The Indian Nitrogen Assessment: Sources of Reactive Nitrogen, Environmental and Climate Effects, Management Options, and Policies

This is a comprehensive reference volume that summarizes all the available knowledge regarding the sources of reactive nitrogen in India, its environmental and climate effects, management options and policies. Its 31 chapters cover diverse sectors such as agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries, industries, transport, etc. and quantify their contribution to air, water and soil pollution. This interdisciplinary work required the participation of over 129 authors and eight editors, backed by many more scientists from the Indian Nitrogen Group (ING), a voluntary body of scientists established in 2004.