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Waste Management and Treatment: Advances and Innovations

Editat de Ankur Rajpal, Moharana Choudhury, Srijan Goswami, Arghya Chakravorty, Vimala Raghavan
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 iul 2024
This book covers environmental and economic waste treatment with resource recovery strategies covering mining, urban, agricultural, industrial, and sewage wastes. It includes waste management, life-cycle assessment, recycling, and recovering valuable materials from blast furnace slags, iron ore, coal, and bauxite mining. Wastewater recycling, reuse, treatment methods, and economic gain through nanotechnology are covered, along with biochemical study cycles in mining waste and tailing, landfill stabilization, energy, and nutrient recovery from household, urban, and hazardous waste.
Features:
  • Includes details on the generation and composition of hazardous wastes
  • Focuses on practices in waste management followed in developing countries
  • Illustrates the concept of energy and resource recovery
  • Explains ethical, innovative management strategies dealing with solid, biomedical, and chemical wastes
  • Discusses sustainable nanotechnology and engineered materials for treatment of biological and chemical pollutants in wastewater
This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in environmental engineering and management.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032192567
ISBN-10: 1032192569
Pagini: 346
Ilustrații: 27 Tables, black and white; 25 Line drawings, black and white; 23 Halftones, black and white; 48 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.8 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: CRC Press
Colecția CRC Press
Locul publicării:Boca Raton, United States

Public țintă

Academic and Postgraduate

Cuprins

1. Introduction to Environmental Waste: A Serious Issue. 2. Effect of Improper Waste Disposal on Environmental, Physical, and Emotional Wellbeing of Human Being. 3. An Integrated Approach towards Sustainable Waste Management: Decentralized and Community Based Practices. 4. Solid Waste Management. 5. Solid Wastes: Basic Knowledge on Sources and Types for Better Management. 6. Municipal Solid Waste Management of Different Socio-Economic Group towards Sustainable Development Goals. 7. Managing Solid Wastes In Developing Countries: Insights from Three Indian Smart Cities. 8. Impact and Revival of Sustainable Solid Waste Management for Green Environment. 9. Recent Trends in Sanitary Landfilling and Future Prospect. 10. Potential For Applicability Of Decentralized Approaches In Sewage Treatment Systems Globally. 11. A Comprehensive Characterization of Wastewater and Sewage Sludge In SBR-Based STPS of India. 12. Advances In Nanoribbons Structured Nanomaterials for the Wastewater Treatment. 13. Beneficial Bacteria in Restoring the Soil Contamination Caused Due To Intense Agrochemicals. 14. Innovations in Nanotechnology for Wastewater Treatment. 15. Waste Management: Learning and Challenges from a Case Study of a University Model in India. 16. Biochar Production from Crop Residues. 17. Sustainable Waste Management and Women’s Empowerment. 18. Application of Remote Sensing Techniques in Solid Waste Management.

Notă biografică

Dr. Ankur Rajpal has a Ph.D. in environmental science, and currently, he is working as Project Scientist-C and is responsible for  international  and  national  wastewater,  sludge,  and  solid  waste  management-related  projects  at  the  Indian  Institute  of  Technology Roorkee (IITR), India. Earlier, he worked at Hong Kong  Baptist  University  (HKBU),  Hong  Kong,  as  a  postdoc  fellow.  He  also  worked  as  Senior  Research  Fellow  on  the  Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), MoEF, Delhi, India.Dr.  Rajpal  is  a  fellow  and  life  member  of  several  professional  bodies  and  organizations such as IWA, ANSF, etc. During past years, he has published more than 30 peer-reviewed articles in international journals. He is an active reviewer of several international journals and has participated in more than 25 international and national conferences. His research achievement has included many academic honours, such as Young Scientist Award (2019) from national level agencies. International travel grants from  DST  and  CSIR,  India,  and  several  best  paper  awards.  His  research  interests  focus  on  problems  related  to  wastewater  and  bio-waste  treatment,  enhancement  of  nutrient recovery, and micro-pollutant removal from the waste and wastewater.
Moharana  Choudhury  is  a  researcher  and  environmentalist  from Guwahati, Assam, India. He has completed his education as M.Sc., PGDGIS, PGDEM, and PGCGARD from Gurukul Kangri  Deemed  to  be  University,  Haridwar,  Uttarakhand,  North  Eastern  Hill  University,  Shillong  Meghalaya,  Tezpur  University,   Assam,   and   NIRD   Hyderabad,   respectively.   Choudhury has worked on several scientific projects in various government departments and has more than 11 years of research and  working  experience  in  the  field  of  the  environment.  He  began his career as a research intern at the National Institute of Disaster Management in New Delhi, followed by the North Eastern Space Application Center/ISRO Unit (Department of Space, Government of India) as Junior Research Fellow. Choudhury has  authored  or  edited  five  books  with  internationally  reputed  publishing  houses,  contributed  more  than  31  articles  in  national  and  internationally  reputed  journals  and proceedings, and more than 26 book chapters. He has also written many articles and  scientific  reports  in  popular  magazines.  Choudhury  is  working  on  various  environmental conservation activities in Assam and the country. He has worked on several initiatives to integrate environmentally sustainable projects for iconic heritage places, wetlands, and ecotourism spots in Assam, India, especially for cleanliness and beating single-use plastic pollution missions. He contributes to various environmental research,  management,  social  media  mass  awareness,  and  research  studies.  He  is  also well known in India for his efforts to implement environmental education and safeguard the privileges of environmental degree holders in India.
Srijan  Goswami,  Author  and  Editor  of  several  Medical  Science Books (PG-Research category), is pursuing a Ph.D. in  biotechnology  from  the  Department  of  Biotechnology,  University  of  North  Bengal,  India,  under  supervision  of  Dr.  Manab  Deb  Adhikari.  He  is  a  Physician  of  Biochemic  System  of  Medicine  and  also  holds  a  specialization  in  medical biotechnology and clinical nutrition. He received his professional training on community nutrition and child care, medical  microbiology,  medical  biochemistry,  and  diabetes  counselling from reputed medical colleges in Kolkata, India. He is experienced in teaching at diverse range of Paramedical and Lifesciences Departments of reputed colleges  and  institutions.  He  is  presently  associated  as  Research  Coordinator,  Biomedical  Research  and  Allied  Sciences  Division,  Voice  of  Environment,  Assam, India.Dr. Goswami, has around 11 years of experience in the field of teaching and research and  has  published  four  books  (and  six  in  pipeline),  and  approximately  40  research  papers in national and international journals. He has independently and successfully guided around 10 undergraduate and postgraduate students to complete their research work and publications in the past three years. Dr. Goswami has received four Letters of  Commendation  for  Global  Community  Services  and  the  Certificate  of  Honor  for  his  contribution  in  the  field  of  science  and  knowledge  from  the  International Journal of Agricultural Research, Sustainability and Food Sufficiency  (IJARSFS),  International   Journal   of   Advances   in   Medical   Sciences   and   Biotechnology(IJAMSB),  and  International  Journal  of  Health,  Safety  and  Environment  (IJHSE)  in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2023. The Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science(Enviro  Research  Group)  and  Academia Scholarly Journals  have  awarded  him  the  Certificate of Excellence as a Reviewer in 2020, 2021, and 2023. He is actively asso-ciated as Editorial Review Board of 15 international journals.
Arghya  Chakravorty  is  an  early  career  researcher,  doctoral  fellow  at  the  Centre  for  Nanotechnology  Research,  Vellore  Institute of Technology – Vellore, India; and European Union’s Horizon  2020-funded  visiting  researcher  at  the  Institute  of  Physical  Chemistry,  Warsaw,  Poland.  He holds  six  Indian  patents,  while  his  research  interest  lies  in  interdisciplinary  material science and nanobiotechnology. Recently he has edited two books, Handbook of Porous Carbon Materials for Springer Nature; and Waste Management and Treatment:Advances and Innovations  for  Taylor  &  Francis.  As  an  early  researcher,  he  has  also  published  a  dozen  research  and  review  papers  and  book  chapters  with  international  repute.  Before  starting  his  research  journey,  he  earned  his  B.Sc.  Honors  (Microbiology)  from  Midnapore  College,  India,  and  a  first-class  M.Sc.  (Microbiology)  from  Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, A Central University, India. He is an active member of the American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, Solid  Waste  Association  of  North  America,  and  British  Society  for  Antimicrobial  Chemotherapy.
Dr.   Vimala   Raghavan   is   an   enthusiastic   and   innovative   Associate Professor at the Centre for Nanotechnology Research, Vellore  Institute  of  Technology,  Vellore,  India,  and  has  an  h-index (Google Scholar) of 22. She received her Ph.D. degree in environmental biotechnology from VIT, Vellore, India. She has guest-edited several special issues of SCI- and SCOPUS-indexed journals,  while  her  research  interest  is  in  various  niche  areas  of  nanotechnology,  like  hybrid  nanobiomaterials,  synthesis,  and  applications  in  therapeutics,  diagnostics,  environmental  remediation,  and  energy  sector.  She  has  guided  six  Ph.D.  scholars  and  more  than  30 master’s project students. She is currently guiding three Ph.D. scholars as well as serving  as  an  investigator  of  several  internationally  and  nationally  funded  research  projects. She has more than 80 international and national journal publications and has contributed in many book chapters and many conference papers.

Descriere

This book covers environmental and economic waste treatment with resource recovery strategies covering mining, urban, agricultural, industrial, and sewage wastes. It includes waste management, life-cycle assessment, recycling/recovery of useful materials from blast furnace slags, iron ore, coal, & bauxite mining including wastewater treatment.