Fly ash application in soil for sustainable agriculture: an Indian overview

A Varshney, P Dahiya, A Sharma, R Pandey… - Energy, Ecology and …, 2022 - Springer
A huge quantity of fly ash (FA) that is being generated as a residue from the coal combustion
process is nowadays considered as a challenging solid waste all around the globe. The FA …

Ecological restoration of fly‐ash disposal areas: Challenges and opportunities

S Yadav, VC Pandey, L Singh - Land Degradation & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fly‐ash (FA) is a by‐product or residue that is produced during the combustion of coal for
energy production in thermal power plants. The huge amount of FA generation is a global …

Dust pollution: Its removal and effect on foliage physiology of urban trees

IJ Chaudhary, D Rathore - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2019 - Elsevier
Urban trees are now considered as an eco-sustainable tool used to monitor and mitigate air
pollution. An experimental study was carried out to investigate the dust removal efficacy of …

The maturation of ecosystem services: Social and policy research expands, but whither biophysically informed valuation?

KMA Chan, T Satterfield - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has risen to prominence based on its promise to
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …

Detection of urban trees sensitivity to air pollution using physiological and biochemical leaf traits in Tehran, Iran

H Dadkhah-Aghdash, M Rasouli, K Rasouli… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The increased population in megacities has recently exacerbated the need to combat air
pollution. This study examined the concept that the sensitivity and tolerance of urban plant …

Suspended particulate matter deposition and its impact on urban trees

IJ Chaudhary, D Rathore - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Fine particulate matter of industrial and traffic emissions can cause serious health hazard to
urban population. However, roadside trees can be particularly effective at capturing air …

An insight to municipal solid waste management of Varanasi city, India, and appraisal of vermicomposting as its efficient management approach

V Srivastava, B Vaish, RP Singh, P Singh - Environmental monitoring and …, 2020 - Springer
Varanasi, India's historic cultural capital, struggles with efficient waste management
practices. This impacts environment and human well-being in terms of waste generation that …

Evaluation of potential toxic heavy metal contamination in soil, fly ash, vegetables and grain crops along with associated ecological and health risk assessment of …

PK Singh, D Shikha, S Saw - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The present study aimed to evaluate the potential toxic heavy metal (PTHM) concentrations
and associated ecological and health risk of nearby inhabitants (child and adult populations) …

Impact of dust accumulation on the physiological functioning of selected herbaceous plants of Delhi, India

M Chaurasia, K Patel, I Tripathi, KS Rao - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Plants are now widely recognized for their potential role in improving the air quality by
dispersion and deposition of atmospheric dust particles. However, suspended dust particles …

Morpho-anatomical, physiological, biochemical and molecular responses of plants to air pollution

A Husen - Harsh Environment and Plant Resilience: Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Air pollution comprises a range of substances derived from various sources and chemical
reactions inside the atmosphere, which are injurious to humans, plants, microbes and …