Handbook of Solid Waste Management (McGraw-Hill Handbooks) by George Tchobanoglous,Frank Kreith

By George Tchobanoglous,Frank Kreith
Let twenty and executive specialists give you the instruments to layout an effective waste administration process able to casting off waste in a low-priced and environmentally liable demeanour. concentrating on the six fundamental capabilities of an built-in system--source aid, toxicity relief, recycling and reuse, composting, waste- to-energy combustion, and landfilling--they discover each one expertise and consider its difficulties, expenses, and felony and social ramifications.
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