Advances in Air Pollution Profiling and Control

Chapter 1: Airshed of a typical highly industrialized suburb of an Indian city: Air quality modelling and forecasting.- Chapter 2: Responsible factors of environmental degradation in nandakini river valley.- Chapter 3: Assessment of Ground Water Quality along the coastal areas of Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh, India.- Chapter 4: Presence of microplastic in water bodies and its impact on human health.- Chapter 5: Assessment of the ambient air quality of a highly industrialized suburb of a typical Indian city Assessment of quality.- Chapter 6: Inherent Safety in Offshore Oil and Gas Activities.- Chapter 7:  Ambient quality downwind major industrial estates of Puducherry, India. 

N.A. Siddiqui is Professor at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) (2005-present). He holds a Master's degree in Environmental Sciences from Lucknow University, India (1996), and a PhD in Environmental Biology from Awadhesh Pratap Singh University (APS) University, Rewa, India. Additionally, he has a number of professional certifications, e.g., a NEBOSH diploma, NEBOSH-IGC, IOSH Managing Safely, Lead Auditor OHSAS 18001, Lead Auditor ISO 14001 and GRAD-IOSH. Prof. Siddiqui's research interests include occupational health, safety and environment. He has co-authored more than 150 papers and eight books and has organized a number of national and international seminars/conferences/MDPs. He has also worked on a number of major R&D projects. 

S. M. Tauseef is Associate Professor and Assistant Dean (Research) at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), India (2015-present). He holds an MS in Chemical Engineering (Process Design) from Sharif University of Technology, Iran (2008), and a PhD in Environmental Engineering from Pondicherry University (PU) (2011). Prior to joining UPES, he worked as a Pool Officer (CSIR, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) at PU (2012-2015). Dr. Tauseef's research interests include process safety, especially forecasting and consequence assessment of accidents in chemical process industries. He has developed methodologies for the application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to dense gas dispersion, vapor cloud explosions, and single and multiple pool fires. His other main interest is in solid waste management, especially the design of continuously operable vermireactor systems for assorted wastes, and high-rate anaerobic digesters. To date, he has published 70 journal articles, co-authored/edited six books, has published three patents and presented papers at 30 conferences. 

Prof. S. A. Abbasi is Professor Emeritus (CSIR) and Founder