Challenges for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Lessons from Thailand /

• Main Author: Pharino, Chanathip (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable Development,
• Subjects: Environment.; Environmental management.; Waste management.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Sustainable development.; Pollution.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.; Sustainable Development.; Environmental Management.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Pollution, general.

This book analyzes the status quo concerning waste generation and management systems in Thailand and other developing countries with similar problems. It addresses municipal, electronic, industrial and hazardous wastes, as well as management instruments, and key factors shaping the progress of waste...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Integrated Waste Management System Overview
• 2 Waste Characteristics And Practices
• 3 Municipal Wastes Management In Thailand
• 4 Community Based Waste Management In Thailand
• 5 Household Hazardous Waste Management In Thailand
• 6 Infectious Waste Management In Thailand
• 7 Electronic Waste Management In Thailand
• 8 E-Waste Management In Thailand (Case Studies).