Plastic Waste Management
Solutions for Sustainable Development
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Beschreibung
Plastic pollution is a serious global environmental and health concern caused by the excessive use of plastic products and poor management of plastic waste. However, it is a complex issue that requires suitable technologies and effective policies and management strategies. This book describes the current global standard of plastic waste management and explains why and how it should be improved.
The book begins with an introduction of the different types of plastic materials and their degradation patterns and explains the impact of plastic pollutants on the environment, the quality of water resources, and on human health. Next, the book describes current solutions for plastic waste management including recycling and toxic reduction methods, moving on to presenting innovative approaches and technologies for plastic waste management. The final chapter discusses future prospects and policy implications.
In addition, this book:
- Explains the challenges of plastic pollution and the strategies and required technologies to manage it effectively
- Describes sustainable disposal solutions that improve the current management methods of plastic waste
- Explores innovative approaches such as circular economy to convert plastic wastes into value-added materials
Plastic pollution is a serious global environmental and health concern caused by the excessive use of plastic products and poor management of plastic waste. However, it is a complex issue that requires suitable technologies and effective policies and management strategies. This book describes the current global standard of plastic waste management and explains why and how it should be improved.
The book begins with an introduction of the different types of plastic materials and their degradation patterns and explains the impact of plastic pollutants on the environment, the quality of water resources, and on human health. Next, the book describes current solutions for plastic waste management including recycling and toxic reduction methods, moving on to presenting innovative approaches and technologies for plastic waste management. The final chapter discusses future prospects and policy implications.
Explains the challenges of plastic pollution and the strategies and required technologies to manage it effectively Describes sustainable disposal solutions that improve the current management methods of plastic waste Explores innovative approaches such as circular economy to convert plastic wastes into value-added materials
Autor*in
Navnath T. Hatvate
Themen in »Plastic Waste Management«
Plastic Pollution Plastic Waste Management Plastic Recycling Waste Control Water Contamination Sustainable Development