Vetiver and Water -An Eco-technology for Water Quality Improvement, Land Stabilization, and Environmental Enhancement-Proceedings the third International Conference on Vetiver and Exhibition

Author: Chinese Academy of Sciences
Language: English
Published on: 2003-01
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Part 1
1. Vetiver Grass-A World Technology and its Impact on Water
2. Working with Farmers: The Key to Adoption of Vetiver Grass Hedgerows to Control Erosion in Cassava Fields in Thailand
3. Vetiver Grass: A Key to Sustainable Development on Bali
4. Vtiver Victorious: The Systematic use of Vetiver to Save Madagascar's FCE Railway
5. Use of the Vetiver Grass System for Soil and Water Conservation in Kenya
6. Why Vetiver Grass Fails to Show its Miracles in Central Jave, Indonesia
7. Development and Promotion of the Utilization of Vetiver Grass According to His Majesty's Initiative under the Responsibility of the 11th Infantry Regiment King's Guard
Part 2.
1. Clean Water Shortage, an Imminent Global Crisis How Vetier System can Reduce its Impact]Vetiver System for Industrial Wastewater Treatment in Queensland, Australia
2. Modelling Monto Vetiver Growth and Nutrient uptake for Effluent Irrigation Schmes
3. Response of Vetiver Grass to Extreme Nitrogen and Phosphorus Supply
4. Ecological Effectiveness of Vetiver Constructed Wetlands in treating Oil-Refined Wastewater
5. Hydroponic Vtiver Treatment of Post Septic Tank Effluent
6. The Use of Vetiver Grass Wetlands for Sewerage Treatment in Austrialia
7. Landfill Leachate Disposal with Irrigated Vetiver Grass
8. Vtiver Grass Research: Primary Management of Wastewater from Community
9. Chromium Removal Efficiency by Vtivria zizanioides and vetiveria nemoralis in Constructed Wetlands for Tannery Post-Treatment Wastewater
10. Study on Vetiver's Purification for Wastewater from Pig Farm
11. Studies on the Abilities of Vetiveria zizanioides and Cyperus alternifolius for Pig Farm Wastewater Treatment
12. Vetiver Grass Hedges for Water Quality Improvement in Acid Sulfate Sols, Queensland, Australia
13. The Use of Vetiver Grass to Rehabilitate City Garbage Leachate by Isotope Techniques
14. Exploring the Potential Utilization of Vetiver in Treating Acid Mine Drainage (AMD)
15. Treatment of Landfill Leachate by Subsurface-flow Constructed Wetland: A Microcosm Test
16. Wastewater Treatment and Other Research Initiatives with Vetiver Grass
Part 3
1. Vetiver System for Agriculture Production
2. Introduction to China Vtiver and Agroforstry Technology Project
3. Can Vetiver Grass be Used to Manage Insect Pests on Crops?
4. Coastal Dune Stabilisation in Cntral Vietnam
5. Vetiver Grass System for Erosion Control on Severe Acid sulfate Soil in southern Vietnam
6. Use of Vtiver Grass for Soil Erosion Conservation in Nigeria
7. Studies on Development of Vetiver Root System in the Rejuvenation Period After Transplanting: A Fertilizer Experiment
8. Dynamic State of Nutrient Contents of Vetiver Grass
9. Study on Digestibility of Nutrient Content of Vetiver Grass
Part 4
1. Vetiver System for Slope Stabilization
2. Revegetation of Quarry Using a Complex vetiver Eco-enginering Technique
3. The Application of the Vetiver System in Erosion Control and Stabilization for Highways Construction and Maintenance in Thailand
4. Hydraulic characteristics of Vetiver hedges in Deep Flows
5. Vetiver System for Wave and Current rosion Control in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
6. Design Principles and Engineering Samples of Applying Vetiver Eco-engineering Technology for Steep Slope and River Bank Stabilization
7. Use of Vtiver in controlling Water Borne Erosion with Particular Reference to Bangladesh Coastal Region
8. The Vtiver: From Nursery to the Protection of Infrastructures
9. Study on Application of Vetiver Eco-engineering Technique for Stabilization and Revegetation of Karst Stony Slopes
10. A Study on the Performance and Mechanism of Soil-reinforcement by Herb root System
11. A Preliminary Experiment on Slope Rehabilitation with Vtiver and native Plant in South China
12. Use of Vetiver for Soil Erosion Control and Better Water Quality in Farm Ponds in Salt Affected Sandy areas of Northeast, Thailand
Part 5
1. Application of the Vetiver System in the Reclamation of Degraded Land
2. Integrated Vetiver Technique for Remediation of Heavy metal Contamination: Potential and Practice
3. Efficiency of Arsenic Removal from Soil by Vetiveria zizanioides and Vetiveria nmoralis
4. Physico-Chemical Study of Vetiver in Wetland Soil Reclamation
5. Amendment of Minesite Acid Sulfate Soils and the Use of Vetiver Grass for Re-vegetation in Dabaoshan Mine, Northern Guangdong, Chna
6. Growth and Metal Accumulation in Vetiver and Two Sesbania Species on Lead/ Zinc Mine Tailings
7. Vetiver Grass as an Ideal Phytosymbiont for Glomalian Fungi for Ecological Restoration of Heavy Metal Contaminated Derelict Land
Part 6
1. Vetiver System and Private Sector
2. How to Initiate the Private Sector to Develop the Vetiver Industry with Special Reference to China
3. Mapping the Natural Distribution of Genus Vetiveria in Senegal, Traditional uses and the Potential for Business Opportunities
4. Vetiver Technology-System Innovation and Their Application
Part 7
1. Other Use and Utilization of Vetiver
2. Other uses, and Utilization of Vetiver: Vetiver Oil
3. Vetiver Oil and its Sedative Effect
4. Vetiver Root System: Search for the Ideotype
Part 8
1. Advance of Scientific Research on Vetiver System
2. Application of the Vetiver System in Computer Modeling for Industrial Wastewater Disposal
3. Study on Screening for Better Ecotypes of Vetiver Grass
4. Study on the Genetic Diversity of Vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides)
5. A Preliminary Report on Tolerance of Vetiver to Submergence
Part 9
1. Vetiver: Responsible Application and Promotion
2. Eco-Technical Applications of Vetiver Grass in Tanzania
3. Progress of the use of Vetiver Grass System for Erosion Control and Slope Stabilization along the Yadana Gas Pipeline Right of Way
4. Application Vetiver and Three other Grasses to Oil Shale Mine for Revegetation and Phytoremediation
5. Enhanced Uptake of As, Zn and Cu by Vtiveria Zizanioides and Zea mays using Chelating Agents
6. The Dissemination of Vetiver Grass Technology in Taiwan
7. Medicinal Vetiver
8. Research on Adaptability of Vetiveria Zizanioides to Flooding
Part 10
1. Antioxidant, Anticarcinogenic and Termiticidal Activities of Vetiver Oil
2. Application of the Vetiver System for Phytoremediation of Mercury Pollution in the Lake and yolo counties, Northern California
3. Vetiver Grass System: Potential Applications for Soil and Water Conservation in Northern California