Microorganisms for Sustainability 14 Series Editor: Naveen Kumar Arora Ram Naresh Bharagava Editor Environmental Contaminants: Ecological Implications and Management Microorganisms for Sustainability Volume 14 Serieseditor Naveen Kumar Arora, Environmental Microbiology, School for Environmental Science,BabasahebBhimraoAmbedkarUniversity,Lucknow,UttarPradesh,India Moreinformationaboutthisseriesathttp://www.springer.com/series/14379 Ram Naresh Bharagava Editor Environmental Contaminants: Ecological Implications and Management Editor RamNareshBharagava LaboratoryforBioremediationand MetagenomicsResearch(LBMR), DepartmentofMicrobiology(DM), SchoolforEnvironmentalSciences(SES) BabasahebBhimraoAmbedkarUniversity (ACentralUniversity) Lucknow,UttarPradesh,India ISSN2512-1901 ISSN2512-1898 (electronic) MicroorganismsforSustainability ISBN978-981-13-7903-1 ISBN978-981-13-7904-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7904-8 ©SpringerNatureSingaporePteLtd.2019 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.AllrightsarereservedbythePublisher,whetherthewholeorpart of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation,broadcasting,reproductiononmicrofilmsorinanyotherphysicalway,andtransmissionor informationstorageandretrieval,electronicadaptation,computersoftware,orbysimilarordissimilar methodologynowknownorhereafterdeveloped. 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The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore This book is truly dedicated to my parents for their unfailing patience, contagious love, forgiveness, selflessness, and endless support, my wife for trusting andbelievingme, and my kidsforalwaysahopetomoveforwardinlife. Ram Naresh Bharagava Acknowledgments TheeditedbookentitledEnvironmentalContaminants:EcologicalImplicationsand Management is the outcome of long dedicated efforts of many individuals, who directly or indirectly supported us during the compilation and upbringing of this valuableedition,manyofwhomdeservespecialmention. The editor is highly thankful to all the national and international contributing authorsfortheirvaluablesubmissionsandcooperationandforprovidingmostup-to- date information on the diverse aspects of the subject regardless of their busy schedules. I am extremely thankful to our Series Editor, Prof. Naveen Kumar Arora and Publishing Editors Dr. Aakanksha Tyagi, and Dr. Mamta Kapila, Springer Nature, for the encouragement, support and valuable advice, and skillful organization and managementoftheentirebookproject,Ms.RamanShuklafortheskillfulmanage- ment of book production, and Mr. N. S. Pandian, Mr. Sivachandran Ravanan for moving the book through the production process in an efficient and professional manner. IamalsoheartilythankfultotheAlmightyGodforhelpingusthroughtheentire journeyandmakingtheexperienceenjoyable.Furthermore,wehopethatthisbook willbeofgreatvaluetotheresearchersintheareaofManagementofEnvironmental Contaminantsandwillgosomewaytomakeourplanetsafeandgreener.Attheend, weseektolearnmoreonthesubjectthroughthevaluablecomments,reviews,and suggestions from our readers, which can be directly sent to my e-mail: [email protected]. BabasahebBhimraoAmbedkar RamNareshBharagava University(ACentralUniversity), Lucknow,UttarPradesh,India January31,2019 vii Contents 1 Agro-industrialWastes:EnvironmentalToxicology,Risks, andBiologicalTreatmentApproaches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DéboradaSilvaVilar,IannyAndradeCruz,NádiaHortenseTorres, RenanTavaresFigueiredo,LucianodeMelo,IraíTadeuFerreirade Resende,KatlinIvonBarriosEguiluz,RamNareshBharagava, andLuizFernandoRomanholoFerreira 2 RemediationandManagementofPetrochemical-PollutedSites UnderClimateChangeConditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 PankajKumarGuptaandBrijeshKumarYadav 3 Phycoremediation:RoleofAlgaeinWasteManagement. . . . . . . . . 49 PolurHanumanthaRao,RamanathanRanjithKumar, andNatarajanMohan 4 AspectsofCO InjectioninGeologicalFormationsandItsRisk 2 Assessment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Shachi,PankajKumarGupta,andBrijeshKumarYadav 5 MicrobialDegradationofPolyaromaticHydrocarbons. . . . . . . . . . 101 TayssirKadri,AgnieszkaCuprys,TarekRouissi, andSatinderKaurBrar 6 SplendidRoleofNanoparticlesasAntimicrobialAgentsin WastewaterTreatment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 ViabhavKumarUpadhayay,AmirKhan,JyotiSingh, andAjayVeerSingh 7 MetagenomicsforNovelEnzymes:ACurrentPerspective. . . . . . . 137 DineshYadav,AimanTanveer,andSangeetaYadav ix x Contents 8 Cyanobacteria:TheEco-friendlyToolfortheTreatmentof IndustrialWastewater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 SurajSenandSantoshKumarKarn 9 ConstructedWetlands:AnEmergingGreenTechnologyfor PhosphorusTreatmentinIndustrialWastewater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 ValentinaCarrillo,AnaMaríaLeiva,andGladysVidal 10 MegaplasticstoNanoplastics:EmergingEnvironmental PollutantsandTheirEnvironmentalImpacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 SayaliS.Patil,RohitV.Bhagwat,VinayKumar,andTruptiDurugkar 11 BiosorptionofHeavyMetals:PotentialandApplications ofYeastCellsforCadmiumRemoval. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237 BasharHadiandMuftahH.El-Naas 12 ToxicElementsinBangladesh’sDrinkingWater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 TaheraAkter,SafayetKhan,andMahfuzarRahman 13 BacterialConversionofWasteProductsintoDegradablePlastics: AnInexpensiveYetEco-friendlyApproach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 NaimaKhanandNaziaJamil 14 TreatmentofLeatherIndustryWastewaterandRecovery ofValuableSubstancestoSolveWasteManagement ProbleminEnvironment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 ManishChandraKannaujiya,TamalMandal,DaliaDasguptaMandal, andMonojKumarMondal About the Series Editor NaveenKumarArora, Ph.D.,microbiology,Professor intheDepartmentofEnvironmentalScience,Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (A Central University), Lucknow,UttarPradesh,India,isarenownedresearcher inthefieldofenvironmentalmicrobiologyandbiotech- nology.Hisspecificareaofresearchisrhizospherebiol- ogy and PGPRs. He has more than 50 research papers publishedinpremiuminternationaljournalsandseveral articlespublishedinmagazinesanddailies.Heiseditor of10books,publishedbySpringer.Heisamemberof several national and international societies, Secretary GeneralofSocietyforEnvironmentalSustainability,in editorialboardoffourjournals,andreviewerofseveral international journals. He is also the Editor in Chief of the journal Environmental Sustainability published by Springer Nature. He has delivered lectures in confer- ences and seminars around the globe. He has a long- standing interest in teaching at the PG level and is involved in taking courses in bacteriology, microbial physiology, environmental microbiology, agriculture microbiology, and industrial microbiology. He has beenanadvisorto118postgraduateand8doctoralstu- dents. Recently, he was awarded for excellence in research by the Honorable Governor of Uttar Pradesh. Althoughanacademicianandresearcherbyprofession, hehasahugeobsession for thewildlife anditsconser- vationandhasauthoredabook,SplendidWilds.Heisthe PresidentofSocietyforConservationofWildlifeandhas a dedicated website www.naveenarora.co.in for the causeofwildlifeandenvironmentconservation. xi