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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 22, 2019) |
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Front Cover; Sustainable Resource Recovery and Zero Waste Approaches; Sustainable Resource Recovery and Zero Waste Approaches; Copyright; List of Contributors; Preface; Contents; 1 -- Agricultural, Industrial, Municipal, and Forest Wastes: An Overview; INTRODUCTION; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; Corncob; Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch; Rice Husk; Rice Straw; Sugarcane Bagasse; Wheat Straw; FOREST WASTE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; Waste Generation; Current Disposal Treatment; Physical Characteristics of Municipal Solid Waste; Chemical Characteristics of Municipal Solid Waste; INDUSTRIAL WASTE |
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Types, Amount, and OriginPhysical and Chemical Characteristics; CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; 2 -- Life Cycle Assessment of Waste Management Systems; INTRODUCTION; OVERVIEW OF THE STEPS IN LCA IN THE CONTEXT OF WASTE MANAGEMENT; Goal and Scope Definition; Goal; Scope; Functional unit; System boundaries; Multifunctionality and allocation; Inventory Analysis; Impact Assessment; Interpretation; OVERVIEW OF MODELING ASPECTS FOR LCAS OF WASTE MANAGEMENT; Prevention; Collection; Recycling; Anaerobic Digestion; Composting; Combustion; Landfill; CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES |
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3 -- Waste BiorefineryINTRODUCTION; VALORIZATION OF WASTE FOR FUELS AND CHEMICALS BY MICROORGANISMS; CURRENTLY ESTABLISHED PRODUCTS: PROCESSES AND APPLICATIONS; Biogas From Organic Municipal Wastes; Volatile Fatty Acids From Organic Wastes; Compost and Vermicompost From Organic Municipal Wastes; Bioethanol From Lignocellulosic Waste or Residuals; Feed Products From Side Streams; Biodiesel From Waste Vegetable Oil; FUTURE PRODUCTS: ANAEROBIC DIGESTION SIDE PRODUCTS, ALCOHOLS, BIOPLASTICS, AND LIGNIN; Lignin Valorization; INTEGRATION OF WASTES IN ESTABLISHED INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES |
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CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVESACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 4 -- Solid Waste Management Toward Zero Landfill: A Swedish Model; INTRODUCTION; The Waste Problem; Sustainable Development and the Waste Hierarchy; THE SWEDISH MODEL; Implementing the Swedish Model in the City of Borås; Improving the Waste Management System; WASTE MANAGEMENT-AN INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE; An Example of an International Partnership; CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; 5 -- Influential Aspects in Waste Management Practices; INTRODUCTION; GLOBAL WASTE-FACTS AND FIGURES; WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES; Anaerobic Digestion |
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FermentationIncineration; Gasification; Pyrolysis; FACTORS AFFECTING WASTE MANAGEMENT; Technology; Economics; Sociocultural Aspects; Policy and Political Aspects; CASE STUDIES; Sweden; United States; Ireland (Republic of Ireland); CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; 6 -- Sustainable Management of Solid Waste; WASTE MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY: AN INTRODUCTION; WASTE CHARACTERISTICS AND GENERATION; WASTE STORAGE, SEGREGATION, AND COLLECTION; WASTE PREVENTION; MATERIAL RECYCLING AND RESOURCE RECOVERY; PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING POLICIES |
| Summary |
Sustainable Resource Recovery and Zero Waste Approaches covers waste reduction, biological, thermal and recycling methods of waste recovery, and their conversion into a variety of products. In addition, the social, economic and environmental aspects are also explored, making this a useful textbook for environmental courses and a reference book for both universities and companies. |
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Waste minimization.
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Refuse and refuse disposal.
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Recycled products.
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Source reduction (Waste management)
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Refuse Disposal |
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Déchets -- Réduction.
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Déchets -- Élimination.
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Produits recyclés.
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Recycled products
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Refuse and refuse disposal
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Waste minimization
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Electronic books.
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Taherzadeh, Mohammad, author.
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Bolton, Kim, author.
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Wong, Jonathan P., author.
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Pandey, Ashok, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sustainable resource recovery and zero waste approaches. St. Louis : Elsevier, 2019 0444642005 9780444642004 (OCoLC)1080548192 |
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9780444642837 (electronic bk.) |
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0444642838 (electronic bk.) |
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9780444642004 (electronic bk.) |
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0444642005 (electronic bk.) |
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AU@ 000065674806 |
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AU@ 000066135520 |
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AU@ 000068475420 |
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UKMGB 019478140 |
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