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VOLUME 70			NUMBER 8		AUGUST 2011
Special Issue on Water Management, Biomass Production and Sustainable Energy Systems for Rural Development CONTENTS
573	Forewords
575	Preface
SECTION A Enhanced Biomass Production: Rainfed and Waste Water Irrigation
577		Potential for rainfed woody biomass production for energy conversion in drought and salinity affected areas of northern India		P J C Harris, J E Wright & E J Trenchard
583		Localized domestic wastewater treatment: Part I - Constructed wetlands (An overview)		Padma Vasudevan, Paul Griffin, Alan Warren, Alka Thapliyal & Mamta Tandon
595		Localized domestic wastewater treatment: Part II – Irrigation potential in the Indian scenario		Padma Vasudevan, Paul Griffin, Alan Warren, Alka Thapliyal, R K Srivastava & Mamta Tandon
601		Biomass production in short rotation effluent-irrigated plantations in north-west India		O P Toky, Drusilla Riddell-Black, P J C Harris, Padma Vasudevan & Philip A Davies
610		Pollutant removal potential, growth and nutritional characteristics of short rotation woody crops in grey water vegetation filter system		Asha Pandey, Mohini Singh, R K Srivasatava & Padma Vasudevan
616		Growth of tree saplings of Azadirachta indica Juss (Neem) under fertigation with untreated and treated domestic wastewater		Alka Thapliyal, Padma Vasudevan, M G Dastidar, Mamta Tandon, P K Sen & Seema Mishra
SECTION B Enhanced Biomass Production: Saline Water Irrigation and Water Conservation
622		Management of saline irrigation water for enhancing crop productivity		R P Jangir & B S Yadav
SECTION B cont.
628		A greenhouse integrating desalination, water saving and rainwater harvesting for use in salt-affected inland regions		P A Davies, R K Srivastava, B Kaphaliya, A K Hossain, O Ngoye Igobo & G. Garantziotis
634		Purification of water using vertical multiple effect distillation unit		G R Desale, Padma Vasudevan, J K Pothal, KS Zala, B A Bhatti, S N Singh & P K Sen
639		Biodrainage for preventing water logging and concomitant wood yields in arid agro-ecosystems in north-western India		O P Toky, R Angrish, K S Datta, V Arora, C Rani, P Vasudevan & P J C Harris
645		Buried clay pot irrigation for efficient and controlled water delivery		Padma Vasudevan, Alka Thapliyal, P K Sen, M G Dastidar & Philip Davies
653		Buried clay pot irrigation using saline water		P Vasudaven, Bhumija Kaphaliya, R K Srivastava, Mamta Tandon, S N Singh & P K Sen
656		Auto-regulative capability of pot/pitcher irrigation		K Gopinath & Srinivas V Veeravalli
SECTION C Energy Conversion
664		Intermediate pyrolysis: A sustainable biomass-to-energy concept — biothermal valorisation of biomass BtVB process		A Hornung, A Apfelbacher & S Sagi
668		Fuel production from biomass: Indian perspective for pyrolysis oil		Pravakar Mohanty, K K Pant, S N Naik, L M Das & Padma Vasudevan
675		Nitrogen cycle of effluent-irrigated energy crop Plantations from wastewater treatment to the themochemical conversion processes		Zsuzsa A Mayer, A Apfelbacher & A Hornung
683		Sustainable rural micro-enterprises through co- and tri-generation: Review of concepts		P K Sen, Padma Vasudevan, S N Singh & Philip Davies
688		Development of a small-scale trigeneration plant based on a CI engine fuelled by neat non-edible plant oil		A K Hossain, R Thorpe, R E Critoph & P A Davies
SECTION C cont.
694		Comparative study of performance and emissions characteristics of a diesel engine fueled with jatropha and karanja biodiesel		Lalit Prasad, Subhalaxmi Pradhan , C S Madankar, L M Das & S N Naik
699		Techno-economic study on the use of non-edible oil as a diesel substitute for electricity generation in remote villages and forest areas		Dhrubatara Mitra & A K Basu
SECTION D Sustainability Aspects
703		Cost and environmental impact assessment of household and village energy systems in rural India		A Banerjee & M Tierney
709		Buried clay pot Irrigation for horticulture in arid zones: A case study		Prahlad Singh, Pukh Raj Jaipal, Padma Vasudevan, P K Sen & R P Jangir
713		Analysis of interactions among variables of renewable energy projects for sustainable development in India		Vimal Kumar Eswarlal, Prasanta Kumar Dey & Ravi Shankar
721		Land resource requirements for bioenergy in India		John Elgy & Dan Halperin
727		Biofencing: an ecofriendly boundary wall		S Mishra, P Vasudevan & S Prasad
732		Operational management of water reclamation through fertigation		Jerry Gosenpud, Ravi Srinivasan & Sameer Prasad
737		Entrepreneurialising solar lanterns to solve energy poverty in India – Potential and limitations		Sam Wong & V Mathur
Author-Reader Platform
741	Instructions to contributors

Author Index

Angrish R	639
Apfelbacher A	664, 675
Arora V	6399
Banerjee A	703
Basu A K	699
Bhatti B A	634
Budhwar P	713
Critoph R E	688
Das L M	668, 694
Dastidar M G	616, 645
Datta K S	639
Davies P A	601, 628, 645, 683, 688
Desale G R	634
Dey P K	713
Elgy J	721
Eswarlal V K	713
Garantziotis G	628
Gopinath K	656
Gosenpud J	732
Griffin P	583, 595
Halperin D	721
Harris P J C	577, 601, 639
Hornung A	664, 675
Hossain A K	628, 688
Igobo O N	628
Jaipal P R	709
Jangir R P	622, 709
Kaphaliya B	628, 653
Madankar C S	694
Mathur V	737
Mayer Z A	675
Mishra S	616, 727
Mitra D	699
Mohanty P	668
Naik S N	668, 694
Pandey A	610
Pant K K	668
Pothal J K	634
Pradhan S	694
Prasad L	6944
Prasad S	727, 732
Rani C	639
Riddell-Black D	601
Sagi S	664
Sen P K	616, 634, 645, 653, 683, 7099
Shankar R	713
Singh M	610
Singh P	709
Singh S N	634, 653, 683
Srinivasan R	732
Srivastava R K	595, 610, 628, 653
Tandon M	583, 595, 616, 653
Thapliyal A	583, 595, 616, 645
Thorpe R	688
Tierney M	703
Toky O P	601, 639
Trenchard E J	577
Vasudaven P	583, 595, 601, 610, 616, 634, 639, 645, 653, 668, 683, 709, 727
Veeravalli S V	656
Warren A	583, 595
Wong S	737
Wright J E	577
Yadav B S	622
Zala K S	634

Keyword Index

Adsorption cooling	688
Agroforestry	639
Arid zones	709
Auto-regulative capability	656
Azadirachta indica	616
Biodiesel	694
Biodrainage	639
Bioenergy	721
Biofuels	688
Biomass	668
Biomass	601
BOD	610
BtVB process	664
Buried clay pot irrigation	709
Carbon and nitrogen sequestration	675
Case study	727
Catalyst	668
CI engine	688
CO2 sequestration	664, 727
COD	610
Conjunctive use	622
Constructed wetland	583
Constructed wetland (CW)	595
Dearsenification	634
Defluoridation	634
Desalination	628, 634
Developing country	732
Diesel substitute	699
Distilled water	634
Domestic wastewater	583, 595, 616
Electricity generation	703
Enablers	713
Energy conversion	577
Energy from biomass	683
Entrepreneurialising development model	737
Esterification	694
Fertigation	616, 732
Financial returns	727
FTIR	668
GC-MS	668
GEPIC model	721
GHG emission	688
Green energy production	664
Greenhouse cultivation	628
Grey water	610
Horticulture	709
Household and village energy systems	703
Hybrid biofence	727
Hydraulic conductivity	645
Improved cooking systems	703
Intermediate pyrolysis	664, 675
Interpretive structural model (ISM)	713
Irrigation	595, 616, 622
Jatropha oil	703
Karanj oil	699
Land resources	721
Macrophytes	583
Management practices	622
Microorganisms	583
Moisture deficit	645, 656
Nitrogen cycle	675
Nitrogen fixation	675
NOx emission	675
Nutrients	583, 610
Operational management	732
Oxidation stability	694
Performance	688
Photovoltaic	628
Pitcher irrigation	645, 653
Pollutants	610
Pongamia pinnata	699
Pot irrigation	656
Pyro-oil	668
Rainfed woody biomass production	577
Renewable energy (RE)	713
Reverse osmosis (RO)	628
Rural ecology project	732
Saline water	577, 622, 653
Salinity	628
Semi-arid trees	601
Sewage water irrigation	601
Short rotation plantations	601
Soil salinity distribution	653
Soil tension	656
Solar lantern	737
Sustainable development	713
Sustainable rural industrialization	683
Techno-economics	699
Technology development	664
Transesterification	694
Trigeneration	683
Trigeneration	688
Vegetation filter	610
Vegetative filters	675
Vertical multiple effect distillation (VMED)	634
Wastewater treatment	675
Water logging	639
Water purification	634
Water reclamation	732
Wood biomass	639