Waste Management

This proceedings book of ICES 2023 presents the most recent studies on environmental sciences and environmental sustainability, which contributes t...

This open access book describes the nondestructive assay techniques that are used for the measurement of nuclear material (primarily uranium and pl...

This book contains detailed and structured approaches to tackling practical decision-making troubles using economic consideration and analytical me...

The book guides specialists and non-specialists from around the world on how or whether anaerobic processes can be part of solutions for the manage...

Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as per- (and poly) fluorinated compounds (PFCs), have been used for years in ma...

Global material crises are imminent. In the very near future, recycling will no longer be a choice made by those concerned about the environment, b...

Consumers are not usually incorporated into the sociological concept of 'division of labour', but using the case of household recycling, this book ...

Everything looked perfect. Sand - unique Baltic sand, the best in the world - and the calm sea. But wait. Something was amiss. Something was wrongI...

Garbage in the Garden State is the only book to examine the history of waste management in New Jersey. The state has played a pioneering role in th...

Garbage in the Garden State is the only book to examine the history of waste management in New Jersey. The state has played a pioneering role in th...

Bio-refinery approach of microbial fermentation, production of  biogas, bioenergy, enzymes, bioactive molecules, agricultural nutrient and many mor...

This book reports on the treatment of waters and wastewaters with contaminants of emerging concern such as pharmaceutically active compounds. It sh...

What started as a modest waste collection and disposal company in Chicago transformed into North Americas leading provider of waste collection, rec...

WINNER: 2020 International Solid Waste Association Publication Award Among other factors, rapid global population growth, our development model a...

The third edition of a bestseller, Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders continues to provide the fundamentals of street chemistry...

This book provides the reader with topical applications of innovative tools for better solid and hazardous waste management. Separate sections have...

Managing solid waste is one of the biggest challenges in urban areas around the world. Technologically advanced economies generate vast amounts of ...

It's time to reconsider the value of our waste. In the past these were valuable commodities you could sell on. Gathering rag and turning it into ya...

Remediation of Heavy Metals Meet the challenge of contaminated water with a range of sustainable tools The treatment of water which has been pollut...

An infamous voyage explores the hazardous waste trade and environmental justiceIn 1986 the Khian Sea, carrying thousands of tons of incinerator ash...

New Yorkers generate millions of tons of trash annually, which, through the magic of infrastructure and one of the largest waste management systems...

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

The dead are gone. They count for nothing. Yet, if we count the dead, their number is staggering. And they account for most of what is great about ...

Everything looked perfect. Sand - unique Baltic sand, the best in the world - and the calm sea. But wait. Something was amiss. Something was wrongI...