Waste
Trevor Letcher
- 20 januari 2011
- 9780123814760
Samenvatting:
Waste: A Handbook for Management gives the broadest, most complete coverage of waste in our society. The book examines a wide range of waste streams, including:
- Household waste (compostable material, paper, glass, textiles, household chemicals, plastic, water, and e-waste)
- Industrial waste (metals, building materials, tires, medical, batteries, hazardous mining, and nuclear)
- Societal waste (ocean, military, and space)
- The future of landfills and incinerators
Covering all the issues related to waste in one volume helps lead to comparisons, synergistic solutions, and a more informed society. In addition, the book offers the best ways of managing waste problems through recycling, incineration, landfill and other processes.
- Co-author Daniel Vallero interviewed on NBC's Today show for a segment on recycling
- Scientific and non-biased overviews will assist scientists, technicians, engineers, and government leaders
- Covers all main types of waste, including household, industrial, and societal
- Strong focus on management and recycling provides solutions
€ 76,51
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