Waste to energy conversion technology

Increasing global consumerism and population has led to an increase in the levels of waste produced. Waste to energy (WTE) conversion technologies can be employed to convert residual wastes into clean energy, rather than sending these wastes directly to landfill. Waste to energy conversion technolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Klinghoffer, N, author (author), Klinghoffer, Naomi B., editor (editor), Castaldi, Marco J., 1970- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing 2013.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Woodhead Publishing in energy ; number 29.
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Sumario:Increasing global consumerism and population has led to an increase in the levels of waste produced. Waste to energy (WTE) conversion technologies can be employed to convert residual wastes into clean energy, rather than sending these wastes directly to landfill. Waste to energy conversion technology explores the systems, technology and impacts of waste to energy conversion.Part one provides an introduction to WTE conversion and reviews the waste hierarchy and WTE systems options along with the corresponding environmental, regulatory and techno-economic issues facing this technology. P
Notas:"ISSN: 2044-9364."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857096364