Sustainable Waste Management

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Ravindra K Dhir, Moray D Newlands, Thomas D Dyer
Thomas Telford, Sep 10, 2003 - Technology & Engineering - 432 pages

This volume presents part of the proceedings of two symposia held under the umbrella of Advances in Waste Management, an international meeting organised by the University of Dundees Concrete Technology Unit.

 

Contents

GLOBAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENTS
9
Ecological Balance of Silicon Using Rice Hull Ash in Agriculture
15
EUROPEAN WASTE DIRECTIVES AND PRIORITIES
24
Effects of EU Waste Directives on the UK Construction Industry
45
The Landfill Directive Implementation Issues The Missing Link
59
The Challenge for Glass Recycling
73
Producer Responsibility in the EC
79
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT POLICY
84
LOCAL GOVERNMENT POLICY
176
Fenech V Cassar and C Ciantar Ministry for Resources and Infrastructure Malta
191
FullScale Demonstration of Sustainable and Cost Effective OnSite
207
Bridging the Gap
225
ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
244
The Use of GIS for Optimising Waste Collection
265
An Alternative to Furnace Recycling in the Reuse of Aluminium Wastes
285
Industrial Ecology Using an Integrated CPEMS Model
301

The Case of Construction and Demolition
95
Cohen A Flynn and J Ryder
105
Waste Generation Issues in Petroleum Producing Communities in Nigeria
115
Waste and Resource Strategies in Switzerland
125
An Integrated Approach to Market Development for Glass Cullet
135
Assisting the Maltese Workforce Deal with the
147
A Mifsud V Cassar M Plant and C Ciantar
157
P Wang and S ZhongYi
167
Potential Contribution of Combustible Domestic Waste
321
LCIS for Newspaper with Different Waste Management Options
331
Characterisation and Leachability of Sewage Sludge Ash
353
Use of Recycled Concrete Aggregate in Concrete Pavement
373
Are You Sitting Comfortably? If So Its Time to Wake Up
387
Index of Authors 401
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