Special issue: Vermicuture technology for environmental management and resource development

International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 10(3/4) 2010

• Use of earthworms (Eisenia fetida) and vermicompost in the processing and safe management of hazardous solid and liquid wastes with high metal contents
• Coupling vermiremediation with phytoremediation technology to enhance the efficiency of reclamation of polluted marine sediments
• Use of vermiculture technology for waste management and environmental remediation in Argentina
• Improved performance of red worms (Eisenia andrei) in compost of cattle manure rinsed with water
• Earthworms – the environmental engineers: review of vermiculture technologies for environmental management and resource development
• Potential of Eisenia fetida for vermicomposting of garden trimmings spiked with cow dung
• Vermicomposting influences phosphorus microbiology leading to phosphorus enrichment in end product
• Management of organic wastes by earthworms: dual benefit for environment and society
• Dynamics of nutrients and microflora during vermicomposting of mango leaf litter (Mangifera indica) using Perionyx ceylanensis
• Earthworms helping economy, improving ecology and protecting health
• Vermiculture 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)
• Vermicompost production and its use for crop production in the Philippines
• Vermicomposting of flyash: a potential hazardous waste converted into nutritive compost by earthworm (Eudrilus eugeniae)
• FORUM: Similarity between the processes of sediment transport and human life cycle
• FORUM: Balancing basics and applications in teaching environmental and water resources engineering
• FORUM: Waste management is a people game