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Handbook of Recycling
State-of-the-art for Practitioners, Analysts, and Scientists
- 738 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Handbook of Recycling
State-of-the-art for Practitioners, Analysts, and Scientists
About this book
Handbook of Recycling, Second Edition, Winner of the International Solid Waste Association's 2014 Publication Award, is an authoritative review of the current state of recycling, reuse and reclamation processes commonly implemented today and how they interact with one another. Fully updated to cover recent developments in the field, this second edition has also been restructured to cover General Aspects of Recycling, Applications, Technology, Recovery and Collection, Economics, Governance and Policy. Several new chapters on global recycled material flows, sludges, reinforced plastics, and landfill mining have been added. It concludes with a review of the policy and economic implications, including the impact of recycling on energy use, sustainable development, and the environment.This book is a crucial aid to students and researchers in a range of disciplines, from materials and environmental science to public policy studies.
- Chapters authored by key experts from academia, industry, and the policymaking community
- Provides a thorough analysis from theory to practice to deeply understand the fundamentals, dynamics, complex interactions, opportunities, and challenges of recycling, within the larger picture of a circular system
- Describes the state of the art and lessons learned, to understand future challenges in recycling of a wide variety of products, materials, and waste flows
- Introduces the tools and practices to understand the opportunities and limitations of recycling in the context of a circular economy
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Table of contents
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- About the editors
- Part 1: Recycling in context
- Part 2: Recycling from a product perspective
- Part 3: Recycling from a material perspective
- Part 4: Recycling and the circular economy
- Part 5: Recycling fundamentals
- Index
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Yes, you can access Handbook of Recycling by Christina Meskers,Ernst Worrell,Markus A. Reuter in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Materials Science. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.