Description:
A resource providing all of the necessary technical information on industrial and hazardous waste treatment, this book focuses on developments in innovative and alternative technologies. It offers in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, facility innovations, design criteria, control technologies, management strategies, process alternative, costs, and effluent standards. The text presents case histories, describes new managerial decision methodologies, and explores future trends for the process industries. Additional chapters address the regional and global effects of important pollution control practices specific to the process industries.