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020 _a9783642286803
040 _cNULRC
050 _aTD 788 .C43 2012
100 _aChandrappa, Ramesha
_eauthor
245 0 _aSolid waste management :
_bprinciples and practice /
_cRamesha Chandrappa and Diganta Bhusan Das
260 _aNew York :
_bSpringer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg,
_cc2012
300 _avii, 414 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bUSD197.23
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Waste quantities and characteristics -- 3. Storage and collection -- 4. Materials recovery and recycling -- 5. Disposal -- 6. Biomedical waste -- 7. Hazardous waste -- 8. Waste from electrical and electronic equipment -- 9. Waste from industry and commercial activity -- 10. Radio active waste -- 11. Health and safety issues -- 12. Environmental issues -- 13. Issues in disaster affected area -- 14. Solid waste and livelihood -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Index.
520 _aWhile thousands of people depend on waste for their livelihood throughout the world, many others face problems due to poor waste management. In this context solid waste has not remained an issue to be tackled by the local urban bodies alone.
650 _aSOLID WASTE
700 _aDas, Diganta Bhusan
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