Natural Systems for Waste Management and Treatment

Download or read book Natural Systems for Waste Management and Treatment written by Sherwood C. Reed and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1998-08 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MANAGE WASTE AT LOWER COST WITH EMERGING NATURAL SYSTEMS Biologically-based waste management systems are emerging as a more reliable, less costly alternative to conventional energy-intensive mechanical process. If you're involved in planning, designing, building, upgrading or operating waste management facilities, Natural Systems for Waste Management and Treatment, Second Edition, by Sherwood C. Reed, Ronald W. Crites, and E. Joe Middlebrooks, can help you quickly evaluate and adopt one or more of these innovative technologies. Complete with performance data plus easy-to-follow design procedures (with example), it gives you a thorough working backgroud in: Wastewater stabilization ponds; Aquatic treatment systems; Feasibility assessment; Land treatment systems; Wetland systems; Site selection; Planning; Sludge management and treatment; On-site wastewater management; Much more.