Glass Waste

Glass Waste

Author: Kingston University (London, England)

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780727732842

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The three volumes from part of the Proceedings of the two-day International Conference organised by the Concrete and Masonry Research Group within the School of Engineering at Kingston University, held in September 2004. The Conference deals with issues such as the regulatory framework, government policy, waste management, processing, recovery, the supply network, recycling opportunities, sustainable ways forward and the economics of sustainability.


Waste Immobilization in Glass and Ceramic Based Hosts

Waste Immobilization in Glass and Ceramic Based Hosts

Author: Ian W. Donald

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13: 1444319361

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The safe storage in glass-based materials of both radioactiveand non-radioactive hazardous wastes is covered in a single book,making it unique Provides a comprehensive and timely reference source at thiscritical time in waste management, including an extensive andup-to-date bibliography in all areas outlined to waste conversionand related technologies, both radioactive and non-radioactive Brings together all aspects of waste vitrification, drawscomparisons between the different types of wastes and treatments,and outlines where lessons learnt in the radioactive waste fieldcan be of benefit in the treatment of non-radioactive wastes


Recycling Glass

Recycling Glass

Author: Judith Condon

Publisher: Franklin Watts

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780531140772

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Discusses th problems caused by the manufacture and disposal of glass products, and proposes methods for recycling them to reduce such threats.


Waste

Waste

Author: Trevor Letcher

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2011-01-20

Total Pages: 601

ISBN-13: 0123814766

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Waste: A Handbook for Management gives the broadest, most complete coverage of waste in our society. The book examines a wide range of waste streams, including: - Household waste (compostable material, paper, glass, textiles, household chemicals, plastic, water, and e-waste) - Industrial waste (metals, building materials, tires, medical, batteries, hazardous mining, and nuclear) - Societal waste (ocean, military, and space) - The future of landfills and incinerators Covering all the issues related to waste in one volume helps lead to comparisons, synergistic solutions, and a more informed society. In addition, the book offers the best ways of managing waste problems through recycling, incineration, landfill and other processes. - Co-author Daniel Vallero interviewed on NBC's Today show for a segment on recycling - Scientific and non-biased overviews will assist scientists, technicians, engineers, and government leaders - Covers all main types of waste, including household, industrial, and societal - Strong focus on management and recycling provides solutions


Glass

Glass

Author: Kate Walker

Publisher: Smart Apple Media

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781583405574

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Provides a brief explanation on the benefits of recycling glass.


Glass

Glass

Author: Alexandra Fix

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781403497185

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Read 'Glass' to discover what glass is made of, how it is made and used, and how glass waste affects the environment. Learn how glass can be reused and recycled, and how to reduce your own glass waste.


Glass

Glass

Author: California Integrated Waste Management Board

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13:

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Waste

Waste

Author: Trevor Letcher

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2019-03-05

Total Pages: 806

ISBN-13: 012815442X

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Waste: A Handbook for Management, Second Edition, provides information on a wide range of hot topics and developing areas, such as hydraulic fracturing, microplastics, waste management in developing countries, and waste-exposure-outcome pathways. Beginning with an overview of the current waste landscape, including green engineering, processing principles and regulations, the book then outlines waste streams and treatment methods for over 25 different types of waste and reviews best practices and management, challenges for developing countries, risk assessment, contaminant pathways and risk tradeoffs. With an overall focus on waste recovery, reuse, prevention and lifecycle analysis, the book draws on the experience of an international team of expert contributors to provide reliable guidance on how best to manage wastes for scientists, managers, engineers and policymakers in both the private and public sectors. - Covers the assessment and treatment of different waste streams in a single book - Provides a hands-on report on each type of waste problem as written by an expert in the field - Highlights new findings and evolving problems in waste management via discussion boxes