Textile Pollution

by D.S. Malik

The present book “Textile Pollution” reflects the impact assessment of textile or dyes houses industrial effluents on quality characteristics of surface groundwater and agricultural soil in Panipat region of Haryana state. The book mainly deals with pollution aspects of industrial effluents drained by dyes houses and textile industries and played a significant role in degrading the water quality of surface and groundwater and ultimately effected the surrounding environment. Further, it has emphasized about the distributional pathway of heavy metals from industrial effluents to ground water as well as agricultural soil system. The accumulation of heavy metals as transfer and enrichment factor also described and calculated the metal accumulation factor among all trophic levels. Further, the research data may be incorporated along with health hazards among unskilled and skill labors in dyes houses. The book will be good contribution for scientists, zoologists, agriculturists, health scientists, environmentalists, non-government organizations, research students and serve as a reference to initiate the research in the field of industrial pollution. The present research data would be inspired to research worker to combat the industrial pollution and its remedial measures on point or non point pollution sources.

381 pages, Kindle Edition

First published June 13, 2013

About the author

Davender Singh Malik was an Indian-American mathematician and professor of mathematics and computer science at Creighton University.