Handbook of solid waste management

By: Tchobanoglous, GeorgeContributor(s): Kreith, FrankMaterial type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill handbooksPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2002Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrationsISBN: 0071356231 (alk. paper); 9780071356237 Subject(s): Refuse and refuse disposalDDC classification: 363.7285 | 628.44068 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management -- Solid Waste Stream Characteristics -- Federal Regulations -- State Solid Waste Legislation -- Planning MSW Management Programs -- Environmental Perspectives -- Source Reduction -- Recycling -- Composting of Municipal Solid Wastes -- Waste to Energy Conversion -- Landfilling -- Siting Solid Waste Facilities -- Financing and LifeCycle Costing of Solid Waste in the US -- The US Environmental Protection Agency's role in Municipal Solid Waste Management -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Abbreviations -- Appendix C. Solid Waste Management -- Appendix D. Schools and Organizations Offering Courses and Information on Solid Waste Management -- Appendix E. Unit Conversions.
Summary: An integrated approach to the planning, design, and management of economical and environmentally responsible solid waste disposal system.
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Included Index.

Introduction --
Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management --
Solid Waste Stream Characteristics --
Federal Regulations --
State Solid Waste Legislation --
Planning MSW Management Programs --
Environmental Perspectives --
Source Reduction --
Recycling --
Composting of Municipal Solid Wastes --
Waste to Energy Conversion --
Landfilling --
Siting Solid Waste Facilities --
Financing and LifeCycle Costing of Solid Waste in the US --
The US Environmental Protection Agency's role in Municipal Solid Waste Management --
Appendix A. Glossary --
Appendix B. Abbreviations --
Appendix C. Solid Waste Management --
Appendix D. Schools and Organizations Offering Courses and Information on Solid Waste Management --
Appendix E. Unit Conversions.

An integrated approach to the planning, design, and management of economical and environmentally responsible solid waste disposal system.

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