Source separation and recycling : implementation and benefits for a circular economy /: implementation and benefits for a circular economy. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Volume editors, Roman Maletz, Christina Dornack, Lou Ziyang ; with contributions by M. Althaus [and 35 others].
• Editors: Maletz, Roman; Dornack, Christina; Ziyang, Lou
• Contents: Waste policy for source separation in Germany -- Separate Collection of Waste Fractions -- Economic Opportunities and Problems -- The waste management system in Qingdao city -- Example for modern Chinese Waste Management -- Separation by Manual Sorting at Home -- State of the Art in Germany -- Separation of Municipal Solid Waste in treatment plants -- Commingled waste collection as chance for technical separation -- Alternative collection systems -- Thermal treatment as a chance for material recovery -- Source-separated collection of rural solid waste in China -- Recycling of Biowaste -- Experience with Collection, Digestion and Quality in Germany -- The effect of source separation on the waste disposal process: Case study in Hangzhou -- E-waste collection and treatment options -- A comparison of approaches in Europe, China and Vietnam -- The waste management system in China and Greenhouse gas emission inventories -- The Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions through the Source-Separated Collection of Household Waste in Germany -- 40 Years of Source Separation in Germany and its Future -- Success factors for the implementation of separate collection systems.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (XVI, 318 pages), 120 illustrations
• Subjects: 628.4/458; Environment; Source separation (Recycling); Environmental chemistry; Waste management; Waste disposal; Natural resources; Environmental chemistry; Environmental sciences; Science -- Environmental Science; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Environmental economics; Pollution & threats to the environment; Waste management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319690728; 3319690728
• Related ISBNs: 9783319690711
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• 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.