Author |
: Management Association, Information Resources |
Publisher |
: IGI Global |
Total Pages |
: 1680 |
Release |
: 2019-12-06 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781799812111 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1799812111 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Waste Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications by : Management Association, Information Resources
Download or read book Waste Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-12-06 with total page 1680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the world’s population continues to grow and economic conditions continue to improve, more solid and liquid waste is being generated by society. Improper disposal methods can not only lead to harmful environmental impacts but can also negatively affect human health. To prevent further harm to the world’s ecosystems, there is a dire need for sustainable waste management practices that will safeguard the environment for future generations. Waste Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a vital reference source that examines the management of different types of wastes and provides relevant theoretical frameworks about new waste management technologies for the control of air, water, and soil pollution. Highlighting a range of topics such as contaminant removal, landfill treatment, and recycling, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for environmental engineers, waste authorities, solid waste management companies, landfill operators, legislators, environmentalists, policymakers, government officials, academicians, researchers, and students.