Recovering energy from waste : various aspects

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grover, Vaneeta Kaur (Author), Grover, Velma I. (Author), Hogland, William (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Enfield, New Hampshire : Science Publishers , c2002
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Waste-to-Energy: Comprehensive Recycling's Best Chance?
  • 3. Energy-from-waste: A Perspective from Developing Countries
  • 4. Biomass as a Source of Energy
  • 5. Small Diameter Forest Residues for Soil Rehabilitation
  • 6. Bioreactors for Wastes Fermentation and Fuels Production - Relevant Thermodynamic and Process Parameters, Knowledge and Engineering Data
  • 7. Electricity from Biomass and Biological Wastes: European Scenario
  • 8. Electrokinetic Soil Processing for Energy from Waste
  • 9. The TEAM (TERI's Enhanced Acidification and Methanation) Process for Biomethanation of Organic Municipal Solid Waste
  • 10. Industrial Biomethanation Practices for Decentralized Energy from Waste: Options for Sri Lanka
  • 11. Energy from Landfill Gas Utilization in Canada
  • 12. Landfill Biogas Management. Case of Chilean Sanitary Landfills
  • 13. Energy from Waste: Case Study from Brazil
  • 14. Current Situation of Waste Incineration and Energy Recovery in Germany
  • 15. Thermal Treatment of Waste in Vienna: An Ecological Solution? 16. Co-firing: Primary Energy Savings and Carbon Dioxide Avoidance
  • 17. Baled MSW and Associated Problem, in the Context of Fire Hazard
  • 18. Waste, Energy and Climate Change
  • 19. Waste, Recycling and Climate Change: US Perspective
  • 20. Incineration and Human Health: Characterization and Monitoring of Incinerator Releases and their Impact
  • 21. Socially-responsive Energy From Urban Solid Wastes in Developing Countries
  • 22. The Market for Small-Scale Waste Gasification/Pyrolysis Projects - Preliminary Scoping Study