Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Series |
McGraw-Hill handbooks |
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McGraw-Hill handbooks.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management -- Solid Waste Stream Characteristics -- Federal Regulations -- State Solid Waste Legislation -- Planning MSW Management Programs -- Environmental Perspectives -- Source Reduction -- Recycling -- Composting of Municipal Solid Wastes -- Waste to Energy Conversion -- Landfilling -- Siting Solid Waste Facilities -- Financing and LifeCycle Costing of Solid Waste in the US -- The US Environmental Protection Agency's role in Municipal Solid Waste Management -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Abbreviations -- Appendix C. Solid Waste Management -- Appendix D. Schools and Organizations Offering Courses and Information on Solid Waste Management -- Appendix E. Unit Conversions. |
Subject |
Refuse and refuse disposal.
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Added Author |
Kreith, Frank.
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Tchobanoglous, George.
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ISBN |
0071356231 alkaline paper |
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9780071356237 alkaline paper |
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