Preface |
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Author Biographies |
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1 General Concept of Waste Management |
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3 | (1) |
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2 Waste Impact on Health and Environment |
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2.2 Impacts of Waste on Human Health |
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2.3 Occupational Hazards Associated with Waste Handling |
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2.4 Impacts of Waste on the Environment (Air Pollution) |
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3 Waste Related Laws, Regulations and Standards |
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12 | (1) |
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3.3 Environmental Legislations in Selected Countries |
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3.3.2 European Union (EU) |
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3.3.3 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) |
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3.3.4 Other Arab Countries |
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4 Classification of Waste Materials |
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4.2 Classification of Waste Materials |
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4.2.2 Based on the Source |
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4.2.3 Based on Biological Properties |
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4.2.4 Based on Waste Hazardous Properties |
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5 Waste Management Hierarchy |
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5.2 Waste Management Strategies |
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24 | (1) |
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5.3 Waste Management Hierarchy |
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25 | (3) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (10) |
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6.2 Solid Waste Management |
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30 | (1) |
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6.3 Management of Nonhazardous Solid Waste |
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32 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Generation and Collection Process |
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33 | (2) |
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7 Waste Treatment Processes |
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7.2 Processes of Waste Treatment and Disposal |
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7.2.3 Biological Processes |
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7.3 Controlling Factors of Biological Processes |
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7.3.1 Microorganism Growth |
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44 | (1) |
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7.3.4 Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) |
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7.3.5 Characteristic of Feedstock (Carbon/Nitrogen Content) |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (4) |
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53 | (2) |
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8 Biowaste Solid Materials Treatment |
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55 | (18) |
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55 | (1) |
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55 | (5) |
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8.2.1 Pollution indicators of Leachate Composition |
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8.2.2 Leachate Calculation |
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8.2.3 Landfill Hydrology Model |
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8.3.1 Factors Controlling Composting Process |
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8.3.1.3 Carbon/Nitrogen (C/N) Ratio |
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8.3.2 Methods of Composting |
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8.4 Physical-Biological Processes |
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9 Waste Disposal by Thermal Processes |
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73 | (1) |
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10 Industrial Wastewater Treatment |
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89 | (1) |
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10.2 Types of Water Contaminants |
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90 | (3) |
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10.3 Wastewater in the Industrial Sector |
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10.4 Wastewater Treatment Processes |
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10.4.2 Processes of a Treatment System |
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10.4.2.1 Collection Systems |
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10.4.2.2 Preliminary Treatment |
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10.4.2.3 Primary Treatment |
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10.4.2.4 Tertiary Treatment and Advanced Treatment |
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100 | (2) |
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10.4.2.5 Wastewater Residues Management |
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10.5 Mass Balance (Solid-Liquid Separation) |
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103 | (5) |
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108 | (3) |
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11 Effluent Gas Control: Clean-up System |
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111 | (18) |
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111 | (2) |
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11.2 Gas Clean-up Systems |
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113 | (3) |
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11.3 Types of Waste Gases and Treatment Methods |
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116 | (5) |
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11.4 Main Emissions Control Equipment |
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121 | (5) |
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126 | (3) |
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12 Economics of Waste Treatment and Management |
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129 | (12) |
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129 | (1) |
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12.2 Cost of Waste Minimization |
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130 | (1) |
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12.3 Waste Cost Estimation |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (1) |
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12.7 Wastewater Cost Estimation |
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12.8 Pollution Cost Estimation |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (1) |
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138 | (3) |
Index |
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