Waste Management

This book covers the structural analysis and design of buried gravity flow conduits, including traditional pipes, arches, box conduits and buried b...

This book aims to address details and research gaps in the impacts of microplastics in terrestrial ecosystems. It addresses the impact of microplas...

This book endeavors to critically assess and analyze the latent energy potential inherent within waste materials, thereby reframing the conventiona...

This complete guide to infectious and medical waste management is required reading for everyone who handles, treats, transports, disposes of, or is...

Bringing together the research of 62 distinguished scientists in one volume, Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration o...

Siting Noxious Facilities explains and illustrates processes and criteria used to site noxious manufacturing and waste management facilities. It pr...

Hazardous waste incineration technologies have been developed to meet the needs of a rapidly growing market that has been created by the proliferat...

Toxic metals are a class of chemical elements that, in certain concentrations, can cause damage to the health of humans and animals, in addition to...

The proposed book titled as Bioprospection of Coproducts and Agro-industrial Wastes: A Sustainable Biotechnological Approach, seeks to offer the im...

This book highlights plastic pollution, especially microplastics, and the consequences on the environment and on the human diet through food chain/...

Waste to Profit: Environmental Concerns and Sustainable Development gives information about selecting the most suitable technology for waste treatm...

Metal Value Recovery from Industrial Waste Using Advanced Physicochemical Treatment Technologies focuses on the fundamental and advanced topics inv...

This book provides an overview of promoting the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources and reducing waste and pollution, while also ...

The United States has deployed commercial nuclear power since the 1950s, and as of 2021, nuclear power accounts for approximately 20 percent of U.S...

An estimated 8 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic waste enters the world's ocean each year - the equivalent of dumping a garbage truck of plastic...

This book is a collection of studies on state-of-art techniques developed for producing value-added N-containing chemicals and N-doped carbon mater...

This book highlights current efforts and research on sustainable solutions for the palm oil industry, including production and waste management. It...

U.S. Arctic waters north of the Bering Strait and west of the Canadian border encompass a vast area that is usually ice covered for much of the yea...

In 1993, the United States signed the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), an international treaty outlawing the production, stockpiling, and use of ...

The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management (DOE) is responsible for the safe cleanup of sites used for nuclear weapons developme...

The Superfund program of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created in the 1980s to address human-health and environmental risks pose...

Offering broad coverage of advanced principals and applications, Control of Heavy Metals in the Environment: Recent Advances in Metal Toxicity, Pol...

This reference book reviews various aspects of microplastics, from their sources and manifestation in terrestrial, aquatic, and air environments to...

This work discusses advancements in biotechnology to remediate toxic pollutants from wastewater caused by industries and human activities. The comb...

This book presents the novel concept of photo-switched biodegradation of bioplastics which is one of the important methods to overcome plastic wast...

This book contains peer-reviewed and selected papers presented during the International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste M...

This book dives into the surging crisis of waste generation in developing nations, notably India, fuelled by the population boom, industrialization...

This Ph.D. book develops nanowire-assisted electroporation disinfection technology based on the flow-through porous electrode. The author present...

Von Gefahrgütern gehen Gefahren für Mensch und Umwelt aus. Auf diese Gefahren wird durch die Gefahrzettel bzw. Placards und die orangefarbenen  Taf...

The manufacturing of recyclable products and an efficient recovery of resources such as chemicals, materials, and energy from waste streams are the...

Is it possible for individuals to tackle waste by recycling, reusing and reducing alone? This provocative book critically analyses the widespread a...

Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times)...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Pollution Control for Clean Environment (ICPCCE-2023). It introduces reade...

From masks and face shields through at-home tests and sanitizer bottles, many of the tools we used to keep safe during the global COVID-19 pandemic...