Insights to bioprocess and treatment competence of urban wetlands

Abstract

Introduction

Material and methods

Results and discussion

Durga Madhab Mahapatra^{a, b, c} N.V. Joshi^b T.V. Ramachandra^{b, c, d, *}
^aBiological and Ecological Engineering (BEE), Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
^bEnergy and Wetlands Research Group (EWRG), Center for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
^cCentre for Sustainable Technologies (CST), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India
^dCentre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP), IISc, Bangalore, India
^*Corresponding author: Energy & Wetlands Research Group, CES TE15, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 560019, India.
E-mail address: tvr@iisc.ac.in (T.V. Ramachandra).URL: http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy

Acknowledgement

We acknowledge the laboratory facilities at Aquatic Ecology and Molecular Ecology labs in Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), Biochemistry (BC), Divisional Facilities (Biological Sciences), Institute Nano Initiative (INI, IISc) for their help in Electron microscopy and the Animal Facilities Centre (Flow Cytometry unit) at IISc, for their help during the identiﬁcation, screening, isolation, enumeration, and characterization of microﬂora with culture experiments and biochemical composition analysis. The authors also deeply acknowledge the Science and Education Research Board (SERB) (SERB/IUSSTF/2016); Department of Biotechnology (DBT) (IISc/NVJ/ R1011); The Ministry of Science and Technology (DST) (DST/CES/ TVR/1045); Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) (DE/CES/TVR/007), Govt. of India and Indian Institute of Science (R 1011) for providing the ﬁnancial and infrastructural support.

Citation : Durga Madhab Mahapatra, Joshi N.V., Ramachandra T.V., 2018. Insights to bioprocess and treatment competence of urban wetlands,Journal of Environmental Management,Volume 206: 1179-1191, ISSN 0301-4797, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.10.054

* Corresponding Author :
	Dr. T.V. Ramachandra Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, INDIA. Tel : +91-80-2293 3099/2293 3503 - extn 107 Fax : 91-80-23601428 / 23600085 / 23600683 [CES-TVR] E-mail : emram.ces@courses.iisc.ac.in, tvr@iisc.ac.in, energy.ces@iisc.ac.in, Web : http://wgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy

Durga Madhab Mahapatra
^aBiological and Ecological Engineering (BEE), Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
^bEnergy and Wetlands Research Group (EWRG), Center for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
^cCentre for Sustainable Technologies (CST), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India

N.V. Joshi
^bEnergy and Wetlands Research Group (EWRG), Center for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
^bEnergy and Wetland Research Group, Centre for Ecological Science, Indian Institute of Science, Karnataka, India
E-mail : emram.ces@courses.iisc.ac.in tvr@iisc.ac.in
Tel: 91-080-22933099/22933503 (extn 107)
Fax: 91-080-23601428/23600085
Web: http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy