Solid And Hazardous Waste Management eBook

Solid waste management presents a significant obstacle for urban local bodies in developing countries, such as India. It is a key concern for environmental managers, industry professionals, and policy-makers, and has been the subject of extensive research in recent years. This book focuses on the methodological and technological aspects of solid and hazardous waste management, as well as the challenges associated with waste management in developing countries. Particular attention is given to the techno-economic assessment of waste management systems in the Indian context, including the application of advanced technologies and innovative strategies for sustainable waste management. The book also discusses the various environmental impacts associated with improper waste management practices and emphasizes the importance of environmental education and communication in promoting sustainable development and the strict enforcement of environmental policies.