Biological Depollution

Introduction to Biological Depollution; The Central Role of Microorganisms; Defining Bioremediation; Core Mechanisms: Biodegradation, Bioaccumulation, Biotransformation; Biodegradation Pathways; Bioaccumulation & Biosorption; Biotransformation Processes; Critical Environmental Factors; In-Situ Bioremediation Techniques; Ex-Situ Bioremediation Methods; Biostimulation Strategies; Bioaugmentation Techniques; Key Bacterial Depolluters; Fungal Bioremediation; Algae in Depollution; The Power of Microbial Consortia; Genetically Engineered Microbes: Potential and Challenges; Case Study: Hydrocarbon Contamination; Case Study: Heavy Metal Removal; Case Study: Pesticide Degradation; Case Study: Wastewater Treatment; Advantages of Bioremediation; Limitations & Challenges; Future Directions in Bioremediation; Discussion & Reflection