International Journal of Global Environmental Issues (IJGEnvI)

International Journal of Global Environmental Issues

2010 Vol.10 No.3/4

Special Issue on Vermicuture Technology for Environmental Management and Resource Development

Guest Editors: Dr. Rajiv K. Sinha, Dr. Sunil Herat, Dr. Sunita Agarwal and Professor Yung-Tse Hung

Preface

Pages Title and author(s)
214-224Use of earthworms (Eisenia fetida) and vermicompost in the processing and safe management of hazardous solid and liquid wastes with high metal contents
Lue Meru Marco Parra, Cristina Vazquez, Luisa M. Macchi H, Cynthia Urdaneta, Jorge Amaya, Jesus Arroyo Cortez, Saida Matute
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037267
225-238Coupling vermiremediation with phytoremediation technology to enhance the efficiency of reclamation of polluted marine sediments
Veronica Bianchi, Brunello Ceccanti, Grazia Masciandaro, Serena Doni, Cristina Macci, Renato Iannelli
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037268
239-254Use of vermiculture technology for waste management and environmental remediation in Argentina
Silvana Irene Torri, Maria Mabel Puelles
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037269
255-264Improved performance of red worms (Eisenia andrei) in compost of cattle manure rinsed with water
Jacqueline A. Hernandez, Veronica Polo, Luis E. Marmol, Juan M. Barcenas, Silvana Pietrosemoli, Jhorjanis Ramírez, Shoirtet Flores
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037270
265-292Earthworms – the environmental engineers: review of vermiculture technologies for environmental management and resource development
Rajiv K. Sinha, Sunil Herat, Dalsukh Valani, Krunal Chauhan
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037271
293-309Potential of Eisenia fetida for vermicomposting of garden trimmings spiked with cow dung
V.K. Garg, Renuka Gupta
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037272
310-326Vermicomposting influences phosphorus microbiology leading to phosphorus enrichment in end product
N. Saha, Pranab Chattrejee, A. Sharma, G. Metiya, M. Halder, D. Mukherjee
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037273
327-338Management of organic wastes by earthworms: dual benefit for environment and society
Periasamy Alagesan, Balakrishnan Vasuki
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037274
339-353Dynamics of nutrients and microflora during vermicomposting of mango leaf litter (Mangifera indica) using Perionyx ceylanensis
Mani Prakash, Natchimuthu Karmegam
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037275
354-365Earthworms helping economy, improving ecology and protecting health
Kangmin Li, Peizhen Li, Hongtao Li
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037276
366-377Vermiculture for sustainable horticulture agronomic impact studies of earthworms, cow dung compost and vermicompost vis-a-vis chemical fertilisers on growth and yield of lady's finger (Abelmoschus esculentus)
Sunita Agarwal, Rajiv K. Sinha, Jaya Sharma
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037277
378-383Vermicompost production and its use for crop production in the Philippines
Rafael D. Guerrero III
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037278
384-397Vermicomposting of flyash: a potential hazardous waste converted into nutritive compost by earthworm (Eudrilus eugeniae)
S. Dharani, G. Manimegala, G. Gunasekaran, S. Ananthakrishnaswamy, S. Sarojini
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037279
398-399FORUM: Similarity between the processes of sediment transport and human life cycle
Chin Y. Kuo
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037284
400-401FORUM: Balancing basics and applications in teaching environmental and water resources engineering
Chin Y. Kuo
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037285
402-403FORUM: Waste management is a people game
Manfred Fehr
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2010.037286