Disposal and Management of Solid Waste - Epstein, Eliot
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In developed countries, wastewater and sewage sludge are disposed by means that reduce or minimize exposure of humans to disease organisms. Most municipal solid waste goes to landfills which have liners to protect groundwater. Humans are often exposed to pathogens, resulting in serious diseases from the disposal of human and animal wastes. This book describes the various pathogens and diseases that can be found in solid waste and describes the means and opportunities for disposal and management of various solid waste materials.

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Produktbeschreibung
In developed countries, wastewater and sewage sludge are disposed by means that reduce or minimize exposure of humans to disease organisms. Most municipal solid waste goes to landfills which have liners to protect groundwater. Humans are often exposed to pathogens, resulting in serious diseases from the disposal of human and animal wastes. This book describes the various pathogens and diseases that can be found in solid waste and describes the means and opportunities for disposal and management of various solid waste materials.
Autorenporträt
Eliot Epstein, Ph.D., is an internationally known expert in the composting of waste material. He specializes in composting and biosolids management, solid waste, land application, and waste disposal. Dr. Epstein has participated in composting programs performed in North America, Europe, and Asia, and has directed waste management projects for both government and industry. He has conducted technology transfer programs in sludge management and composting of various wastes for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (U.S. DOE). He has also authored over 150 technical papers and produced two books on composting and biosolids-related issues.