novel SHEFROL® Bioreactor  (M. Ashraf Bhat, Tasneem Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi)....Pages 297-316
 Managing and Identifying the Risks Related to Biochemical Conversion of Waste-to-Energy  (Praveen Ghodke, B. R. Manohar Reddy, S. Vamsi Krishna)....Pages 317-325
 Treatment of Effluent from Pharmaceutical Industry Using Calcium Oxide Obtained from Eggshells  (Vishal Kumar Singh, Mikesh H. Chevli, S. M. Tauseef, Nihal A. Siddiqui)....Pages 327-343
 Chemometric Techniques: A Comparative Study of Drinking Water Sources of Dehradun and Haridwar, Uttarakhand (India)  (R. S. Aswal, P. Singh, N. Kamboj, R. Singh)....Pages 345-351
 Treatment of Sewage by the Weed Ipomoea Aquatica: A Feasibility Study on Bench-Scale SHEFROL® Bioreactor  (S. A. Abbasi, G. Ponni, S. M. Tauseef)....Pages 353-359
 Development of Multimedia Hazardous Material Information System  (S. Aravind, Kanchan Deoli Bahukhandi, Prasenjit Mondal)....Pages 361-367
 Quality Assessment of Groundwater Using Water Quality Index at Yamunanagar, Haryana  (Abhishek Tyagi, Prasenjit Mondal, N. A. Siddiqui)....Pages 369-376
 Impact of Information Technology and Sedentary Lifestyle on Occupational Health  (Shuchi Upadhyay Tiwari, Rajeev Tiwari)....Pages 377-383
 Effect of Finite Dimension of the Substrate on the Performance of Microstrip Antenna  (R. K. Chaurasia, V. Mathur)....Pages 385-389
 Performance Enhancement of Rectangular Microstrip Antenna by Inserting Notches and Slits  (Raj Gaurav Mishra, Ranjan Mishra, Piyush Kuchhal, N. Kumari)....Pages 391-396