Short description:

This book delves into the intricate interplay between air and water quality issues, shedding light on the interconnectedness of these vital components of our ecosystem. Through a meticulous examination of scientific research, case studies, and innovative solutions, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding air and water pollution and provides actionable strategies for sustainable environmental management. 

The book begins by laying the foundation with an introduction to the key concepts and challenges related to air and water quality. It then delves into the sources and causes of pollution, examining the various factors contributing to the deterioration of air and water quality worldwide. From there, the book explores the policy and regulatory frameworks essential for effective environmental protection, highlighting the role of government initiatives and international agreements in addressing environmental challenges. Moving beyond theoretical discussions, the book offers practical insights into technological innovations and best practices for managing air and water quality. Case studies from around the globe illustrate successful environmental conservation efforts, providing real-world examples of effective strategies in action. The book also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and public awareness initiatives in fostering a collective commitment to environmental stewardship.

The book concludes with a call to action, urging readers to embrace integrated approaches to environmental management and advocating for proactive measures to safeguard our air and water resources for future generations. With its blend of scientific rigor, practical guidance, and compelling case studies, this book is an indispensable resource for policymakers, environmental professionals, researchers, and concerned citizens dedicated to protecting the planet's air and water quality.

Long description:

This book delves into the intricate interplay between air and water quality issues, shedding light on the interconnectedness of these vital components of our ecosystem. Through a meticulous examination of scientific research, case studies, and innovative solutions, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding air and water pollution and provides actionable strategies for sustainable environmental management. 

The book begins by laying the foundation with an introduction to the key concepts and challenges related to air and water quality. It then delves into the sources and causes of pollution, examining the various factors contributing to the deterioration of air and water quality worldwide. From there, the book explores the policy and regulatory frameworks essential for effective environmental protection, highlighting the role of government initiatives and international agreements in addressing environmental challenges. Moving beyond theoretical discussions, the book offers practical insights into technological innovations and best practices for managing air and water quality. Case studies from around the globe illustrate successful environmental conservation efforts, providing real-world examples of effective strategies in action. The book also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and public awareness initiatives in fostering a collective commitment to environmental stewardship.

The book concludes with a call to action, urging readers to embrace integrated approaches to environmental management and advocating for proactive measures to safeguard our air and water resources for future generations. With its blend of scientific rigor, practical guidance, and compelling case studies, this book is an indispensable resource for policymakers, environmental professionals, researchers, and concerned citizens dedicated to protecting the planet's air and water quality.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Understanding the Dynamics of Air and Water Pollution.- Chapter 2: Air and Water Pollution: Sources, Effects, Regulatory Frameworks, Mitigations, Solutions, Future Prospects, and Challenges.- Chapter 3: Comprehensive Assessment of Narmada River Water Quality Using Correlation Matrices and Water Quality Indices: A Case Study.- Chapter 4: An Approach for Water Quality Assessment Using Remote Sensing & Geographical Information System.- Chapter 5: Recent Advancements and Importance of the Multivariate Attributes of Rainfall Patterns.- Chapter 6: Techniques for Air Quality Management in Mining Operations.- Chapter 7: Fuel Usage Policy Implementation Towards Sustainability and Household Air Pollution Reduction in the Indian Subcontinent: Prediction and Analysis.- Chapter 8: Hybrid Process Technologies for Sustainable Water Decontamination.- Chapter 9: Review on Droughts: A Complex Interplay Between Natural and Anthropogenic Drivers.- Chapter 10: Approaches Towards Blue Sky and Blue Water Strategies in the Southern Part of Iraq.- Chapter 11: Blue Economic Growth from the Southern Coast of Bangladesh: Barriers, Opportunities, and Policy Instruments.- Chapter 12: Adoption of Electric Vehicles in India: Revolutionizing Sustainable Transportation for Better Planetary Well-Being.- Chapter 13: Impact of Reservoirs on Suspended Sediment Dynamics in Rivers: A Review.- Chapter 14: A Review of Deep Learning Applications for Suspended Sediment Load Prediction.- Chapter 15: Air Quality Prediction Using Machine Learning Techniques with Gaseous and Meteorological Parameters.- Chapter 16: Changes in Near-Surface and Columnar Aerosol Loading Over a Rural Site During the COVID-19 Pandemic.- Chapter 17: Real-World Case Studies in Water Quality Management.- Chapter 18: Overview of Flood Concepts: Present Perspective and Future Direction.- Chapter 19: Advancements and Challenges in Flood Risk Assessment: A Scientometric Analysis of Global Trends.- Chapter 20: Contribution of Air Pollution in Extreme Rainfall Events Over India: A Review.- Chapter 21: Geospatial Techniques for the Delineation of Surface Water Potential Zones and Advanced Optimization Approaches for Improving Water Quality Assessment in the Mahanadi River Basin, Odisha, India.- Chapter 22: Strategies for Protecting Air and Water Quality in the 21st Century.- Chapter 23: Sustainable Strategies and Innovative Solutions for Protecting Blue Sky and Blue Water to Enhance Environmental Health.