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The environmentally sustainable municipal solid waste management – case study of erode (d.t), indiaBy Kayalvizhi. T, Akshey Bhargava, Sasikumar. S, Jigyasa
Abstract: The municipal solid waste management system is an essential part of an environmental management system, municipal solid waste management generates enormous quantities of waste, due to urbanisation and development of many industries with many aspects. Disposal of municipal solid waste takes a high-risk factor in the environment condition. Solid waste can be modified into effective manner through 3R principles “reduce”, “reuse” and “recycle” ,the conversion of municipal solid waste aims, …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article →
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Sustainable Urban Planning- Environmental ParametersBy Akshey Bhargava, Swati Bhargava
Abstract: Environmental parameters are of utmost importance in the policy making relating to urban planning in order to minimise air pollution levels as well as saving energy. The authors have defined certain policy parameters which are required to be infused in to the process of urban planning and design while developing new urban area or expansion of the existing area. Presently most of these parameters are either being neglected or not …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 38–42 Read article →
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Effects of Air PollutantsBy Akshey Bhargava, Swati Bhargava, Richa Singhal, Twinkle Ahuja
Abstract: Air pollution has become an emerging global concern which in itself is a multi-dimensional phenomenon. Air pollution has various direct or indirect effects from primary and secondary air pollutants. Its effect on human health is highly essential to know with cause effect relationship. An effort has been made by the authors in the present paper to highlight the effects of such air pollutants on human being in order to formulate …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 4–9 Read article →
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Global Water Resources with Special Reference to IndiaBy Akshey Bhargava
Abstract: The world’s water resources face formidable threats. More than a billion people currently live in water-scarce regions, and as many as 3.5 billion could experience water scarcity by 2025. Increasing pollution degrades freshwater and coastal aquatic ecosystems. And climate change is poised to shift precipitation patterns and speed glacial melt, altering water supplies and intensifying floods and drought. 97% of the water on the Earth is salt water and only …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–39 Read article →
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Climate Change – Causal Factors and Impacts with Special Reference to IndiaBy Akshey Bhargava
Abstract: The change of climate during the last few decades have witnessed frequent floods, droughts, loss of agriculture yield, effect on water resource, food security, rise in sea levels, impact on coastal areas, biodiversity and ecological changes and occurrence of cyclones resulting into significant damage to life and health, property, land, agriculture, and economy. Climate change in earlier times were predominantly on account of natural factors due to changes in Earth’s …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–20 Read article →
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Technological options for the treatment of pulp and paper waste waterBy Akshey Bhargava
Abstract: Waste-water treatment is becoming even more important in the light of diminishing water resources, increasing industrial, domestic and agriculture water usage and consequently waste-water disposal and its costs along with stricter discharge regulations that have lowered permissible contaminant levels in waste streams. The treatment of waste-water for reuse and disposal is particularly important for water scarce states like Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and other states in India where water availability is highly …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 8–18 Read article →
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Treatment of Wastewater from Pulp and Paper Industry – Special Reference to Aerated LagoonBy Akshey Bhargava
Abstract: Pulp and Paper industry in India has made tremendous strides during the last 60 years and is one of the largest industry in India. Most of the industries, with a few exceptions, are integrated Pulp and Paper mills using Kraft or Sulphate process of pulping. The water consumption and consequently waste water discharge is enormous in Pulp and Paper industry and accordingly pose serious problems on the receptor environment. This …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article →
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Water Pollution—General Aspects with Special Reference to Effluent Reclamation and ReuseBy Akshey Bhargava
Abstract: Water is an essential commodity which has assumed greatest importance world over with the increase in domestic, industrial and agriculture demand. Some of the states in India are highly water scarce but most of them facing the significant problems of water pollution resulting into alarming propositions on both the fronts, namely, qualitative and quantitative. The state of Rajasthan is highly water scarce and facing severe water pollution problems on account …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 3–11 Read article →