Waste treatment and disposal Books

This book presents the potential of using advanced and emerging technologies to effectively treat waste. It uniquely addresses treatment techniques for waste in all three phases, solid, liquid, and gas, with the goals of mitigating negative impacts of...

Agriculture and kitchen waste are a rich source of carbohydrate, minerals, antioxidants, vitamins, and can be utilized to develop value-added products and for energy production, which is the main theme of book. It covers minimization of this waste via...

In a world increasingly burdened by environmental challenges, "The Waste-Free Home: Practical Tips for Reducing Household Waste" serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals and families looking to make a significant impact through sustainable living...

"A Performance Study on Concrete With Various Industrial Wastes" by Srinivasan K is a comprehensive research work that explores the utilization of various industrial wastes as partial replacement for traditional construction materials such as cement,...

Eco-friendly Management of Textile Industrial Wastewater Pollution by Puja is a comprehensive guide that provides effective solutions to the problem of textile industrial wastewater pollution. The book explains the different types of pollutants that are...

This publication guides users on applying the Screening Tool for Energy Evaluation of Projects (STEEP), which is designed to support efforts to improve energy use efficiency in water and wastewater treatment systems.The publication provides a detailed...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 2.3, Universität Bielefeld, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit wird im Besonderen die erste Stufe der Altfahrzeugverwertung beleuchtet, also die...

Due to various issues in the world including rapid urbanization and industrial processes, waste generation has reached levels that are becoming detrimental to the environment and the global population. Waste management has remained a challenging issue...

This monograph presents several key issues related to the actions aimed at mitigating the negative impact on the environment connected with the acquisition and transport of energy, management of municipal and industrial wastes, as well as the impact of...

This new edition introduces the fundamental concepts of wastewater treatment, followed by engineering design of unit processes for sustainable treatment of municipal wastewater and resource recovery. It covers history, current practices,...

A central concern that has remained relevant in recent years has been the management of waste and pollution. Improper disposal methods such as open-air burning and unsafe recycling have led to significant public and environmental health issues including...

It is necessary to understand the extent of pollution in the environment in terms of the air, water, and soil in order for both humans and animals to live healthier lives. Poor waste treatment or pollution monitoring can lead to massive environmental...

This book provides recent developments and advancements to manage plastic wastes and associated challenges with it. It primarily addresses the issues of plastics that might affect the lifeform in the long run and it's prevention using suitable approaches.

Green Productivity and Cleaner Production: A Guidebook for Sustainability focuses on green production processes that could help better achieve global sustainability. It aids readers in realizing the issues with current conventional productivity...

Water Environment Modeling covers the formulations and applications of mathematical models that simulate water flow and chemical transport in rivers, lakes, groundwater, estuaries, coastal, and ocean waters. These models are used to evaluate the response...

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...

Africa is endowed with rich land and water resources, which significantly contribute to the development of many economies on the continent. However, land degradation and water pollution remain major challenges facing many African countries. Harnessing...

Designed for in-the-field use, this indispensible book is ideal for quickly referencing chemical and mathematic formulas, chemical feed rates, MCLs, US/metric conversions, pipe and equipment data, operational parameters, construction and installation...

The Australian company Kimberley Environmental Solutions Pty Ltd was formed in June 2006 for the purpose of harvesting the abundant water weed found in the northern waterways of Western Australia, and then turning it into cattle feed There was a serious...

""M�����moire sur l'Armement des Places"" est un livre publi����� en 1826 par l'�����diteur Rue Racine. Ce livre est une �����tude d�����taill�����e sur les moyens de d�����fense des villes et des fortifications ������ l'�����poque. L'auteur y aborde les...

The world is facing a massive waste problem, and it is high time we all understand the gravity of the situation. This subchapter aims to shed light on the global waste crisis and its implications for everyone. Whether you are an environmental enthusiast...

"The Fragile Planet" will take you on an inspirational journey towards a sustainable future. In an era where our planet faces unprecedented challenges, this book is a beacon of hope, illuminating the path to a cleaner, greener, and more resilient world...

""De La Conservacion De Las Carreteras"" (1841) est un livre �����crit par Ramon Del Pino qui traite de la conservation des routes. L'auteur y expose les diff�����rentes techniques et m�����thodes utilis�����es pour maintenir les routes en bon �����tat,...

"Choked Earth: Global Pollution Crisis" is a compelling exposé that delves into the harrowing consequences of unchecked environmental degradation on a global scale. This riveting narrative navigates through the intricate web of challenges posed by...

Pumps are the most expensive part of a water system to operate and can be very expensive to repair or replace after a failure. Proper pump selection and operation is essential for long service life.This handbook is specially written to provide operators,...

This detailed report describes the construction and function of the main drainage system in Boston and the surrounding area. From planning and design to operation and maintenance, this book provides a thorough look at the infrastructure that kept...

This book discusses the various sewage disposal methods used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the use of septic tanks, cesspools, and stream disposal. It also explores water pollution and public health issues related to sewage...

The Routledge Handbook of Waste Studies offers a comprehensive survey of the new field of waste studies, critically interrogating the cultural, social, economic, and political systems within which waste is created, managed, and circulated.While scholars...

Waste is any material or byproduct that has either been discarded after use or is of no use. The management, collection, transportation and treatment of waste is known as waste management. The growing environmental concern in the field of waste...

Water which has been contaminated by human use and is unfit for consumption is termed as wastewater. It can be a byproduct of various commercial, domestic and agricultural activities. Wastewater can include chemical, physical or biological pollutants...

Organic waste or biodegradable waste refers to all those waste materials which originate from living sources such as plants, animals and microorganisms. They can be broken down into simple molecules like water, methane and carbon dioxide. They can be...

Processes which remove the harmful contaminants from water primarily through the use of some bacteria, protozoa or other microorganisms are studied under biological wastewater treatment. These microorganisms cause breakdown of organic pollutants in water...

Any waste that can be broken down into simple organic molecules like water, methane and carbon dioxide by microorganisms is termed as organic waste. Breakdown of organic waste involves processes such as aerobic digestion, anaerobic digestion and...

Water which has been contaminated due to human use is termed as wastewater. It is the byproduct of various human activities and, can be classified into industrial wastewater, municipal wastewater and domestic wastewater depending upon its source. The...

Le livre intitul����� ""Etat De L'Arboriculture En Roumanie: Compte Rendu Des Travaux Depuis 1893 Jusqu'en 1900 (1900)"" est �����crit par Nicoleano, G. N. Il s'agit d'un compte rendu des travaux r�����alis�����s en Roumanie dans le domaine de...

Waste generation from industrial and domestic sectors is imposing a very challenging environment and the intervention of biotechnology offers a viable solution for their effective management. This book deals with the employment of biotechnological...

"Adsorption Applications for Environmental Sustainability" anticipates presenting the developments, utilization, and applications of adsorption of contaminants (such as heavy metals and dyes) using biosorbents for environmental sustainability and safety.

This book provides state of the art description of various approaches, techniques and some basic fundamentals of bioremediation to manage a variety of organic and inorganic wastes and pollutants present in our environment. A comprehensive overview of...

Microalgae in Waste Water Remediation aims to point out trends and current topics concerning the use of microalgae in wastewater treatment and to identify potential paths for future research regarding microalgaebased bioremediation. To achieve this goal,...

This report from the Waterbury Chamber of Commerce investigates the methods used by American cities to collect and dispose of waste. With a focus on best practices and recommendations for improvement, this document is an important resource for anyone...

Ce petit livre décrit les égouts de la Senne à Bruxelles, leur histoire, leur fonctionnement et leur importance dans la ville. Bonus : l'ouvrage est illustré de dessins et de plans qui permettent de mieux visualiser les systèmes d'assainissement. Un...

This book, written by experts from across the globe, provides new insights into waste water management. The book includes advanced researches and techniques in treating waste. The creation of wastes as a consequence of human activities has been...

Water is a limited resource which needs effective management. Economic growth, population escalation, and ecological pollution occurring in numerous parts of the world are placing huge demands on accessible resources of fresh water and reflecting a...

The engineering as well as management of water resources are described in this book. Hydrology is a scientific field which deals with the processes governing the exhaustion and renewal of water resources of the earth's land areas. The aim of this book is...