360 degree waste management. Volume 2, Biomedical, pharmaceutical, industrial waste and remediation /
360 Degree Waste Management, Volume Two: Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, and Industrial Waste and Remediation presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding various types of biomedical, pharmaceutical, and industrial waste, including their origin, management, recycling, disposal, effects on eco...
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Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge MA :
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[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Section 1: Biomedical and pharmaceutical waste
- Chapter 1. Pharmaceutical waste: an emerging threat to the ecosystem
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Background
- 1.3 Definition of pharmaceutical waste
- 1.4 Classification of pharmaceutical wastes
- 1.5 Scenario
- 1.6 Impact of pharmaceutical waste on ecosystem and disposal methods
- References
- 2. Evolving toxicological measurements for pharmaceutical waste-induced health hazards
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 In vitro approaches for toxicological testing of pharmaceutical waste
- 2.3 In vivo methods in pharmaceutical waste toxicological testing
- 2.4 Conclusion and future direction
- References
- 3. Domestic pharmaceutical and personal care products waste: are we wise enough to deal with it?
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Sources
- 3.3 Hazards
- 3.4 Metabolic products as contaminants
- 3.5 Domestics and pharmaceutical and personal care products disposal practices
- 3.6 Remedies
- 3.7 Environmental regulation
- References
- 4. Pharmaceutical waste: a health risk for humans
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Sources of pharmaceutical waste products and health risks
- 4.3 Summary and future prospects
- 4.4 Conclusion
- References
- 5. Development strategies for pharmaceutical waste management: in view of healthcare perspectives
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Different sources of pharmaceutical waste and its generation
- 5.3 Methods of pharmaceutical waste management and their limitations
- 5.4 Novel strategies for minimization and management of pharmaceutical waste
- 5.5 Governmental policies
- 5.6 Regulatory bodies for the control and management of waste
- 5.7 Role of stakeholders in waste management
- 5.8 Summary
- 5.9 Future prospects
- References.
- 6. Processes for the treatment of biomedical wastes: challenges and issues
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Biomedical waste and its sources
- 6.3 Classification of biomedical waste
- 6.4 Potential hazards of biomedical waste
- 6.5 Challenges of biomedical waste in India
- 6.6 Management of biomedical waste
- 6.7 Benefits of biomedical waste management
- 6.8 Scope of future work
- 6.9 Conclusion
- References
- Section 2: Industrial waste and E-Waste
- 7. Treatment of hazardous industrial solid wastes from electroplating industry: a comprehensive review
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Classification of industrial solid wastes
- 7.3 Industrial solid waste in process industries
- 7.4 Major heavy metals from electroplating industries
- 7.5 Available methods for heavy metal removal
- 7.6 Conclusion and future prospects
- References
- 8. E-waste: application ethics towards reutilizations
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Main issues
- 8.3 E-waste generation in the world
- 8.4 Global e-waste scenario
- 8.5 Top 5 countries
- 8.6 India's top three states
- 8.7 Categories and amounts of e-waste
- 8.8 Old mobiles
- 8.9 Personal computer
- 8.10 E-waste generation
- 8.11 Chemicals in waste
- 8.12 Dangerous substances in e-waste
- 8.13 Effects of certain chemicals
- 8.14 Risk to health
- 8.15 Metabolites and cocktail effects
- 8.16 Neonates
- 8.17 Health of children
- 8.18 Environmental impacts
- 8.19 Recycling practice
- 8.20 Effect of e-waste on recycling job
- 8.21 Toxicity and disposal
- 8.22 Landfilling
- 8.23 Incinerating
- 8.24 Detoxification
- 8.25 Shredding
- 8.26 Recycling and material recovery
- 8.27 Biological leaching of e-waste
- 8.28 Hybrid method for the extraction of metals
- 8.29 Environmental pollutants
- 8.30 Soil
- 8.31 Aquatic schemes
- 8.32 Air.
- 8.33 Effect of e-waste on the health of recycling workers
- 8.34 Disclosure
- Acknowledgment
- Conflict of interest
- References
- 9. Heavy metal waste management-side products of industries and electronic waste
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction: a brief history of waste management
- 9.2 Categories of waste
- 9.3 Generation of industrial waste
- 9.4 Generation of electronic waste
- 9.5 Heavy metal industrial waste and their impact
- 9.6 Waste management and disposals
- 9.7 Concluding remarks
- References
- 10. Technological development in metal extraction processes from e-waste
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Composition of e-waste
- 10.3 Classification of metals in e-waste
- 10.4 Enrichment of metallic fraction by pretreatment techniques
- 10.5 Metal extraction from e-waste
- 10.6 Summary
- References
- 11. Management of solar cell e-waste: challenges and techniques
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Background
- 11.3 Health and safety impact of solar energy
- 11.4 Limitation of disposal techniques of solar cell panels
- 11.5 Policies for solar cell recycling
- 11.6 Concluding remark
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 12. Radioactive waste management in India: present status and future perspectives
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Radioactive waste
- 12.3 Generation of radioactive waste
- 12.4 Sources of radioactive waste
- 12.5 Classification of radioactive waste
- 12.6 Risks associated with radioactive waste
- 12.7 Principles of radioactive waste management
- 12.8 Stages of radioactive waste management
- 12.9 International guidelines of radioactive waste management
- 12.10 Nuclear power programs in India
- 12.11 Policies and framework for tackling radioactive waste management in India
- 12.12 Role of atomic energy regulatory board
- 12.13 Contribution of BARC Safety Council.
- 12.14 Tackling radioactive waste: processes and techniques
- 12.15 Disposal of different radioisotopes
- 12.16 Disposal sites and pits
- 12.17 Research and development in radioactive waste management: global perspective
- 12.18 Summary
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 13. Mercury determination from waste fluorescent lamps: a challenge
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Toxicity in mercury
- 13.3 Methodology for Hg extraction techniques
- 13.4 Some Hg-extraction and speciation methods
- 13.5 Conclusion
- References
- Index.