Life As It Is - Inspirational and BeautifulThis book is about life and how life works with us. We all know and we have been told many times that we need to work with our lives to improve ourselves or to face challenges or do anything that is good and meaningful. But did we ever think that it could be the other way round? Did we ever understand that it could be life working with us? This book shows us a different perspective that it could be life working with us to help us become mor...

This book describes various aspects of technical textiles and materials, emerging technologies, plant by-products, ultrafine fibers, functional fibers, and fabrics, covering the entire spectrum of technical textiles. It covers the fundamental aspects of emerging technology, materials, and processes. It also discusses various futuristic potential nanofibrous material spun via needleless technology and their inherent properties utilized for creating functional applications in the field of te...

Eco-Restoration of Mine LandAn authoritative introduction to the ecosystem-based approach for restoring land after coal and mineral mining operations.Mining activities, in particular where metal ores have been mined, often leave behind vast areas of dumps and disused mine lands that have become environmental hazards. Soil degradation and poisoning are major environmental concerns in these areas, requiring comprehensive and long-term interve...

Handbook of Museum TextilesTextiles have been known to us throughout human history and played a vital role in the lives and traditions of people. Clothing was made by using different materials and methods from natural fibers. There are different varieties of textiles, out of which certain traditional textiles, archaeological findings, or fragments are of cultural, historical, and sentimental value such as tapestries, embroideries, flags, shawls, etc. These ...

Handbook of Museum TextilesTextiles have been known to us throughout human history and played a vital role in the lives and traditions of people. Clothing was made by using different materials and methods from natural fibers. There are different varieties of textiles, out of which certain traditional textiles, archaeological findings, or fragments are of cultural, historical, and sentimental value such as tapestries, embroideries, flags, shawls, etc. These ...