Elsevier - Health Sciences Division - Waste - To - Energy Sustainable Approaches For Emerging Economies - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Waste - to - Energy: Sustainable Approaches for Emerging Economies presents the latest developments and applications for the conversion of waste into biofuels and other energy products. Divided into two parts Section I reviews the major sources of solid waste and their management strategies in developing countries and includes the collection composition segregation and dispersal of various waste streams as well as the generation of biogas and other value - added products. Section II examines the transformation of waste into biofuels and the management strategies required to efficiently implement waste - to - energy processes. Methods for the production of hydrogen biomethane biofuels and bioenergy as well as resource recovery are discussed in depth and mathematical models are provided for anaerobic digestion techniques. The benefits and challenges of waste - to - energy as a waste management strategy are explored through dedicated chapters on the techno - economics environmental and social regulation and the operation of Wt E plants. The final chapter of the book presents a lifecycle assessment and environmental impact analysis of the technologies and strategies discussed.
Title: Waste - To - Energy Sustainable Approaches For Emerging Economies
Brand: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Barcode: 9780443223563
Pages: 350 Pages
Publication Date: 11/8/2024
Series: Waste And The Environment: Underlying Burdens And Management Strategies
Category: Waste Treatment & Disposal