Data Analytics and Smart Technologies in Solid Waste Management: Advancing Sustainability
Editat de Moharana Choudhury, Sushobhan Majumdar, Avnish Chauhanen Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 iun 2026
The insightful chapters, authored by leading experts in this field, provide a deep understanding of the current landscape, emerging trends, and future directions of waste management practices. The volume first provides an introduction to solid waste management, covering why it matters, its diversity, and the environmental and health impacts of inadequate management. The volume looks a waste generation and management trends, including techniques and technologies for material recovery, waste segregation, etc.
Responsible waste disposal, treatment, and recycling strategies are discussed, including managing landfills, anaerobic digestion and composting, hazardous and special wastes, incineration processes and emission control, and energy recovery. The volume also addresses the policies, regulations, and outlook in environmental management focusing on cutting-edge technologies and innovative approaches to waste management for sustainable practices that involve data-driven solutions and smart waste technologies. Chapters also cover management of macro-plastic/micro-plastic waste, waste management in a changing climate, and more. Case studies of waste management in specific areas of the world are presented as well.
By highlighting real-world case studies and practical applications, this book addresses the theoretical aspects and also provides actionable insights for researchers, practitioners, decision makers, and policymakers. The volume aims to inspire and empower stakeholders across the globe to adopt sustainable practices, ultimately contributing to a cleaner, healthier planet for future generations.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781779640826
ISBN-10: 177964082X
Pagini: 374
Ilustrații: 37
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Ediția:1
Editura: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Colecția Apple Academic Press
ISBN-10: 177964082X
Pagini: 374
Ilustrații: 37
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Ediția:1
Editura: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Colecția Apple Academic Press
Public țintă
Academic and PostgraduateCuprins
Foreword by Ernesto D. R. Santibanez Gonzalez Foreword by Professor Mika Sillanpää Preface Section 1: Managing Our Waste: An Introduction to Solid Waste Management 1. Unveiling the Diversity: Distinct Categories of Various Solid Waste Categories: Sustainable Approach for Management 2. Does Waste Matters? The Critical Importance of Waste Management: A Case Study of South Asia 3. A Case of Unseen Consequences of Waste: Environmental and Health Impacts of Inadequate Management 4. A Global Perspective on Progressive Paths About the Evolution of Solid Waste Management Section 2: Waste Generation, Composition, and Effective Segregation: A Comprehensive Guide 5. Waste Generation Dynamics, Influencing Factors, and Trends in Western Europe 6. Unveiling Waste Trends: Composition and Generation Patterns in Southeast Asia 7. Unblocking Resources: Techniques and Technologies for Material Recovery in Solid Waste Management 8. A Comprehensive Study on Assessing the Significance and Impact of Waste Segregation at the Source Section 3: Responsible Waste Management: Disposal, Treatment, and Recycling Strategies 9. Managing Landfills: Design, Operation, and Environmental Consideration: A Case Study of Developed Countries 10. Anaerobic Digestion and Composting: A Sustainable Solution for Organic Waste Management 11.Insights into Hazardous and Special Wastes: A Case Study of Latin America 12. Burning Bright: Incineration Processes, Energy Recovery, and Emission Control Section 4: Shaping the Future: Policies, Regulations, and Outlook in Environmental Management 13. Revolutionizing Waste Management: Cutting-Edge Technologies Leading the Charge Towards Sustainable Futures 14. Innovative Approaches to Waste Management for Sustainable Practices Through Data-Driven Solutions 15. Smart Waste Management: Technologies for Monitoring and Effective Control 16. Emerging Waste Contaminants Such as Macro-Plastic/Micro-Plastic: Strategies to Combat Plastic Pollution 17. Waste Management in a Changing Climate: Building Resilience for the Future 18. A Current Scenario of Waste Management Trends on the African Continent: Case Studies 19. Waste Management: Current Trends in Oceania Subcontinent: A Case Study Analysis 20.Waste Management Current Trend of Gulf Countries as Case Studies Index
Recenzii
“A timely and invaluable contribution to this critical field. This book fuses the knowledge and experience of leading specialists, providing a comprehensive exploration of how data analytics and smart technologies can revolutionize solid waste management and pave the way for a sustainable future. . . . An essential resource for policymakers, professionals, researchers, and students. By integrating global perspectives, innovative methodologies and practical strategies, this book not only points the way forward but also calls for the collective action necessary to build a sustainable and resilient future for all.”
—From the Foreword by Ernesto D. R. Santibanez Gonzalez, PhD, Professor and Scientist
“An invaluable resource in advancing sustainability in waste management. This book insights and practical strategies are designed to support professionals, policymakers, and researchers in making informed decisions and driving positive change in their communities.”
—From the Foreword by Professor Mika Sillanpää, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
—From the Foreword by Ernesto D. R. Santibanez Gonzalez, PhD, Professor and Scientist
“An invaluable resource in advancing sustainability in waste management. This book insights and practical strategies are designed to support professionals, policymakers, and researchers in making informed decisions and driving positive change in their communities.”
—From the Foreword by Professor Mika Sillanpää, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Notă biografică
Moharana Choudhury is an Indian researcher and environmentalist. He has worked on various scientific projects in various government departments and has more than 13 years of research and working experience in environmental research and services. He began his career as a research intern at the National Institute of Disaster Management in New Delhi, followed by the North Eastern Space Application Center (Department of Space, Government of India/ISRO Unit) as a Junior Research Fellow. Mr. Choudhury has authored or edited five books with internationally reputed publishing houses and more than 37 articles in national and internationally reputed journals and proceedings and more than 30 book chapters. He has written many articles and scientific reports in popular magazines. He has been working as an editor of various prestigious international publishing houses worldwide, such as Elsevier, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Springer, Wiley, CRC Press/Routledge group, Apple Academic Press, Cambridge Scholar Publishing, etc. Mr. Choudhury is working on various environmental conservation activities in Assam and throughout country. He has worked on several initiatives to integrate environmentally sustainable projects for iconic heritage places, wetlands, and ecotourism spots in Assam, India, especially for cleanliness and beating single-use plastic pollution missions. He contributes to various environmental research, management, social media mass awareness, and research studies. He is also well known in India for his efforts to implement environmental education and safeguard the privileges of environmental degree holders in India. He has completed his education as an MSc, PGDGIS, PGDEM, and PGCGARD from Gurukul Kangri Deemed to be University, Haridwar, Uttrakhand, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong Meghalaya, Tezpur University, Assam, and National Institute of Rural Development (NIRDPR) Hyderabad, India, respectively.
Sushobhan Majumdar, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya (affiliated to Bankura University), India. Previously he was employed by the Government of West Bengal as a Group A Officer in the Minority Affairs and Minority Education Department. He is presently engaged in research on the design and development of environmental geographies. Urban geography, social geography, regional development and planning, remote sensing and GIS, and geography of transport are among his main areas of study. Additionally, he is working on different development projects for the Government of West Bengal Socio Economic Planning Unit of the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). He has more than 50 research papers published in a variety of reputable journals, proceedings, and edited volumes both nationally and internationally. He has to date published four edited volumes for Springer Nature and Routledge Group on urban-related issues. He is now editor of various renowned publishing houses in the world, including Elsevier, Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, Routledge, Wiley, etc.
Avnish Chauhan, PhD, is working as Associate Professor in Department of Environmental Science, Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Dr. Chauhan has more than 15 years of teaching experience. He has published more than 56 national and international research papers and edited and written about 33 text and reference books. He is NET and PhD and was awarded with a gold medal by the Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences for his contribution. He has been awarded with a Best Environmentalist Award 2020 by the Deccan Environment Research Organization, Karnataka. He is an appointed reviewer for Springer, Taylor and Francis, and other reputed publishers. He is presently engaged in research on solid waste and environmental pollution. Air pollution, water pollution, vermiculture, soil pollution, impact of air pollutants on vegetation, and bioremediation are among his main areas of study.
Sushobhan Majumdar, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya (affiliated to Bankura University), India. Previously he was employed by the Government of West Bengal as a Group A Officer in the Minority Affairs and Minority Education Department. He is presently engaged in research on the design and development of environmental geographies. Urban geography, social geography, regional development and planning, remote sensing and GIS, and geography of transport are among his main areas of study. Additionally, he is working on different development projects for the Government of West Bengal Socio Economic Planning Unit of the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). He has more than 50 research papers published in a variety of reputable journals, proceedings, and edited volumes both nationally and internationally. He has to date published four edited volumes for Springer Nature and Routledge Group on urban-related issues. He is now editor of various renowned publishing houses in the world, including Elsevier, Royal Society of Chemistry, Springer, Routledge, Wiley, etc.
Avnish Chauhan, PhD, is working as Associate Professor in Department of Environmental Science, Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Dr. Chauhan has more than 15 years of teaching experience. He has published more than 56 national and international research papers and edited and written about 33 text and reference books. He is NET and PhD and was awarded with a gold medal by the Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences for his contribution. He has been awarded with a Best Environmentalist Award 2020 by the Deccan Environment Research Organization, Karnataka. He is an appointed reviewer for Springer, Taylor and Francis, and other reputed publishers. He is presently engaged in research on solid waste and environmental pollution. Air pollution, water pollution, vermiculture, soil pollution, impact of air pollutants on vegetation, and bioremediation are among his main areas of study.
Descriere
Looks at modern technologies to transform waste management, covering material recovery, waste segregation, etc. Covers managing landfills, anaerobic digestion and composting, hazardous and special wastes, incineration processes and emission control, and energy recovery as well as policies and regulations. Case studies included.