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- Author : Salah El Haggar
- Publsiher : Academic Press
- Release : 28 July 2010
- ISBN : 9780080550145
- Pages : 424 pages
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews
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Read or download book entitled Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management written by Salah El Haggar which was release on 28 July 2010, this book published by Academic Press. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle Format. Book excerpt: Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management was inspired by the need to have a text that enveloped awareness and solutions to the ongoing issues and concerns of waste generated from industry. The development of science and technology has increased human capacity to extract resources from nature and it is only recently that industries are being held accountable for the detrimental effects the waste they produce has on the environment. Increased governmental research, regulation and corporate accountability are digging up issues pertaining to pollution control and waste treatment and environmental protection. The traditional approach for clinical waste, agricultural waste, industrial waste, and municipal waste are depleting our natural resources. The main objective of this book is to conserve the natural resources by approaching 100 % full utilization of all types of wastes by cradle – to - cradle concepts, using Industrial Ecology methodology documented with case studies. Sustainable development and environmental protection cannot be achieved without establishing the concept of industrial ecology. The main tools necessary for establishing Industrial Ecology and sustainable development will be covered in the book. The concept of “industrial ecology will help the industrial system to be managed and operated more or less like a natural ecosystem hence causing as less damage as possible to the surrounding environment. Numerous case studies allow the reader to adapt concepts according to personal interest/field Reveals innovative technologies for the conservation of natural resources The only book which provides an integrated approach for sustainable development including tools, methodology, and indicators for sustainable development
- Author : Salah El Haggar
- Publisher : Academic Press
- Release Date : 2010-07-28
- Total pages : 424
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management was inspired by the need to have a text that enveloped awareness and solutions to the ongoing issues and concerns of waste generated from industry. The development of science and technology has increased human capacity to extract resources from nature and it is only ...
- Author : Bhat, Rouf Ahmad,Qadri, Humaira,Wani, Khursheed Ahmad,Dar, Gowhar Hamid,Mehmood, Mohammad Aneesul
- Publisher : IGI Global
- Release Date : 2019-08-30
- Total pages : 373
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : A rapidly growing population, industrialization, modernization, luxury life style, and overall urbanization are associated with the generation of enhanced wastes. The inadequate management of the ever-growing amount of waste has degraded the quality of the natural resources on a regional, state, and country basis, and consequently threatens public health as ...
- Author : Salah El-Haggar,Aliaa Samaha
- Publisher : Springer
- Release Date : 2019-05-08
- Total pages : 203
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Progressive increases in consumer demands along with aggressive industrial consumption led the world to proximate resource depletion, weather changes, soil and air degradation and water quality deterioration. We now know that the paradigm of production at the expense of human condition is not sustainable. This book briefly explains how we ...
- Author : Robert Crocker,Steffen Lehmann
- Publisher : Routledge
- Release Date : 2013-07-24
- Total pages : 472
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Today’s most pressing challenges require behaviour change at many levels, from the city to the individual. This book focuses on the collective influences that can be seen to shape change. Exploring the underlying dimensions of behaviour change in terms of consumption, media, social innovation and urban systems, the essays ...
- Author : Pardeep Singh,Yulia Milshina,Kangming Tian,Anwesha Borthakur,Pramit Verma,Ajay Kumar
- Publisher : CRC Press
- Release Date : 2021-08-03
- Total pages : 348
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Waste Management Policies and Practices in BRICS Nations explores recent developments in waste management. BRICS nations are the emerging economies of the world. Increasing populations, urbanization, industrialization and uses of chemical fertilizer and pesticide in agriculture for enhanced productivity of food, especially in India and China, to support the large ...
- Author : Gabriella Marfe ,Carla Di Stefano
- Publisher : Bentham Science Publishers
- Release Date : 2020-08-24
- Total pages : 226
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Hazardous Waste Management and Health Risks presents a systematic overview of evaluating solid and hazardous waste management practices. The book introduces readers to the basic principles of hazardous waste management and progresses into related topics that allow managers to assess environmental quality. These topics include heavy metal pollution, reproductive biomarkers ...
- Author : Akkucuk, Ulas
- Publisher : IGI Global
- Release Date : 2016-12-21
- Total pages : 350
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Various industries in modern society can contribute to many different sustainable development initiatives. By implementing better processes for resource usage and its impacts, businesses can play a vital role in creating a cleaner environment. Ethics and Sustainability in Global Supply Chain Management is a comprehensive reference source for the latest ...
- Author : Anonim
- Publisher : Elsevier
- Release Date : 2018-02-07
- Total pages : 5540
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Comprehensive Energy Systems provides a unified source of information covering the entire spectrum of energy, one of the most significant issues humanity has to face. This comprehensive book describes traditional and novel energy systems, from single generation to multi-generation, also covering theory and applications. In addition, it also presents high-level ...
- Author : Salah El-Haggar,Sarah Mousa ,Mohamed El-Morsi
- Publisher : Bentham Science Publishers
- Release Date : 2016-11-05
- Total pages : 234
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : The urgency of exploring alternative energy sources, especially in regions so detrimentally affected by current energy practices on environmental, humanitarian and political levels warrants a crucial effort in raising awareness and activism about renewable energy and sustainable development. Sustainable Solar Energy Systems is a primer on the application of solar ...
- Author : Atiq Zaman,Tahmina Ahsan
- Publisher : Routledge
- Release Date : 2019-12-06
- Total pages : 216
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : This book analyses ‘zero-waste’ (ZW) as an emerging waste management strategy for the future, which considers waste prevention through innovative design and sustainable consumption practices. Drawing on a diverse range of case studies from Australia, Bangladesh, Japan, New Zealand, Sweden, and the USA, this book explores why urban waste management ...
- Author : Florin-Constantin Mihai
- Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
- Release Date : 2017-09-06
- Total pages : 202
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : The book points out that rural regions need proper attention at the global level concerning solid waste management sector where bad practices and public health threats could be avoided through traditional and integrated waste management routes. Solid waste management in rural areas is a key issue in developing and transitioning ...
- Author : Sunil Kumar,Rakesh Kumar,Ashok Pandey
- Publisher : Elsevier
- Release Date : 2021-06-16
- Total pages : 448
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : Strategic Perspectives in Solid Waste and Wastewater Management explores conventional and advanced biotechnologies for waste management, including socio-economic aspects, techno-economic feasibility, models and modeling tools, and a detailed life-cycle assessment approach in solid waste (SW) and wastewater (WW). These innovative technologies are highly applicable to current real-world situations. The enormous ...
- Author : Kenneth E. Hendrickson III
- Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
- Release Date : 2014-11-25
- Total pages : 972
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : As editor Kenneth E. Hendrickson, III, notes in his introduction: “Since the end of the nineteenth-century, industrialization has become a global phenomenon. After the relative completion of the advanced industrial economies of the West after 1945, patterns of rapid economic change invaded societies beyond western Europe, North America, the Commonwealth, and ...
- Author : Chris Laszlo,Karen Christensen,Daniel S. Fogel,Gernot Wagner,Peter J. Whitehouse
- Publisher : Berkshire Publishing Group
- Release Date : 2010-01-01
- Total pages : 528
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : The Business of Sustainability is a core resource for policy makers, members of the development community, entrepreneurs, and corporate executives, as well as business and economics students and their professors. It contains rich analysis of how sustainability is being factored into industries across the globe, with enlightening case studies of ...
- Author : G.L. Sivakumar Babu,Krishna R. Reddy,Anirban De,Manoj Datta
- Publisher : Springer
- Release Date : 2017-06-05
- Total pages : 343
- ISBN : 9780080550145
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Summary : This volume is a compilation on issues related to sustainable practices in geo-environmental engineering, particularly as applying to developing nations such as India. While, the developed world has already developed some solutions such as landfills, developments in landfills, barriers and liners in the North America and waste-to-energy and waste incineration ...
