Waste Technology for Emerging Economies

<P>This unique volume covers many aspects of waste management in developing countries. There is a focus on various sources of waste including the pressing issues of agricultural, medicinal, industrial, and urban waste, and emerging problems with e-waste, nanowaste, and microplastics in marine environments. This volume addresses the critical environmental issues resulting from rapid urbanization and industrialization, particularly in the developing world. High-end technologies that can utilize waste as a resource to generate products, processes, and revenue are also discussed.</P><P></P><B><P>Features<BR></P><UL></B><P><LI>Presents technical perspectives on emerging wastes in developing economies</LI><P></P><P><LI>Discusses the issues of e-waste, which is growing three times faster than general municipal waste globally</LI><P></P><P><LI>Covers the spectrum of nanowaste to upcycling in the market</LI><P></P><P><LI>Discusses management of marine plastic debris and microplastics</LI><P></P><P><LI>Diverse audience including those in solid waste management, electrical and electronic technology, and the medical industry</LI><P></P></UL>