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Evapotranspiration Covers for Landfills and Waste Sites
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 135.95As technology and production escalate, the scourge of landfill waste increasingly threatens the environment. This book examines the evapotranspiration (ET) landfill cover, a remedy for landfill waste. It describes the concept, technology, design, construction, and maintenance of the ET cover. more...
Energetics and technology of biological elimination of wastes
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 225.00Energetics and technology of biological elimination of wastes more...
Managing the Monster
International Development Research Centre 2000; US$ 35.00Effective governance is typified by transparency, accountability, credibility, and stability of the governing body, as well as by the cooperative partnership of public sector, private sector, and civil society. In Africa today, good governance is central to the achievement of sustainable and equitable development.But Africa is rapidly urbanizing. Urban... more...
Recycling Differentiated Text
Saddleback Publishing 2010; US$ 13.95This series is designed to inform and help students make better decisions. Each title methodically explains the tough problems faced on our small planet and offers simple solutions that can make a tremendous impact. Often confusing and technical vocabulary is clearly defined. Colorful photographs and interesting sidebars create multiple access points... more...
Plastics Waste
iSmithers Rapra Publishing 2002; US$ 144.00Protection of our environment is now a global priority and legislation is being introduced in regions such as the European Union to ensure that material usage is maximised. Much of the development work has been pioneered in Germany which introduced very strict recycling laws. This report examines the issue of converting plastics waste into energy and/or... more...
Abfall
Wiley 2008; US$ 115.00Alle Bände der neuen Reihe bieten eine kompakte Einführung und Übersicht zum Thema "Technischer Umweltschutz". Erfahren Sie hier, welche Verfahren es zur Vermeidung und Verminderung von Emissionen gibt und wie sich umweltgesetzliche Vorschriften eingehalten lassen. Außerdem wird die Einbindung des technischen Umweltschutzes in... more...
Entsorgungstechnik
Wiley 2008; US$ 118.00Damit wir auf unserem Abfall nicht sitzenbleiben....... ....gibt 'Entsorgungstechnik - Chemie und Verfahren' einen Überblick über aktuelle Verfahren der Abfallbehandlung, Abluftreinigung und Altlastensanierung. Zum besseren Verständnis der Reaktionsabläufe werden die chemischen Grundlagen der Verfahren erläutert und damit... more...
Waste Management and the Environment IV
WIT Press 2008; US$ 632.00Waste generation is rapidly becoming one of the key problems of the modern world, due to the increasing waste generation rate as well as the complexity of waste composition. Damage to the environment caused by poor waste management can be avoided by implementing environmentally sensitive waste management techniques. Nevertheless, regardless of size,... more...
Solid Waste Management in the World's Cities
Earthscan 2010; US$ 49.95In our rapidly urbanizing global society, solid waste management will be a key challenge facing all the world's cities. Solid Waste Management in the World's Cities provides a fresh perspective and new data on one of the biggest issues in urban development.Using the framework of Integrated Sustainable Waste Management (ISWM), the report brings... more...
Municipal Solid Waste to Energy Conversion Processes
Wiley 2010; US$ 98.95A technical and economic review of emerging waste disposal technologies Intended for a wide audience ranging from engineers and academics to decision-makers in both the public and private sectors, Municipal Solid Waste to Energy Conversion Processes: Economic, Technical, and Renewable Comparisons reviews the current state of the solid waste disposal... more...









