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Advanced Organic Waste Management
Sustainable Practices and Approaches
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eBook - ePub
Advanced Organic Waste Management
Sustainable Practices and Approaches
About this book
Advanced Organic Waste Management: Sustainable Practices and Approaches provides an integrated holistic approach to the challenges associated with organic waste management, particularly related to sustainability, lifecycle assessment, emerging regulations, and novel approaches for resource and energy recovery. In addition to traditional techniques, such as anaerobic digestion, composting, innovative and emerging techniques of waste recycling like hydrothermal carbonization and vermicomposting are included. The book combines the fundamentals and practices of sustainable organic waste management with successful case studies from developed and developing countries, highlighting practical applications and challenges.
Sections cover global organic waste generation, encompassing sources and types, composition and characteristics, focus on technical aspects related to various resource recovery techniques like composting and vermicomposting, cover various waste-to-energy technologies, illustrate various environmental management tools for organic waste, present innovative organic waste management practices and strategies complemented by detailed case studies, introduce the circular bioeconomy approach, and more.
- Presents the fundamentals and practices of sustainable, organic waste management, with emerging regulations and up-to-date analysis on environmental management tools such as lifecycle assessment in a comprehensive manner
- Offers the latest information on novel concepts and strategies for organic waste management, particularly zero waste and the circular bioeconomy
- Includes the latest research findings and future perspectives of innovative and emerging techniques of waste recycling, such as hydrothermal carbonization and vermicomposting
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Yes, you can access Advanced Organic Waste Management by Subrata Hait,Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Environmental Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Organic waste: generation, composition and valorisation
- 2 Open dumping of organic waste: Associated fire, environmental pollution and health hazards
- 3 Composting and vermicomposting: Process optimization for the management of organic waste
- 4 Composting techniques: utilization of organic wastes in urban areas of Indian cities
- 5 Challenges and opportunities for disposal of floral waste in developing countries by using composting method
- 6 Valorization of industrial solid waste through novel biological treatment methods – integrating different composting techniques
- 7 Vermicomposting of organic wastes by earthworms: Making wealth from waste by converting ‘garbage into gold’ for farmers
- 8 Current problems of vermistabilization as a sustainable strategy for recycling of excess sludge
- 9 Recent advances in composting and vermicomposting techniques in the cold region: resource recovery, challenges, and way forward
- 10 Resource recovery and value addition of terrestrial weeds through vermicomposting
- 11 Composting and vermicomposting of obnoxious weeds - A novel approach for the degradation of allelochemicals
- 12 Vermicomposting and bioconversion approaches towards the sustainable utilization of palm oil mill waste
- 13 Composition, characteristics and challenges of OFMSW for biogas production: Influence of mechanism and operating parameters to improve digestion process
- 14 Factors affecting anaerobic digestion for biogas production: a review
- 15 Recent advancements in anaerobic digestion: A Novel approche for waste to energy
- 16 Solid state anaerobic digestion of organic waste for the generation of biogas and bio manure
- 17 Use of petroleum refinery sludge for the production of biogas as an alternative energy source: a review
- 18 A review on hydrothermal pretreatment of sewage sludge: Energy recovery options and major challenges
- 19 Bioreactor landfills: sustainable solution for disposal of municipal solid waste
- 20 An approach for integrating sustainable development goals (SDGs) through organic waste management
- 21 Application of remote sensing and GIS in integrated solid waste management - a short review
- 22 Circular system of resource recovery and reverse logistics approach: key to zero waste and zero landfill
- 23 Sustainable waste management approach: A paradigm shift towards zero waste into landfills
- 24 Current trends and future challenges in smart waste management in smart cities
- 25 Smart waste management practices in smart cities: Current trends and future perspectives
- 26 Waste management of rural slaughterhouses in developing countries
- 27 An emerging trend in waste management of COVID-19
- 28 Implications of COVID-19 pandemic on waste management practices: Challenges, opportunities, and strategies towards sustainability
- Index