Recovering Energy from Waste: Various Aspects

Velma I. Grover; Vaneeta Kaur Grover; William Hogland; John A. Merritt; A.A. Oladimeji; S. Kramer; C.T. Parekh; M.J. Bhala; J. Mata-Alvarez; S. Mace; Tatjana Stevanovic Janezic; Marija S. Todorovic; Franc Kosi; Ljiljana Simic; Emmanuel G. Koukios; Kyriakos D. Panopoulos; Kyoung-Woong Kim; Soon-Oh Kim; Bindiya Goel; Dinesh Pant; Kusum Jain; V.V.N. Kishore; Ajith de Alwis; Edward A. McBean; Rick Mosher; Alain David; Jose Arellano; T. Cassia De Brito Galvao; Willer M. Pos; Bernt Johnke; Senatsrat Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Loffler; Ivo Bouwmans; Diauddin R. Nammari; Sven Nimmermark; Marcia Marques; Viatsheslav Moutavtchi; Joyeeta Gupta; Frederic Gagnon-Lebrun; Frank Ackerman; Michelle Allsopp; Pat Costner; Paul Johnston; David Santillo

ISBN 10: 1578082005 / ISBN 13: 9781578082001

Editore: Science Publishers, Enfield, NH, 2002

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Ex-Library with the usual marks and relics but clean and solid. Hinges are solid. "Discard" stamped in red on the title page. Library notes and circulation card affixed to the back of the last page. Small library sticker on the inside of the rear cover. University name stamped on top and bottom of book (outer page edges). Aside from the above, the pages are spotless and undamaged. Slight spine lean to the right. Exterior covers and spine are completely clean. No bumped corners or evident rubbing to edges. The book will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. The articles in this book include: "Introduction"; "Waste-to-Energy: Comprehensive Recycling's Best Chance?"; "Energy-to-Waste: A Perspective from Developing Countries"; "Biomass as a Source of Energy"; "Small Diameter Forest Residues for Soil Rehabilitation"; "Bioreactors for Wastes Fermentation and Fuels Production--Relevant Thermodynamics and Process Parameters, Knowledge and Engineering Data"; "Electricity from Biomass and Biological Wastes: European Scenario"; "Electrokinetic Soil Processing for Energy from Waste"; "The TEAM (TERI's Enhanced Acidification and Methanation) Process for Biomethanation of Organic Municipal Solid Waste"; "Industrial Biomethanation Practices for Decentralized Energy from Waste: Options for Sri Lanka"; "Energy from Landfill Gas Utilization in Canada"; "Landfill Biogas Management: Case of Chilean Sanitary Landfills"; "Energy from Waste: Case Study from Brazil"; "Current Situation of Waste Incineration and Energy Recovery in Germany"; "Thermal Treatment of Waste in Vienna: An Ecological Solution?"; "Co-firing: Primary Energy Savings and Carbon Dioxide Avoidance"; "Baled MSW and Associated Problem, in the Context of Fire Hazard"; "Waste, Energy and Climate Change"; "Waste, Recycling and Climate Change: US Perspective"; "Incineration and Human Health: Characterization and Monitoring of Incinerator Releases and their Impact"; "Socially-responsive Energy from Urban Solid Wastes in Developing Countries"; and "The Market for Small-Scale Waste Gasification/Pyrolysis Projects--Preliminary Scoping Study". Codice articolo ABH6010

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Titolo: Recovering Energy from Waste: Various Aspects

Casa editrice: Science Publishers, Enfield, NH

Data di pubblicazione: 2002

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Good

Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket As Issued

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The continuing growth in demand for fossil fuel has necessitated the search for alternative sources of renewable energy. One such source is solid waste. This text examines various aspects involved in recovering energy from waste, presenting technologies, experiences and health issues.