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Waste : a handbook for management / edited by Trevor M. Letcher, Emeritus Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Laurel House, FosseWay, Stratton on the Fosse, Somerset, United Kingdom, Daniel A. Vallero, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States.

Other author/creatorLetcher, T. M. (Trevor M.)
Other author/creatorVallero, Daniel A.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoLondon [England] ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2019]
Descriptionxxviii, 775 pagess : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBook - Environmental Science 2019
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction to Waste Management / Daniel A. Vallero, Valerie Shulman -- A Systems Approach to Waste Management / Daniel A. Vallero -- Regulation of Wastes / Daniel A. Vallero -- Waste Collection / Daniel A. Vallero, Fraser McLeod, Tom Cherrett -- Waste and Biogeochemical Cycling / Daniel A. Vallero -- Mine Waste : A Brief Overview of Origins, Quantities, and Methods of Storage / Daniel A. Vallero, Geoffrey Blight -- Coal Waste Streams / Daniel A. Vallero -- Effect of Waste on Ecosystems / Daniel A. Vallero -- Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Wastes / Daniel A. Vallero -- Metal Waste / Alexander Feil, Thomas Pretz, Jörg Julius, Nicolas Go, Marcel Bosling, Kay Johnen -- Radioactive Waste Management / Ronald A. Palmer -- The Municipal Landfill / Daniel A. Vallero, Geoff Blight -- Wastewater / Daniel A. Vallero -- Recovered Paper / Gary M. Scott -- Glass Waste / John H. Butler, Paul D. Hooper -- End-of-Life Textiles / Andreas Bartl -- Chemicals in Waste : Household Hazardous Waste / Trevor M. Letcher, Rebecca Slack -- Reusing Nonhazardous Industrial Waste Across Business Clusters / Marian Chertow, Jooyoung Park -- Current and Emerging Construction Waste Management Status, Trends and Approaches / Mohamed Osmani, Paola Villoria-Sáez -- Thermal Pollution / Daniel A. Vallero -- Microplastics : Emerging Contaminants Requiring Multilevel Management / Natalie Welden -- Marine Plastic Pollution : Other Than Microplastic / Imogen E. Napper, Richard C. Thompson -- Plastic Waste : How Plastics Have Become Part of the Earth's Geological Cycle / Jan Zalasiewicz, Sarah Gabbott, Colin N. Waters -- Air Pollution : Atmospheric Wastes / Daniel A. Vallero -- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment / Ruediger Kuehr -- Tire Recycling / Valerie L. Shulman -- Medical Waste / Anne Woolridge, Selin Hoboy -- Agricultural Waste and Pollution / Andy Green -- Military Solid and Hazardous Wastes : The Army Corps of Engineers Disaster Debris Management Mission / Victor F. Medina, Edith Martinez-Guerra, Stephen C. Cosper -- Space Waste / Stephen Hobbs, Gene Stansbery, Tiago Matos de Carvalho -- Hazardous Wastes / Daniel A. Vallero -- Land Pollution / Daniel J. Vallero, Daniel A. Vallero -- Waste Governance / Daniel A. Vallero -- Waste Constituent Pathways / Daniel A. Vallero -- Waste Management Accountability : Risk, Reliability, and Resilience / Daniel A. Vallero -- Evaluating the Feasibility of Public Projects / Daniel A. Vallero.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020301693
ISBN9780128150603

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