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Title Environmental management in India : waste to wealth / Shalini Yadav, Abdelazim M. Negm, Ram Narayan Yadava, editors
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
Contents Introduction. Waste management and the agenda 2030 in the Indian context -- Waste to wealth. Solid waste management methods : a technological analysis of mechanical, chemical, thermal and hybrid means -- Characterization and sustainable utilization of steel slag (SS) as a recycled aggregates in Indian concrete industry -- Application of green synthesis nanoparticles for removal of heavy metal ion from industrial waste water -- Waste management in Indian pharmaceutical industries -- Erosion management of riparian ecosystem in coal mining area through selective vegetation -- Waste to energy. Urban solid waste management for enhancement of agriculture productivity In India -- Food waste utilization for the production of biogas by anaerobic digestion : a case study in coal capital of India -- Development of low-cost microbial fuel cell for converting waste to electricity and abating pollution -- Recent developments in energy recovery from sewage treatment plant sludge via anaerobic digestion -- Waste and sustainability. Management of waste plastic : conversion and its degradation as an environment concern in Asian country -- Gold phytomining in India : an approach to circular economy in the 21st century -- Conclusions. Update, conclusions and recommendations for "environment management : waste to wealth in India"
Summary This book presents unique connectivity between waste management within the agenda 2030 of India. This book is the first publication presenting up-to-date work and knowledge about waste management and waste technologies to transfer waste to wealth in India. Besides, this book also presents the role of waste management and its contribution to achieving a sustainable development program in India, with vast implication worldwide. The main focuses of the book include waste and wealth and the associated technologies, recycling of solid waste, utilization of hazardous waste, use of nanoparticle in waste management, urban solid waste, generation of energy from organic waste, clean technologies, and use of waste in agriculture. The book is a unique source of information on the transformation of waste to wealth in India. This book is of interest to research communities in the field of waste management in India, and in similar socioeconomic countries, but also, due to the planetary implications, has global interest
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Subject Refuse and refuse disposal -- Economic aspects -- India
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Economic aspects -- India
Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- Economic aspects -- India
Recycled products -- India
Environmental management.
Water.
environmental control.
water (inorganic material)
Recycled products
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Economic aspects
Refuse and refuse disposal -- Economic aspects
Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- Economic aspects
India
Form Electronic book
Author Yadav, Shalini, editor.
Negm, Abdelazim M., editor.
Yadava, Ram Narayan, editor.
ISBN 9783030938970
3030938972