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1 online resource (xxi, 176 pages .) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Contributors; 1: Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Municipal Solid Waste Management: Urban Problem; 1.3 Various Facets of MSWM; 1.4 Need for Integrated Management of Municipal Solid Waste; 1.4.1 Why Focus on IMSWM Systems?; 1.4.2 Research Proving Need for Integrated Management of MSW; 1.4.3 Comparison between Developing and Developed Countries in the Integrated Management of MSW Sector; 1.5 Structure of the Book; 2: MSW and Its Management |
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2.1 Definition of Waste, Solid Waste, and MSW2.1.1 Mechanism of MSW Generation; 2.1.2 MSW Composition and Characteristics; 2.1.2.1 Waste Characteristics; 2.1.2.2 Physical Characteristics; 2.1.2.3 Chemical Characteristics; 2.1.2.4 Proximate Analysis; 2.1.2.5 Ultimate Analysis; 2.2 MSWM: Functional System; 2.2.1 Historical Development of MSWM System; 2.2.2 Evolution of MSWM System; 2.2.3 Modern MSWM System Techniques in Developing Countries; 2.2.3.1 Techniques Available for Implementation of MSWM Systems in Developing Countries |
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2.2.3.2 Status of MSWM Systems in Developing Countries together with Recent Available Technologies2.2.3.3 Basic Comparison between Available Technologies Used in Developing and Developed Countries; 2.2.3.4 Problems to Be Faced while Implementing MSWM Systems in Developing Countries; 2.2.3.5 Categories of Problems Common to Waste Management in Developing Countries; 3: Generation of MSW; 3.1 Source of Generation of MSW; 3.2 Factors Affecting Rate of Generation of MSW; 3.3 MSW Generation Scenarios in Developing Countries; 4: Management Practices of MSW in Developing Countries; 4.1 Introduction |
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4.2 Legislation and Laws in MSW in India4.2.1 New MSW Draft Rule 2015; 4.3 Role of the Municipal Corporation; 4.4 Role of Ragpickers in MSWM; 5: Component Technologies for Municipal Solid Waste Management; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Collection of Municipal Solid Waste; 5.2.1 House-to-House Collection; 5.2.2 Community Bin System; 5.3 Transportation; 5.3.1 Technical Requirements of Municipal Solid Waste Transport Vehicles; 5.3.2 Types of Municipal Solid Waste Transportation Vehicles; 5.3.3 Transfer Stations; 5.3.4 Optimization of Transportation Routes; 5.4 Biological and Thermal Processing Methods |
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5.4.1 Composting5.4.1.1 Chemical Transformations during Composting; 5.4.1.2 Design of Compost Mixtures; 5.4.1.3 Components of Compost Mix; 5.4.1.4 Types of Feedstock; 5.4.1.5 Monitoring and Parameter Adjustment; 5.4.1.6 Main Types of Composting System; 5.4.2 Biomethanation; 5.4.2.1 Different Biochemical Processes of Biomethanation; 5.4.2.2 Parameters Affecting Anaerobic Digestion; 5.4.2.3 Types of Anaerobic Digester; 5.4.3 Thermal Processing of Municipal Solid Waste; 5.4.3.1 Incineration; 5.4.3.2 Refuse-Derived Fuel; 5.4.3.3 Pyrolysis; 5.5 Reuse and Recycling; 5.6 Ultimate Disposal Methods |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Refuse and refuse disposal -- Developing countries
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Refuse and refuse disposal
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Developing countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kumar, Sunil, editor, author
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| ISBN |
9781498737753 |
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1498737757 |
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1315369451 |
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9781315369457 |
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