Sustainable solid waste collection and management. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ana Pires, Graça Martinho, Susana Rodrigues, Maria Isabel Gomes.
• Authors: Pires, Ana; Martinho, Graça; Rogues, Susana; Gomes, Maria Isabel
• Contents: I. Fundamental background1. Introduction (missing) 2. Prevention, reduction, reuse: waste hierarchy steps before waste collection (missing) 3. Waste collection: Technology status of waste collection systems 4. Preparation for recycling, recycling, treatment and landfilling: waste hierarchy steps after waste collection (missing) 5. Regulation and policy concerns (missing) 6. Psychosocial perspectives (missing) 7. Economic perspectives (missing) 8. Environmental concerns II. Models and tools for waste collection 9.Design and planning of waste collection system 10. Operation and monitoring 11. Assessment and improvement III. Sustainable solid waste collection:integratedperspective 12. Optimization inwastecollection to reach sustainable waste management 13.Multi-criteria decision making inwastecollection to reach sustainable waste management 14. A sustainable reverse logistics system: a retrofit case 15. Collection of used or unrecoverable products – the case of used cooking oil IV. Challenges and perspectives for sustainable waste management through waste collection 16. The evolution of waste collection 17. Trend analysis on sustainable waste collection 18. Technical barriers and socioeconomic challenges 19. Future perspectives Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 363.72/8; Environment; Refuse and refuse disposal -- Environmental aspects; Waste disposal; Sustainable development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; Science -- Environmental Science; Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development; Sustainability; Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business; Waste management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319932002; 3319932004
• Related ISBNs: 9783319931999
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource ; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 25, 2018).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.