Waste Management

This book investigates the complex and unpredictable temporalities of waste. Reflecting on waste in the context of sustainability, materiality, social practices, subjectivity and environmental challenges, the book covers a wide range of settings, from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250058300Author Rose GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 139mm * 22mm

Winner of the International Solid Waste Association's 2014 Publication Award, Handbook of Recycling is an authoritative review of the current state-of-the-art of recycling, reuse and reclamation processes commonly implemented today and how they interact...

This comprehensive handbook represents a definitive state of the current art and science of food waste from multiple perspectives.The issue of food waste has emerged in recent years as a major global problem. Recent research has enabled greater...

Except in schoolboy jokes, the subject of human waste is rarely aired. We talk aboutwater-related diseases when most are sanitation-related - in short, we don't mention the shit. A century and a half ago, a long, hot summer reduced the Thames flowing...

To most, the flush of a toilet is routine: the way we banish waste and ensure cleanliness. It is safe, efficient, necessary, nonpolitical, and utterly unremarkable. Yet Jamie Benidickson's examination of the social and legal history of sewage in Canada,...

Sustainable development approaches cannot be met unless waste management is addressed as a priority. Waste Recovery and Management: An Approach Toward Sustainable Development Goals presents a comprehensive examination of environmental pollution and...

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This book presents more than 800 advanced cleaning product formulations for household, industrial, and automotive applications. All formulations are completely different from those in other volumes. If you would like to purchase the entirThis book...

This book engages with the topic of ethical consumption and applies a critical-realist approach to explore the process of becoming and being an ethical consumer. By integrating Margaret Archer's theory of identity formation and Christian Coff's work on...

Increase in the population has led to rapid industrialization, thus leading to pollution at all levels. With industries of various types discharging their all types of effluents in various sources of water, a constant need has been felt for recycling of...

Sustainable development cannot be achieved solely at the international level. Without the creation of more sustainable livelihoods, it will remain a utopian and elusive goal. Yet given the huge differences in economic development and levels of...

This publication suggests how Pakistan could strengthen solid waste management and in doing so reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.It provides guidance on improving and expanding waste collection and disposal services for municipal, industrial,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945612886Author Sukalyan SenguptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Momentum PressPublisher Momentum PressWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945612909Author Sukalyan SenguptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Momentum PressPublisher Momentum PressWeight(grams) 177g

This book provides chemical concepts as well as crucial steps for inorganic water and wastewater treatment. Examples and tools help to understand and to guide through industrial and natural water process engineering. Chemical and environmental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789811416576Author Edris HoseinzadehFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608055982Author Floriana La MarcaFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 178g

A side-effect of numerous anthropogenic activities involves unfavourable changes in the natural environment. The acquisition of natural resources, especially fossil fuels, solid waste and wastewater production, as well as emission of gases and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419639050Author Alex FaresFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 649g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993904509Author Luxmy Begum P EngFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Green Nook PressPublisher Green Nook PressWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Immobilisation of high level toxic wastes by vitrification is a well established process that has been studied extensively over last 40 years. A suitable glass host is used to dissolve the high level nuclear waste to form a glassy (vitreous) homogeneous...

Phytoremediation represents the set of technologies able to remove pollutants using artificial ecosystems equipped with natural plants. This book examines a survey about the state of the art of this technique and provides results and details about new...

The cost of cleaning up water and soil leads to the same undeniable conclusion: Existing models of industrial development are simply not sustainable from an ecological view point and they cost a lot of money in purely economic terms. Mexico is no...

Solid waste is any garbage or refuse from industrial, commercial, agricultural or community activities. This book provides leading edge research on this broad field of study from around the globe.Book InformationISBN 9781604568097Author Adrian S...

Toxic Waste Minimization in Print.Circ.Book InformationISBN 9780815511830Author Thomas NunnoFormat HardbackPage Count 162Imprint William Andrew PublishingPublisher William Andrew PublishingWeight(grams) 580g

Dioxin-Containing WastesBook InformationISBN 9780815511816Author Mark ArientiFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint William Andrew PublishingPublisher William Andrew PublishingWeight(grams) 760g

Halogenated-Organic Con- taining WasteBook InformationISBN 9780815511786Author Gerard MeurantFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint William Andrew PublishingPublisher William Andrew PublishingWeight(grams) 1130g

Industrial Waste Treatment Handbook provides the most reliable methodology for identifying which waste types are produced from particular industrial processes and how they can be treated. There is a thorough explanation of the fundamental mechanisms by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750330930Author Professor Klaus-Jurgen RoehligFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics...

The world is facing a drinking water crisis. Besides continuous population growth, uneven distribution of water resources and periodic droughts have forced scientists to search for new and effective water treatment, remediation and recycling technologies...

Advanced Organic Waste Management: Sustainable Practices and Approaches provides an integrated holistic approach to the challenges associated with organic waste management, particularly related to sustainability, life cycle assessment, emerging...

Hazardous waste in the environment is one of the most difficult challenges facing our society. The purpose of this book is to provide a background of the many aspects of hazardous waste, from its sources to its consequences, focusing on the risks posed...

Pollution Control and Resource Recovery: Municipal Solid Wastes Incineration: Bottom Ash and Fly Ash explains the tools and technologies needed to characterize, stabilize, treat, recycle, or properly dispose bottom and fly ash. The public concern for...

Environmental Impact Assessment: Theory and Practice describes the various pieces of knowledge necessary to speak the language of EIA and carry out EIAs focusing on a variety of environmental issues, including impacts on environmental components, like...

Plant Metal Interaction: Emerging Remediation Techniques covers different heavy metals and their effect on soils and plants, along with the remediation techniques currently available. As cultivable land is declining day-by-day as a result of increased...

Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management was inspired by the need to have a text that enveloped awareness and solutions to the ongoing issues and concerns of waste generated from industry. The development of science and technology has increased...

Industrial Wastewater Treatment, Recycling and Reuse is an accessible reference to assist you when handling wastewater treatment and recycling. It features an instructive compilation of methodologies, including advanced physico-chemical methods and...

Sewage is mainly a liquid waste containing some solids, produced by humans. It typically consists of washing water, faeces, urine, laundry waste and other material which goes down drains and toilets from households and industry. Sewage sludge is an end...

This book mainly investigates the adsorption of anionic diclofenac sodium on natural clay minerals, the adsorption of anionic chloramphenicol on natural clay minerals and the behavior of surface and interface modification or adsorption on clay minerals...