This book compiles many different treatment options and best practices for the treatment and recycling of municipal solid waste from all over the globe, factoring in cost-effectiveness, sanitation, and environmental degradation. Important to professors, researchers, students, policymakers, and municipal offices, this informed book looks into innovative waste management systems from a number of developing countries, which may prove useful to developed countries of the world as well. This book is unique in that it focuses on state-of-the-art urban solid waste management and future trends.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Comparative Study of Municipal Solid Waste Treatment Technologies Using Life Cycle Assessment Method
Chapter 3 : Solid Waste Management in a Mexican University Using a Community-Based Social Marketing Approach
Chapter 4 : Taking Out the Trash (and the Recyclables) : RDIF and the Handling of Municipal Solid Waste
Chapter 5 : Management of Municipal Solid Waste by Vermicompost : A Case Study of Eluru
Chapter 6 : Waste Management Program at the Universidad Tecnologica de Leon
Chapter 7 : Solid Waste Management by Application of the WAMED Model
Chapter 8 : A Model for Solid Waste Management in Anambra State, Nigeria
Chapter 9 : Optimizing Urban Material Flows and Waste Streams in Urban Development Through Principles of Zero Waste and Sustainable Consumption
Chapter 10 : Integrated Solid Waste Management Based on the 3R Approach
Chapter 11 : Assessment of Status of MSWM in Kamareddy Municipal Council
Index