Waste Management

THE ART OF PLASTIC Plastic is everywhere. It permeates our everyday lives, is inexpensive and available worldwide. Thanks to their literally aston...

One of the most urgent problems facing the world today is environmental sustainability. Current practices of pollution control, waste treatment, an...

Sustainable development is a very prevalent concept of modern society. This concept has appeared as a critical force in combining a special focus o...

The Blue Ribbon Commission on America''s Nuclear Future was chartered to recommend a new strategy for managing the back end of the nuclear fuel cyc...

Upcycling is the process of transforming seemingly low value items into something new. Today's upcyclists are creating stunning furniture, lighting...

Packed with simple and practical ways to start reducing the amount of plastic you use, How to Go Plastic Free will show you how to eliminate plasti...

ideas and inspiration for those looking to reduce their household waste Is recycling really the answer to household waste? How do we eliminate m...

Wastewater treatment is designed for teaching in advanced wastewater treatment at universities and in companies. The book provides a basis for proc...

The Politics of Trash explains how municipal trash collection solved odorous urban problems using nongovernmental and often unseemly means. Focusin...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. What can underground pipes tell us abou...

From the author of The Humanure Handbook, an expert guide to compost toilets you can build yourself The Compost Toilet Handbook is an illustrated ...

This book first explores the decolourization and biodegradation of three primary dyes employed in the textile industry, namely methyl red, methyl o...

  You're never too small to make a difference! Learn how to be an eco-warrior with Dave and Greta as they find little ways to ...

Biodegradation refers to the breakdown of organic matter by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi, and constitutes an important part of waste ...

This book highlights the importance of molecular genomics and molecular biology techniques used to sort out the problems faced by industrialists wh...

Recycle: The Essential Guide is a basic introduction to the hows, whats, whens and wheres of recycling. With vibrant visuals and a clear, accessibl...

Recycling and Reuse of Materials begins by discussing the production of glass and ceramic products on the basis of recycling of decommitted product...

Solid waste has grown into a relatively difficult problem to solve for those responsible for its management; these responsibilities include the col...

- Gives practical advice for implementing material resource efficiency at all stages of the construction project- Recommends processes and identifi...

*One of NPR''s Books We Love 2021 * ''I came to see the mountains as an outpouring of our modern lives,'' Roy writes, ''of the endless chase for ...

Plastic bottles, cardboard boxes, aluminium cans we all get through a lot of rubbish, but do you really know what happens after you put it in the b...

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

DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED RECIPES TO WASTE LESS FOOD!Max La Manna, low waste chef and climate activist, bridges the gap between vegan food and waste-fr...