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Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017

1 online zdroj

ISBN 978-981-10-4631-5 (e-kniha)

ISBN 9789811046292 (print)

SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable Development, ISSN 2196-7830

Printed edition: ISBN 9789811046292

1 Integrated Waste Management System Overview -- 2 Waste Characteristics And Practices -- 3 Municipal Wastes Management In Thailand -- 4 Community Based Waste Management In Thailand -- 5 Household Hazardous Waste Management In Thailand -- 6 Infectious Waste Management In Thailand -- 7 Electronic Waste Management In Thailand -- 8 E-Waste Management In Thailand (Case Studies).

This book analyzes the status quo concerning waste generation and management systems in Thailand and other developing countries with similar problems. It addresses municipal, electronic, industrial and hazardous wastes, as well as management instruments, and key factors shaping the progress of waste management as a whole. The book highlights lessons learnt from various successful efforts to overcome these problems in Thailand, and offers recommendations for promoting sustainable waste management systems in Thailand and other countries with similar backgrounds in the future. These include the introduction of a polluter-pay concept, incentive systems for recycling and reusing, and promoting environmental education and awareness in key sectors..

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