Experimental investigation of diesel engine performance fuelled with the blends of Jatropha curcas,ethanol, and diesel

Environmental Science and Pollution Research - Nonrenewable fossil fuels show increased demand and with fossil fuels at a rapid depleting stage, there seems to be an increase in requirement for...     

Integrated approach to solid waste management in Chennai: an Indian metro city

Management of municipal solid waste is a major problem for most of the Indian cities due to the growing urban population and per capita waste generation rate, inadequate public participation and the deplorable organizational and financial capacities of urban local bodies. This article highlights the interventions required for sustainable solid waste management in Indian cities by analyzing the waste generation, collection, and disposal scenario of a metro city in India along with the regulatory and institutional frame work. It advocates a phased and integrated approach taking into account the operational hurdles and the capacity building of local bodies with the support of educational organizations.     

Implications of endocrine-disrupting chemicals on polycystic ovarian syndrome: A comprehensive review

Environmental Science and Pollution Research - Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex multifactorial disorder of unknown pathogenesis in which genetic and environmental factors contribute...