Sustainable Practices for Landfill Design and Operation

Title:

Author:

Townsend, Timothy G. author.

ISBN:

9781493926626

Edition:

1st ed. 2015.

Physical Description:

XIX, 472 p. 272 illus., 118 illus. in color. online resource.

Series:

Waste Management Principles and Practice,

Contents:

CHAPTER 1.The Landfill's Role in Sustainable Waste Management -- CHAPTER 2.Waste and Landfill Fundamentals -- CHAPTER 3. Planning for Sustainable Landfilling Practices -- CHAPTER 4.State of Practice.- CHAPTER 5.Landfill Constituent Relationships and Dynamics -- CHAPTER 6.Moisture Supply and Conveyance -- CHAPTER 7.Systems for Surface Addition of Liquids -- CHAPTER 8. Buried Vertical Systems for Liquids Addition -- CHAPTER 9.Buried Horizontal Systems for Liquids Addition -- CHAPTER 10.Leachate Collection and Removal Systems (LCRS) -- CHAPTER 11. Leachate Control, Storage, and Treatment -- CHAPTER 12.Slope Stability -- CHAPTER 13.LFG -- CHAPTER 14.Landfill Air Addition -- CHAPTER 15.Operations -- CHAPTER 16.Tools and Techniques for Landfill Monitoring.- CHAPTER 17.Final Landfill Disposition -- CHAPTER 18.Economics.

Subject Term:

Refuse and refuse disposal.

Environmental engineering.

Biotechnology.

Bioremediation.

Environmental management.

Waste Management/Waste Technology.

Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

Added Author:

Powell, Jon.

Jain, Pradeep.

Xu, Qiyong.