An Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology (Hardcover, 1999)

Foreword. Acknowledgments. 1. Introduction. 2. An Overview of Microbial Transformations. 3. The Cycling of Elements in Relation to Environmental Biotechnology. 4. Genetic Exchange in the Environment. 5. Bioremediation. 6. Composting and Solid Waste Management. 7. Sewage and Wastewater Treatment. 8. Novel Trends in Waste Water Management. 9. Detection Methods for Water Borne Pathogens. 10. Environmental Biotechnology of Fossil Fuels. 11. Biological Approach to Solving Air Pollution Problems. 12. Biofuels. 13. Environmental Biotechnology of Mineral Processing. 14. Environmental Biotechnology in the Paper Industry. 15. Environmental Biotechnology in Agriculture. 16. Environmental Biotechnology of the Built Environment. 17. Pollution-Effects on Microorganisms and Microbial Processes in the Environment. 18. Index.