Category Archives: Recycling

Garbage and Recycling (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints)

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Calculated Risks (Homeland Security)

This well documented study examines one of the increasingly pressing problems for US homeland security: the storage and management of radioactive waste. Despite pressing homeland security and energy concerns associated with highly radioactive waste, political considerations have prevented policymakers from … Continue reading

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Safety and Security of Commercial Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage: Public Report

In response to a request from Congress, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Homeland Security sponsored a National Academies study to assess the safety and security risks of spent nuclear fuel stored in cooling pools and dry casks … Continue reading

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Conservation And Recycling of Resources: New Research

The preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources and recycling or the processing of used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products must become key parts of the equation for the Earth’s continued sustainable … Continue reading

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Rubber Recycling

The technology of rubber recycling is an emerging area, and there is a need for a book that discusses easier, cheaper, and innovative methods. Rubber Recycling fills that need. Written by world-wide experts, it offers comprehensive coverage of the latest … Continue reading

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Wastewater Pathogens (Wastewater Microbiology)

A practical guide to wastewater pathogens Wastewater treatment professionals face daily exposure to a wide variety of pathogens. These include viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminthes, as well as allergins, endotoxins, and exotoxins. While generally minimal, potential health hazards are … Continue reading

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Coupled Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical Processes in Geo-systems, Volume 2 (Geo-Engineering Book Series)

Among the most important and exciting current steps forward in geo-engineering is the development of coupled numerical models. They represent the basic physics of geo-engineering processes which can include the effects of heat, water, mechanics and chemistry. Such models provide … Continue reading

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Handbook of Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment

Presenting effective, practicable strategies modeled from ultramodern technologies and framed by the critical insights of 78 field experts, this vastly expanded Second Edition offers 32 chapters of industry- and waste-specific analyses and treatment methods for industrial and hazardous waste materials-from … Continue reading

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Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations

Water and wastewater treatment plant operators must have a breadth of knowledge that encompasses more than scientific theory. They need to be generalists with knowledge bridging several scientific, academic, and engineering disciplines. Unfortunately, until now, many of the existing texts … Continue reading

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Ozone Reaction Kinetics for Water and Wastewater Systems

Interest in ozonation for drinking water and wastewater treatment has soared in recent years due to ozone’s potency as a disinfectant, and the increasing need to control disinfection byproducts that arise from the chlorination of water and wastewater. Ozone Reaction … Continue reading

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