Urban Mining for Waste Management and Resource Recovery : Sustainable Approaches.
Scientific management strategies can help in exploring anthropogenic wastes (human-made materials) as potential resources through the urban mining concept and be a panacea for sustainable development. This book covers five broader aspects of waste management and resource recovery in urban mining inc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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CRC Press,
2021.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Scientific management strategies can help in exploring anthropogenic wastes (human-made materials) as potential resources through the urban mining concept and be a panacea for sustainable development. This book covers five broader aspects of waste management and resource recovery in urban mining including solid and liquid waste management and treatment. It explains sustainable approaches of urban mining for an effective management of solid and liquid wastes and facilitate their conversion into secondary resources. Overall, this book provides details of urban mining and its different applications including current waste management problems, practices, and challenges faced worldwide. Presents holistic approach for urban mining considering various types of wastes Describes contemporary integrated approaches for waste management with specific case studies Provides technical, social, and environmental aspects of solid and liquid wastes Considers aspects of sustainability and circular bio-economy Incorporates pertinent case studies on water and wastewater management This volume caters to researchers, graduate students in environmental engineering, solid waste management, wastewater treatment, and materials science. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 276 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781003201076 1003201075 9781000509632 100050963X 9781000509694 1000509699 |