Call for Book Chapters

Edited Volume on “Innovative Waste Management” (In association with ICWM-2025)

Dear Researchers,

The Department of Biosciences, Manipal University Jaipur, is pleased to announce a forthcoming edited book on “Innovative Waste Management”, to be published with reputed international publisher, Springer-Nature. This volume is being launched in conjunction with the International Conference on Waste Management (ICWM-2025), scheduled for 11–12 November 2025 at Manipal University Jaipur.

This book aims to compile cutting-edge research, sustainable practices, and novel technologies in the domain of waste management, providing a comprehensive reference for academia, industry, and policymakers.

Suggested Themes (but not limited to):

  • Waste-to-energy technologies and sludge valorization
  • Circular economy and resource recovery
  • Sustainable municipal solid waste management
  • Biotechnological interventions and bioremediation
  • Industrial and hazardous waste management
  • Plastic waste reduction and recycling innovations
  • E-waste management strategies
  • Policy frameworks, case studies, and societal impact

Important Dates:

  • Chapter Proposal Submission: Open
  • Full Chapter Submission: October 30, 2025
  • Acceptance Notification: November 30, 2025

Submission Guidelines:

  • Chapter length: 6,000–10,000 words (including references) including 4 tables and 4 figures.
  • Format: As per publisher’s guidelines (to be shared after acceptance)
  • All contributions will undergo a rigorous peer-review process

How to Submit:

Interested contributors are invited to send their chapters along with author details to:
Izharul.haq@jaipur.manipal.edu

Editors:

Dr. Izharul Haq
Department of Biosciences,
Manipal University Jaipur

We warmly invite you and your research team to contribute to this significant publication, which will be an important outcome of ICWM-2025.