Publisher's Synopsis
The worldwide waste crisis threatens to bring our cities, health, and planet to the brink of catastrophe. This book delivers a comprehensive exploration of waste management strategies essential for ensuring a sustainable future. The volume focuses on solutions that address the complex challenges posed by industrial, municipal, and bio-waste while highlighting future innovations in waste-to-energy technologies, recycling systems, and pollution control.
Waste Management for a Sustainable Future - Technologies, Strategies and Global Perspectives revolutionizes our understanding of modern waste solutions.
This groundbreaking work reveals:
Innovative solutions for managing challenging waste streams-from microplastics to e-waste.
Successful case studies of municipal waste management from around the world.
Practical considerations for implementing sustainable waste systems in both urban and rural contexts.
This book is a well-structured, highly insightful, and high-quality guide based on real examples and modern research. Policymakers, environmentalists, and practitioners alike will find many nuggets that can be acted upon to make trash a resource. Waste management is no longer limited to disposal; the future of waste management entails constructing a circular economy in which today's trash is tomorrow's raw material. Through global perspectives and practical strategies, it aims to inspire innovation and collaboration towards a cleaner, greener future.