Description
Book SynopsisThe Handbook of Environment and Waste Management, Volume 2, Land and Groundwater Pollution Control, is a comprehensive compilation of topics that are at the forefront of many of the technical advances and practices in solid waste management and groundwater pollution control. These include biosolids management, landfill for solid waste disposal, landfill liners, beneficial reuse of waste products, municipal solid waste recovery and recycling and groundwater remediation.Internationally recognized authorities in the field of environment and waste management contribute chapters in their areas of expertise. This handbook is an essential source of reference for professionals and researchers in the areas of solid waste management and groundwater pollution control, and as a text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in these fields.
Table of ContentsBiosolids Management; Sludge Management; Landfill for Solid Waste Disposal; Landfill Liners; Beneficial Reuse of Waste Products; Reuse of Foundry Sand as Construction Materials; Stabilisation of Brown Coal Fly Ash Using Geopolymers; Municipal Solid Waste Recovery and Recycling; Use of Recycled Materials in Engineering Construction; Use of Solid Wastes as Construction Materials; The Use of Biological Methods for Toxicity Evaluation of Wastes and Waste-Amended Soils; Groundwater Contamination at Landfill Site; Remediation of Contaminated Groundwater; Radioactive Pollution and Control; Plastics Waste Management.
