Sustainable Practices for Landfill Design and Operation

The management of municipal solid waste in many countries throughout the world has changed significantly over the past fifty years, with a shift from uncontrolled dumping or burning to complex systems that integrate multiple processes to recover materials or energy and provide containment to reduce...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Townsend, Timothy G. (Author), Powell, Jon (Author), Jain, Pradeep (Author), Xu, Qiyong (Author), Tolaymat, Thabet (Author), Reinhart, Debra (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Waste Management Principles and Practice,
Subjects:
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Environmental engineering.
Biotechnology.
Bioremediation.
Environmental management.
Waste Management/Waste Technology.
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.
Environmental Management.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • CHAPTER 1.The Landfill's Role in Sustainable Waste Management
  • CHAPTER 2.Waste and Landfill Fundamentals
  • CHAPTER 3.  Planning for Sustainable Landfilling Practices
  • CHAPTER 4.State of Practice.-  CHAPTER 5.Landfill Constituent Relationships and Dynamics
  •  CHAPTER 6.Moisture Supply and Conveyance
  • CHAPTER 7.Systems for Surface Addition of Liquids
  • CHAPTER 8.  Buried Vertical Systems for Liquids Addition
  • CHAPTER 9.Buried Horizontal Systems for Liquids Addition
  • CHAPTER 10.Leachate Collection and Removal Systems (LCRS)
  • CHAPTER 11. Leachate Control, Storage, and Treatment
  • CHAPTER 12.Slope Stability
  • CHAPTER 13.LFG
  • CHAPTER 14.Landfill Air Addition
  • CHAPTER 15.Operations
  • CHAPTER 16.Tools and Techniques for Landfill Monitoring.-  CHAPTER 17.Final Landfill Disposition
  • CHAPTER 18.Economics.

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