Strategies of industrial waste management for promoting resource recycling.

Curbside Recycling: Waste Resource or Waste of Resources?

In this paper, we address the often contentious debate over state and local recycling policy by carefully estimating the social net benefit of curbside recycling. Benefits are estimated using household survey data from over 4,000 households across 40 western U.S. cities. We calibrate household willingness-to-pay for hypothetical bias using an innovative experimental design that contrasts stated...

Expert System for Industrial Waste Recycling In Road Construction

Industrial Waste Water Treatment System for Water Recycling

Toshimasa Akamatsu Noboru Oda OVERVIEW: Many countries and regions around the world are facing threats of severe water shortages or degradation of the water environment resulting from factors such as explosive population growth, rising living standards brought about by economic progress, and increasing use of industrial water. Using the advanced technologies of water treatment systems, informat...

Industrial waste management using the rapid impact assessment matrix method for an industrial park

 Due to the growth of population and industrialization, a great number of problems associated with producing industrial wastes have been created for both the environment and human beings. The industrial waste management in Brujen industrial park, located in the western part of Iran, has been investigated in this study using the environmental rapid impact assessment matrix techn...

Willingness of end users to pay for e-waste recycling

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The sheer volume of electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) has presently been generated in Vietnam, posing a growing concern regarding its impact can have on the environment and human health. Therefore, the need for developing policies and regulations towards the environmentally sound management of e-waste is becoming crucial. Although the municipa...