Gebundenes Buch

Waste Management: Policies and Practices

Beschreibung

Waste management is the systematic handling of waste materials, comprising their collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal. Effective waste management is crucial for environmental sustainability and public health. It involves strategies to minimize waste generation, promote recycling and composting, and ensure safe disposal of hazardous materials. Recycling plays a pivotal role in waste management, conserving resources and reducing the burden on landfills. Additionally, waste-to-energy technologies offer opportunities to convert waste into useful energy sources. Public awareness and education are essential components in promoting responsible waste management practices, encouraging individuals and businesses to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Through comprehensive waste management initiatives, one can mitigate environmental pollution, conserve natural resources, and foster a cleaner, healthier planet for current and future generations. This book presents the complex subject of waste management in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. This book discusses the fundamentals as well as modern approaches in waste management. A number of latest researches have been included to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Larsen and Keller Education
• Seitenzahl: 249
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798888365830
• Artikelnr.: 74915469