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Recent Developments in Waste Management

Select Proceedings of Recycle 2018

  • Focuses on sustainable waste utilization and recycling of waste products
  • Describes advanced technologies and ecofriendly approaches to deal with wastes and pollutants
  • Special emphasis on biological treatment of solid and wet waste

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (LNCE, volume 57)

Conference series link(s): RECYCLE: International Conference on Waste Management

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Table of contents (41 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Briquette Making Using Waste Biomass and Analysis of Its Properties

    • Anjali Narzary, Raghvendra Chauhan, Amarendra Kumar Das
    Pages 33-43
  3. Biohydrogen Production Through Dark Fermentation of Food Wastes by Anaerobic Digester Sludge Mixed Microbial Consortium

    • Adiba Fatima, Bikram Basak, Amit Ganguly, Pradip K. Chatterjee, Apurba Dey
    Pages 57-70
  4. Performance Evaluation of Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)—A Case Study

    • C. F. Rajemahadik, Nikunj Mendapara
    Pages 155-165
  5. Experimental Investigation on Bubble Deck Concrete Using Plastic Waste

    • A. Dinesh, R. Prasanth Kumar, S. R. Abijith
    Pages 195-204
  6. Effect and Management of Various Terrestrial Weeds—Review

    • Biswanath Saha, Heena Kauser, Meena Khwairakpam, Ajay S. Kalamdhad
    Pages 231-238
  7. A Comparative Study on Removal of Ammoniacal Nitrogen by Chemical and Biological Processes

    • Helly Mehta, Neha Patel, Desai Raj, Mehta Shiv
    Pages 239-248
  8. Effects of Using Kota Stone as Filler on Mechanical Properties of Asphalt Concrete Mixes

    • Sarvesh Singh, Jayvant Choudhary, Brind Kumar, Ankit Gupta
    Pages 249-259

About this book

This volume presents select papers presented during the Second International Conference on Waste Management held at IIT Guwahati. The book comprises of eight sections, and deals with various technologies associated with curbing of different environmental issues as well as management and legislative policies associated with them. This book will be of interest to various researchers, students, policy makers and people who pursue keen interest in the waste management techniques and policies.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, India

    Ajay S. Kalamdhad

About the editor

Dr. Ajay Kalamdhad is currently working as an Associate Professor in Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati. He obtained his Bachelors, Masters and PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from GEC Jabalpur, VNIT Nagpur and IIT Roorkee respectively. Prior to joining IIT Guwahati in 2009, He was an Assistant Professor at VNIT Nagpur and worked in various projects at RRL, Bhopal (Now AMPRI, Bhopal) and NEERI, Nagpur. In addition to his book on rotary drum composting, Dr Kalamdhad has published more than 100 research papers in acclaimed journals and has presented his work in more than 150 national and international conferences/workshops. He is associated with Indian Public Health Engineers, India, International Solid Waste Association Italy and National Solid Waste Association of India; and serves as a reviewer for 20 international journals. He is a recipient of ISTE- GSITS national award for best research by young teachers) of engineering colleges for the year 2012 and IEI Young Engineers Award 2011-2012 in Environmental Engineering discipline from Institute of Engineers India. 


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