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Packed with numerous figures, tables, examples, and case histories, this volume provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process alternatives, costs, effluent standards, and future trends in biological processes. It delineates methodologies, technologies, and the regional and global effects of important pollution control practices. The book focuses on new developments in innovative and alternative technologies, design criteria, effluent standards, managerial decision methodology, and biological processes that aid in remediation.

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Author:   Lawrence K. Wang (Engineering Consultant, Albany, New York, USA) ,  Yung-Tse Hung (Cleveland State University, Ohio, USA) ,  Nazih K. Shammas (Lenox Institute of Water Technology, Massachusetts, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
ISBN:  

9781420072259

ISBN 10:   1420072250
Pages:   426
Publication Date:   15 January 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Characteristics of Industrial Hazardous Wastes. Biotechnology Applications in Bioremediation. Enzymatic Treatment of Pentachlorophenol Containing Wastes. Treatment of Landfill Wastes. Alternative Landfill Covers. Combined Landfill Leachate Treatment and Bioremediation. Phytoremediation and Plant Uptake for Sludge Treatment. Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils and Water using Vetiver Grass. Heavy Metal Recovery by Microbial Biosorbents. Effect of Global Warming on Anaerobic Treatment of Industrial Wastewater. Fungal Biomass Protein Production and Wastewater Reclamation. Biological Process Selection and Improvement for Industrial and Municipal Waste Treatment. Biological Treatment of Urea and Formaldehyde Containing Wastewater. Biological Treatment of Tomato Processing Wastewater. Industrial Waste Treatment using Constructed Wetland. Biotechnology Applications in Air Pollution Control. Cleaner Production and Waste Minimization.

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Zorex Corporation, Newtonville, New York, USA Cleveland State University, Ohio, USA Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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