Waste Management

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...

Der Hommel ist seit langen Jahren die Standardquelle für Gefahrgut-Information. Fast jede Substanz, fast jede für den Einsatz nötige Information fi...

The agri-food industry creates a vast amount of waste each year. This is not just a problem for waste management, in terms of finding space to stor...

This book presents hard facts, drawn from extensive research, to highlight our unsustainable consumption of the Earths resources and the limitation...

This book presents hard facts, drawn from extensive research, to highlight our unsustainable consumption of the Earths resources and the limitation...

Enzymes can help break down plastic waste and make it less harmful to the environment. They can also be used to treat various types of waste, inclu...

This book provides a holistic picture of waste and its management techniques, with all the recent advancements and necessary projections for the fu...

To achieve environmental sustainability in industrial plants, resource conservation activities such as material recovery have begun incorporating p...

To achieve environmental sustainability in industrial plants, resource conservation activities such as material recovery have begun incorporating p...

This book offers a historical analysis of the landfill sites in New York City, Greater Toronto, and Greater Tel Aviv, and uses them as case studies...

This book focuses on skeleton-degradable soils, including three typical degradation processes of soil skeletons: soil particle breakage, chemical d...

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

This contributed volume offers several cases in life cycle assessment (LCA) and implementation of circular economy principles across different indu...

This book intends to summarize the current situation at home and abroad about the treatment and consumption of various metallurgical wastes and dom...

This book examines how discarded marble heaps can be repurposed, in situ, to breathe new life into the landscape, offering solutions that are as in...

In this edited volume, Verma and Dubey collate important discussions from international researchers to address major innovations in the sustainable...

Geospatial analysis of the Sustainable Value Chain in the Textile sector of the United States.- Sustainable practices in the textile sector: Case s...

Since the thirteenth century, quay walls of significant retaining height have been built in the Netherlands in urban environments. Over time, struc...

This book provides a platform for researchers, engineers, and manufacturers to conceptualize green ideas for sustainably developing plastics and fi...

In the captivating book Biochar Amendments for Environmental Remediation, readers are invited to explore the critical role of biochar in fostering ...

This book consists of the select proceedings of the National Conference on Technological Advancements in Waste Management: Challenges and Opportuni...

This book is devoted to innovative structural materials for multi-materialization. It is based on results of a 10-year national project, The Innova...

This book describes a comprehensive, integrated view of separation science backed by discussions about simple extraction and partition processes to...

This book focuses on the emerging field of food waste-based eco-textiles. Eco-textiles, eco-leathers and bio-skins are now an important category of...

Mining waste management is an important issue for the mining industry since it entails the safe and responsible disposal of waste created during mi...

This book discusses new and innovative trends and techniques in the removal of toxic and refractory pollutants by means of various microbial biotec...

This book set provides a new, global, updated, thorough, clear, and practical risk-based approach to tunnelling design and construction methods, an...

The ever evolving technology of waterproofing presents challenges and risks for architects and engineers who do not specialize in the field. The re...

The rapid revolution in modern industry has led to a significant increase in waste at the end of the product lifecycle. It is essential to close th...

One of the big challenges that today's growing cities are coping with is the delivery of effective and sustainable waste management, together with ...

In many African countries, access to electricity and modern energy fuels remains a significant concern. Over 570 million people in Sub-Saharan Afri...

Approximately 30 percent of the edible food produced in the United States is wasted and a significant portion of this waste occurs at the consumer ...

The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) is under construction near Richmond, Kentucky, two dispose of one of the two remaini...

This book reviews the recent scientific developments on mining and metallurgical wastes-based alkali-activated materials (MMWAAMs). Enormous quanti...

January 2012 saw the completion of the U.S. Army's Chemical Materials Agency's (CMA's) task to destroy 90 percent of the nation's stockpile of chem...

This book provides a multifaceted examination of solid waste management methods, the preparation, properties, and application of solid waste materi...