McGraw-Hill Handbooks Handbook of Solid Waste Management, (Hardcover)

<p><b>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</b></p><p></p><p></p><br><b><br></b><br><b><br></b><br><b>An integrated approach to the planning, design, and management of economical and environmentally responsible solid waste disposal system</b><br><br><br>In a world where waste incinerators are not an option and landfills are at over capacity, cities are hard pressed to find a solution to the problem of what to do with their solid waste. <b><i>Handbook of Solid Waste Management, </i></b> 2/e offers a solution. This handbook offers an integrated approach to the planning, design, and management of economical and environmentally responsible solid waste disposal system. <p>Let twenty industry and government experts provide you with the tools to design a solid waste management system capable of disposing of waste in a cost-efficient and environmentally responsible manner. Focusing on the six primary functions of an integrated system--source reduction, toxicity reduction, recycling and reuse, composting, waste- to-energy combustion, and landfilling--they explore each technology and examine its problems, costs, and legal and social ramifications.</p>

• McGraw-Hill Handbooks Handbook of Solid Waste Management, (Hardcover)
• Author: George Tchobanoglous
• ISBN: 9780071356237
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2002-07-13
• Page Count: 950