Waste to Energy : Opportunities and Challenges for Developing and Transition Economies

Solid waste management is currently a major issue worldwide with numerous areas reaching critical levels. Many developing countries and countries in transition still miss basic waste management  infrastructure and awareness. It is here that many of the solid waste management problems and challenges...

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Autor principal: Karagiannidis, Avraam
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: London : Springer London [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Edició:2012.
Col·lecció:Green Energy and Technology
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Edition sous un autre format:• Waste to Energy, Texte imprimé, 9781447123057
• Waste to Energy, Texte imprimé, 9781447123071
• Waste to Energy, Texte imprimé, 9781447161035
Taula de continguts:
  • 1. Waste-to-Materials the longterm option 2. Planning Tools and Procedures for Rational Municipal Solid Wastes Management 3. A Methodological Framework for Integrating Waste Biomass into a Portfolio of Thermal Energy Production Systems 4. Modeling Waste Characteristics and WTE Plants as a Tool for Optimum Operation Conditions 5. Anaerobic Digestion of Waste 6. Use of cement kilns for managing hazardous waste in developing countries 7. Thermodynamic Approach to Design and Optimization of Biomass Gasifier Utilizing Agro-Residues 8. Decisions under uncertainty in Municipal Solid Waste cogeneration investments 9. Waste management in Greece and potential for Waste-to-Energy 10. Incineration of municipal solid waste in the Baltic States: influencing factors and perspectives 11. Waste-to-Energy in Eastern and South Eastern Europe 12. Energy from Biomass in Mauritius: Overview of Research and Applications 13. Potential of municipal solid waste in Hanoi for energy utilization 14. Waste to energy in Brazil 15. The ambiguous relation between waste incineration and waste prevention