Recycling: Processes, Costs and Benefits (Environmental Remediation Technologies, Regulations and Safety)

This book examines the processes, costs and benefits associated with recycling. Topics discussed include the cost-effectiveness of recycling municipal solid waste; recycling industrial and urban wastes in tropical agricultural soils; the waste of electric and electronic equipment recycling; polymer waste pyrolysis; water recycling in process industries; fly-ash recycling; re-use of ceramic wastes in construction; CO2 recycling and composting as an alternative for industrial waste recycling.