Waste management and resource recycling in the developing world /

"Waste Management and Resource Recycling in the Developing World provides a unique perspective on the state of waste management and resource recycling in the developing world, offering practical solutions based on innovative tools and technologies, along with examples and case studies. The book...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Singh, Pardeep (Environmental engineer) (Editor), Verma, Pramit (Editor), Singh, Rishikesh (Editor), Ahamad, Arif (Editor), Batalhão, André C.S (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam, Netherlands ; London, England : Elsevier, [2023]
Subjects:	Refuse and refuse disposal > Developing countries. Salvage (Waste, etc.) > Developing countries. Refuse and refuse disposal. Déchets > Élimination. Refuse and refuse disposal Salvage (Waste, etc.) Developing countries Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Section 1: Generation of waste: problem to possible solution in developing and under developing nations
Chapter 1 - Waste generation in Brazil: municipal, agricultural, and industrial wastes / Ingrid R.F.S. Alves, Luíza Santana Franca, Neanderson Galvão, Isabelli D. Bassin, João Paulo Bassin
Chapter 2 - Generation of waste: problem to possible solution in developing and underdeveloped nations / Mahadi Hasan Masud*, Monjur Mourshed*, Md. Sanowar Hossain, Nufile Uddin Ahmed, Peter Dabnichki
Chapter 3 - Use of participatory methodologies to improve the management of urban solid waste in Sal Island--Cape Verde / Carlos Xavier, Ana Paula Martinho and Elisa Silvana Xavier
Chapter 4 - Waste characterization in Brazil / Ingrid R.F.S. Alves, Neanderson Galvão, Isabelli D. Bassin, João Paulo Bassin
Section 2: E-waste
Chapter 5 - E-waste: sources, management strategies, impacts, and consequences / Sujit Das, Tanushri Das, Tania Ghatak Chakraborty, Himadrija Majumder, Sahana Sultana, Abhijit Sarkar
Chapter 6 - Translational transport of e-waste and implications on human well beings and the environment / Sangeeta, Shilpi Khurana and Amit Kumar
Chapter 7 - Electronic (E-waste) conduct: chemical assessment and treatment methods / Shelly Bhardwaj, Shilpi Khurana and Amit Kumar
Chapter 8 - Biological methods for the treatment of e-waste / Abhay Punia, Nalini Singh Chauhan and Ravindra Pratap Singh
Chapter 9 - Chemical methods for the treatment of e-waste / Priti Malhotra and Arti Jain
Chapter 10 - E-waste management using different cost-effective, eco-friendly biological techniques: an overview / Sangita Agarwal, Soumendra Darbar, Srimoyee Saha, Moharana Choudhury, Ravindra Pratap Singh
Chapter 11 - Life cycle assessment of e-waste management: current practices and future research agenda towards sustainability / Haikal Ismail and Marlia M Hanafiah
Chapter 12 - E-waste: policies and legislations for a sustainable green growth / Juhi Gupta
Chapter 13 - E-waste policies and implementation: a global perspective / Francine Duarte Castro, Amilton Barbosa Botelho Júnior, João Paulo Bassin, Jorge Tenório Alberto Soares, Laura Cutaia, Mentore Vaccari, Denise Espinosa Crocce Romano
Chapter 14 - The future of e-waste in the circular economy of Ghana; implications for urban planning, environmental and human health risks / Michael Osei Asibey, Abdul-Salam Jahanfo Abdulai, Benjamin Dosu Jnr, Prosper Tornyeviadzi
Chapter 15 - The role of the informal sector on e-waste management: a case study from Brazil / Francine Duarte Castro, Bárbara Gomes Xavier, Laura Cutaia, Mentore Vaccari, João Paulo Bassin
Section 3: Industrial waste
Chapter 16 - Recent perspectives of nanoparticles in industrial waste management--an overview / Nilakshi Dhara Sharma, Shailja Dhiman, Ajit Varma, Arti Goel
Chapter 17 - Advances in industrial waste management / Darshan Singh
Chapter 18 - Nano- and microplastics in the environment: a potential threat to in-situ bioremediation of wastewaters / Imania Ghaffar, Arshad Javid, Syed Mohsin Bukhari, Waqas Ali, Syed Ghulam Mohayud Din Hashmi, Ali Hussain
Chapter 19 - Biological methods for the treatment of industrial waste / Ananya Dutta, Roopa Kumari, Trishna Rajbongshi, Jyotirmoy Sarma, Sanchayita Rajkhowa
Chapter 20 - Adsorptive removal of hazardous dyes from industrial waste using activated carbon: an appraisal / Charu Arora, Dipti Bharti, Sanju Soni, Asha Patel, Rahul Singh
Section 4: Biomedical/hazardous waste
Chapter 21 - Hazardous waste management: lessons from developed countries / Taniya Banerjee, Ammu P. Nair and Smitha M.S.
Chapter 22 - Hazardous biomedical waste management scenario in developing countries / Deeksha Krishna and H.K. Sachan
Chapter 23 - Chemical methods for the treatment of biomedical hazardous waste / Manita Thakur, Manisha Chandel, Anita Rani, Ajay Sharma, Deepak Pathania
Chapter 24 - Advances in biomedical waste management technologies / Jaskiran Kaur
Section 5: Sustainable waste management
Chapter 25 - Biological treatment of pharmaceutical wastes / Tahir Mehmood, Fareeha Nadeem, Muhammad Bilal, Bisma Meer, Kushif Meer, Sarmad Ahmad Qamar
Chapter 26 - A review on municipal solid wastes and their associated problems and solutions (waste-to-energy recovery and nano-treatment) with special reference to India / Piu Saha and Sumi Handique
Chapter 27 - Applications of waste-to-economy practices in the urban wastewater sector: implications for ecosystem, human health and environment / Siril Singh, Rajni Yadav and Anand Narain Singh
Chapter 28 - Cost-benefit analysis act as a tool for evaluation of agricultural waste to the economy: a synthesis / Rajni Yadav, Siril Singh and Anand Narain Singh
Chapter 29 - Conversion of waste materials into different by-products of economic value / Sophayo Mahongnao, Pooja Sharma and Sarita Nanda
Chapter 30 - Vermicomposting--the sustainable solid waste management / Ankita Chowdhury and Abhijit Sarkar
Chapter 31 - Sustainability of biorefineries for waste management / Kailas L. Wasewar
Chapter 32 - Municipal solid waste management in Brazil: overview and trade-offs between different treatment technologies / Neanderson Galvão, Ingrid R.F.S. Alves and João Paulo Bassin
Chapter 33 - Waste management practices in the developing nations: challenges and opportunities / Tanu Kumari and Akhilesh Singh Raghubanshi