Handbook of Recycling: State-Of-The-Art for Practitioners, Analysts, and Scientists

Handbook of Recycling, Second Edition is an authoritative review of the current state of recycling, reuse and reclamation processes commonly implemented today, and how they interact with one another. Fully updated to cover recent developments in the field, this second edition has also been restructured to cover general aspects of recycling, applications, technology, recovery and collection, economics, governance and policy. Several new chapters on global recycled material flows, sludges, reinforced plastics, and landfill mining have been added. It concludes with a review of the policy and economic implications, including the impact of recycling on energy use, sustainable development, and the environment.

This book is a crucial aid to students and researchers in a range of disciplines, from materials and environmental science to public policy studies.

Author: Christina Meskers
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 10/18/2023
Pages: 756
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.35lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.40w x 1.40d
ISBN13: 9780323855143
ISBN10: 0323855148
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection | General
- Technology & Engineering | Materials Science | General