| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 163 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Comparative study of municipal solid waste treatment technologies using life cycle assessment method / A.U. Zaman -- 2. Solid waste management in a Mexican university using a community-based social marketing approach / Carolina Armijo-de Vega [and others] -- 3. Taking out the trash (and the recyclables) : RFID and the handling of municipal solid waste / David C. Wyld -- 4. Management of municipal solid waste by vermicompost a case / J. Sudhir Kumar, Venkata Subbiah. K, Prasada Rao. P.V.V -- 5. Waste management program at the Universidad Tecnologica de Leon / Dolores Elizabeth Turcott Cervantes, Karina Guadalupe López Romo and Mario Bernardo Reyes Marroquín -- 6. Solid waste management by application of the WAMED model / V. Moutavtchi [and others] -- 7. A model for solid waste management in Anambra State, Nigeria / Otti V.I. -- 8. Optimizing urban material flows and waste streams in urban development through principles of zero waste and sustainable consumption / Steffen Lehmann -- 9. Integrated solid waste management based on the 3R approach / M.A. Memon -- 10. Assessment of the status of MSWM in Kamareddy municipal council / Syeda Azeem Unnisa and S. Bhupatthi Rav |
| Summary |
This book compiles many different treatment options and best practices for the treatment and recycling of municipal solid waste from all over the globe, factoring in cost-effectiveness, sanitation, and environmental degradation. Important to professors, researchers, students, policymakers, and municipal offices, this informed book looks into innovative waste management systems from a number of developing countries, which may prove useful to developed countries of the world as well. This book is unique in that it focuses on state-of-the-art urban solid waste management and future trends |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Refuse and refuse disposal.
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Sustainable development.
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Waste minimization.
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Recycling (Waste, etc.)
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Source reduction (Waste management)
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Refuse Disposal
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sustainable development.
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recycling.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Waste Management.
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Recycling (Waste, etc.)
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Refuse and refuse disposal
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Sustainable development
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Waste minimization
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rav, S. Bhupatthi
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Unnisa, Syeda Azeem
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| LC no. |
2012518064 |
| ISBN |
9781466559363 |
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1466559365 |
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