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Waste-to-Materials/Energy: A Need for Waste Management to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
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Author(s): Rakesh Ashok Afre (Assam down town University, Guwahati, India), Gopal K. Upadhyay (Assam down town University, Guwahati, India), Sunandan Baruah (Assam down town University, Guwahati, India)and Milind M. Kulkarni (Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University, Pune, India)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 18
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Handbook of Research on Safe Disposal Methods of Municipal Solid Wastes for a Sustainable Environment
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Prateek Srivastava (Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, India), Durgaprasad Ramteke (Fibre and Particle Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University of Oulu, Finland), Ankush Kumar Bedyal (Department of Physics, School of Sciences, Cluster University of Jammu, India), Monika Gupta (Chitkara Business School, Chitkara University, India)and Jasminder Kaur Sandhu (Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8117-2.ch007
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Abstract
The increasing urbanization in India has led to the development of an environment that is characterized by the lack of proper management of solid waste. This issue contributes to the development of health hazards and the degradation of the urban environment. This chapter aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the various parameters of solid waste management to achieve the sustainable development goals. Apart from this it aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the current status of solid waste management and its conversions to various useful things. It also explores the various opportunities that can be achieved through the establishment of effective and efficient waste processing units.
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