Advances in Environmental Biotechnology: Solutions for Global Challenges

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· Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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In a world grappling with environmental degradation, climate change, and resource scarcity, biotechnology emerges as a powerful tool to foster sustainability. This book presents cutting-edge research and innovative applications of biotechnological solutions to address pressing environmental issues. This comprehensive volume brings together contributions from leading experts, covering a wide array of topics, including waste management, circular bioeconomy, microbial degradation of pollutants, bioenergy production, and climate change mitigation. With chapters on bioleaching, metagenomics, biosensors, and biodiversity conservation, the book highlights the transformative potential of biotechnology in creating a greener future.

Key themes explored include: waste valorization and resource recovery through biotechnological interventions; sustainable energy solutions, including biofuels and optimized anaerobic digestion; microbial and biotechnological strategies for pollution control and ecosystem restoration; AI and machine learning applications in enhancing bioprocess efficiency; and policy and institutional frameworks to bridge the gap between research and real-world implementation.

A vital resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, this book underscores the role of biotechnology in building resilient and sustainable ecosystems. By integrating scientific innovation with environmental stewardship, this book paves the way for a cleaner, healthier planet.

About the author

Dr Jyoti Prakash Sahoo is an accomplished researcher and academician serving as an Assistant Professor in Biotechnology at C.V. Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, India. He holds an MSc (2016) and PhD (2023) in Agricultural Biotechnology from Assam Agricultural University and Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), both India, respectively.

Miss Soumyashree Dash is an emerging biotechnology scholar pursuing her MSc at C.V. Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar. Her academic journey is enriched by hands-on training in advanced techniques through workshops at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar and Heredity Biosciences.

Miss Subhashree Sahu is a dedicated MS Biotechnology scholar at C.V. Raman Global University, specializing in molecular biology and epigenetics.

Miss Afreen Anis is a motivated biotechnology researcher pursuing her MSc at C.V. Raman Global University. She has expanded her knowledge through workshops on microbial nanotechnology and real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) techniques.

Miss Sujaan Aehsas is an aspiring biotechnologist currently completing her MSc at C.V. Raman Global University. With a BSc in Biotechnology, she has engaged in research internships at Heredity Biosciences and All India Institutes of Medical Sciences.

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