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Solid Waste Management de Ramesha Chandrappa

Solid Waste Management: Environmental Science and Engineering

Autor Ramesha Chandrappa, Diganta Bhusan Das
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 mar 2024
This book discusses solid waste management issues from global to local level. It offers an overview of the methods and paradigms of this burgeoning field, ranging from generation, characteristics, quantity, and practical challenges. The book discusses the major issues with respect to environmental health and economy, which are related to solid waste management. Furthermore, it contains updated information on topics such as toxicology, climate change, population pressure, urbanization, energy production, building and community design, and disaster preparedness in the context of solid waste management.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783031504419
ISBN-10: 3031504410
Pagini: 892
Ilustrații: XLIX, 840 p. 448 illus., 408 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 160 x 241 x 50 mm
Greutate: 1.6 kg
Ediția:Second Edition 2024
Editura: Springer
Colecția Environmental Science and Engineering
Seria Environmental Science and Engineering

Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

1. INTRODUCTION.- 2. WASTE QUANTITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS.- 3. STORAGE AND COLLECTION.- 4. MATERIALS RECOVERY AND RECYCLING.- 5. DISPOSAL.- 6. BIOMEDICAL WASTE.- 7. HAZARDOUS WASTE.- 8. WASTE FROM ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.- 9. WASTE FROM INDUSTRY AND COMMERTIAL ACTIVITY.- 10. RADIOACTIVE WASTE.- 11. HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES.- 12 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.- 13 ISSUES IN DISASTER AFFECTED AREA.- 14 SOLID WASTE AND LIVELIHOOD.- 15. Construction and Demolition Waste.- 16. Legacy Waste.- 17. Waste Mafia.- 18. Management Aspects: Planning, Institutional and Financial Aspects.- 19. Siting of Municipal Solid Waste Facilities.- 20. Mathematical Modelling for Solid Waste Management.- Glossary.- Index.

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This book discusses solid waste management issues from global to local level. It offers an overview of the methods and paradigms of this burgeoning field, ranging from generation, characteristics, quantity, and practical challenges. The book discusses the major issues with respect to environmental health and economy, which are related to solid waste management. Furthermore, it contains updated information on topics such as toxicology, climate change, population pressure, urbanization, energy production, building and community design, and disaster preparedness in the context of solid waste management.

Caracteristici

Compiles updated challenges, information, statistics, data on solid waste Discusses practices deviating from prescribed solutions Presents photographs of best practices and worst scenarios with resepct to environmental health

Notă biografică

Ramesha Chandrappa is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras, and has done professional courses at The University of Manchester, Ecole Polytechnique Federation De Lausanne (EPFL), the United Nations Institute of Training and Research (UNITAR), UNESCO-IHE, and the United National Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA). He has extensive experience collaborating with leading multinational and government organizations, and he is currently Project Development Officer and Director Research (In charge) for the Environmental Management Policy Research Institute in Bangalore. His research interests include climate change, solid waste management, water and sanitation, and environmental education. Dr Diganta Bhusan Das holds a personal title Reader in Porous Media in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Loughborough University, UK. He has the work experience at the University of Oxford (UK), Technical University of Delft (the Netherlands), and many other places in Europe, USA and Asia. Dr Das is currently the Deputy Lead for the Research Challenge on Changing Environment and Infrastructure at Loughborough University and Deputy Director of Doctoral Research in the School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University. He has taught a variety of courses relating to environmental pollution control, water engineering, fluid mechanics, reaction engineering, and mass transfer processes. Dr Das is a keen collaborator and team builder on a range of multidisciplinary porous medium topics such as (i) coupled free and porous flow (e.g., leakage in fluid distribution pipes, membrane separation), (ii) two-phase flow in porous media (iii) membrane water treatment (iv) chemical transport in porous tissues and tissue engineering bioreactors.