Waste : a handbook for management /
"Preface Waste: A Handbook of Waste Management is designed to be a resource for the designer, practitioner, researcher, teacher and student. Waste is one of those entities which is defined by everyone, but not truly and completely understood by anyone. The scientist, engineer and consumer each...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Trends in waste management
- Green engineering and sustainable design aspects of waste management
- Regulation of wastes
- Waste collection
- Waste streams. Mine waste: a brief overview of origins, quantities, and methods of storage
- Metal waste
- Radioactive waste management
- Municipal waste management
- Wastewater: reuse-oriented wastewater systems--low- and high-tech approaches for urban areas
- Recovered paper
- Glass waste
- Textile waste
- Chemicals in waste: household hazardous waste
- Reusing nonhazardous industrial waste across business clusters
- Construction waste
- Thermal waste treatment
- Thermochemical treatment of plastic solid waste
- Air pollution: atmospheric wastes
- Ocean pollution
- Electronic waste
- Tyre recycling
- Battery waste
- Medical waste
- Agricultural waste and pollution
- Military solid and hazardous wastes--assessment of issues at military facilities and base camps
- Space waste
- Hazardous wastes
- Thermal pollution
- Land pollution
- Best practice and management. Landfills
- yesterday, today and tomorrow
- Pollution management and responsible care
- Risk assessment, management, and accountability.