Author : Thomas C. The significant challenges associated with managing waste continues to attract international scholarly attention. This international handbook scrutinizes both developed and developing economies. It comprises original contributions from many of the most prominent scholars researching this topic. Consisting primarily of empirical research efforts - though theoretical underpinnings are also explored thoroughly - the Handbook serves to further the understanding of the behaviors of waste generators and waste processors and the array of policies influencing these behaviors.
Part of the SAGE Reference Series on Leadership, this 2-volume set tackles issues relevant to leadership in the realm of the environment and sustainability. In Volume 2 we cover topics that confront the particular intractable characteristics of environmental problem solving. Individual chapters focus on how environmental leadership actions or initiatives may be applied to address specific problems in context, offering both analyses and recommendations.
The final three chapters examine next-generation environmental leaders. The Handbook of 21st Century Management provides authoritative insight into the key issues for students in college or corporate courses with a particular emphasis on the current structure of the topic in the literature, key threads of discussion and research on the topic, and emerging trends.
This resource is useful in structuring exciting and meaningful papers and presentations and assists readers in deciding on management areas to take elective coursework in or to orient themselves towards for a career. Indeed, familiarity with many of the topics in this Handbook would be very useful in job interviews for positions in business. This Manual has been prepared to provide a documented compendium of the technical bases and general physical features of Isochem Incorporated's Waste Management Program.
The manual is intended to be used as a means of training and as a reference handbook for use by personnel responsible for executing the Waste Management Program. The manual is divided into the following parts: Introduction, contains a summary of the overall Waste Management Program. Examines such topics as curbside recycling, product contamination, incineration, landfills, composting, hazardous household wastes, and laws and regulations. Table of contents. Provides a chronology of key events in the development of the movement for environmental justice and includes biographical sketches of individuals associated with the movement.
In a world where waste incinerators are not an option and landfills are at over capacity, cities are hard pressed to find a solution to the problem of what to do with their solid waste. This handbook offers an integrated approach to the planning, design, and management of economical and environmentally responsible solid waste disposal system.
Let twenty industry and government experts provide you with the tools to design a solid waste management system capable of disposing of waste in a cost-efficient and environmentally responsible manner. Focusing on the six primary functions of an integrated system--source reduction, toxicity reduction, recycling and reuse, composting, waste- to-energy combustion, and landfilling--they explore each technology and examine its problems, costs, and legal and social ramifications.
Assesses the extent of the hazardous waste problem, looks at laws and legislation, and includes a directory of government organizations. World Oceans: A Reference Handbook offers an in-depth discussion of the world's oceans.
It discusses the marine life that is dependent on the sea, as well as the problems threatening the health of the ocean and its wildlife.
World Oceans: A Reference Handbook opens with an overview of the history of human knowledge and understanding of the oceans and cryosphere, along with related scientific, technological, social, political, and other factors.
The second chapter presents and discusses about a dozen major problems facing the Earth's oceans today, along with possible solutions. The third chapter provides interested individuals with an opportunity to express their thoughts and ideas on today's ocean issues, and remaining chapters provide additional resources, such as a bibliography, a chronology, and a glossary, to assist the reader in her or his further study of the issue.
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Analysis and overview of industrial solid waste management in Kuwait Jasem M. Alhumoud, Fatima A. Al- Kandari.
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