Overview
- Focuses on sustainable waste utilization and recycling of waste products
- Describes advanced technologies and ecofriendly approaches to deal with wastes and pollutants
- Special emphasis on biological treatment of solid and wet waste
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (LNCE, volume 57)
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Conference proceedings info: Recycle 2018.
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About this book
This volume presents select papers presented during the Second International Conference on Waste Management held at IIT Guwahati. The book comprises of eight sections, and deals with various technologies associated with curbing of different environmental issues as well as management and legislative policies associated with them. This book will be of interest to various researchers, students, policy makers and people who pursue keen interest in the waste management techniques and policies.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Ajay Kalamdhad is currently working as an Associate Professor in Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati. He obtained his Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from GEC Jabalpur, VNIT Nagpur and IIT Roorkee respectively. Prior to joining IIT Guwahati in 2009, He was an Assistant Professor at VNIT Nagpur and worked in various projects at RRL, Bhopal (Now AMPRI, Bhopal) and NEERI, Nagpur. In addition to his book on rotary drum composting, Dr Kalamdhad has published more than 100 research papers in acclaimed journals and has presented his work in more than 150 national and international conferences/workshops. He is associated with Indian Public Health Engineers, India, International Solid Waste Association Italy and National Solid Waste Association of India; and serves as a reviewer for 20 international journals. He is a recipient of ISTE- GSITS national award for best research by young teachers) of engineering colleges for the year 2012 and IEI Young Engineers Award 2011-2012 in Environmental Engineering discipline from Institute of Engineers India.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Recent Developments in Waste Management
Book Subtitle: Select Proceedings of Recycle 2018
Editors: Ajay S. Kalamdhad
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0990-2
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-0989-6Published: 04 January 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-0992-6Published: 04 January 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-0990-2Published: 03 January 2020
Series ISSN: 2366-2557
Series E-ISSN: 2366-2565
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 540
Number of Illustrations: 88 b/w illustrations, 212 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics, Waste Management/Waste Technology, Pollution, general, Soil Science & Conservation