This book provides insights into the current status of waste management in India and research approaches to minimize waste and convert useful waste into energy

Life is often considered to be a journey. The lifecycle of waste can similarly to be a journey from the cradle (when an item becomes be considered is placed in

A junior/senior-level introductory text aimed at civil and environmental engineers taking a basic introduction to Solid Waste Management. The text includes the

By combining integrated solid waste management with the traditional coverage of landfills, this new edition offers the first comprehensive guide to managing the

The first edition described the concept of Integrated Waste Management (IWM), and the use of Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) to provide a way to assess the environme