VATIS update : waste management. Vol. 5, No. 74, May-Jun 2006

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dc.coverage.spatialASIA AND THE PACIFIC
dc.creatorUN.ESCAP
dc.creatorAsian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT)
dc.date.accessioned2021-03-28T17:27:04Z
dc.date.available2021-03-28T17:27:04Z
dc.date.escap2006-05
dc.date.issued2006
dc.description.abstractHighlights : New plastics from old -- Recycling waste printed circuit boards -- Regulated bio-medical waste sterilization -- PCB mobile processing unit -- Catalytic wet air oxidation of effluents -- Algae - a breath mint for smokestacks
dc.description.tableofcontents<strong>IN THE NEWS</strong> ... 4<br> -- Hazardous waste remediation market over US$11 billion -- China sets green standard' for electronic imports -- POP Convention comes into force in India -- Measures in China for safe disposal of medical waste -- Philippines heightens war against garbage -- Law on anvil in Pakistan to protect rivers from pollution -- Indian pollution boards to keep tab on soft drink effluent -- Low interest on waste management among Bangla industries<br> <strong>PLASTIC WASTES<strong> ... 6<br> -- Technology to convert polystyrene waste -- Diesel from plastic waste -- Composites from post-consumer plastic waste -- New plastics from old -- Automotive recycling to include plastics -- New process to recycle scrap tyres -- Granulators process variety of plastic parts and films -- Recycling rubber into a multi-functional adhesive -- Recycling abandoned plastics -- Rubber-plastic mix for composites<br> <strong>ELECTRONIC WASTES<strong> ... 9<br> -- Gold separation and recovery from electronic waste -- Recycling of waste from PC board assemblies -- Recycling waste printed circuit boards -- Recovery of silver from computer circuit board scrap<br> <strong>BIOMEDICAL/HEALTHCARE WASTES<strong> ... 10<br> -- Regulated bio-medical waste sterilization -- Hospital waste disposal system -- New anatomical waste disposal unit -- Sterilizer for hospital wastes<br> <strong>PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS<strong> ... 11<br> -- Decomposition of PFOS using sub-critical water -- Gamma ray induced degradation of PCBs -- Activated coke fixed bed system -- Halogenated aromatic compound removal and destruetion -- Biological removal of PCDDs from incinerator fly ash -- Activated coke moving bed filter for flue gas -- PCB mobile processing unit<br> <strong>INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER<strong> ... 13<br> -- Wastewater reuse in zinc plating -- Filtration system designed for oily wastes -- On-site treatment of high-strength alcohol distillery wastewater -- Decolourization of industrial dyeing process wastewater -- Bacterial recovery of metal from electroplating wastewater -- Electrochemical treatment of electroplating wastewater -- Catalytic wet air oxidation of effluents -- One-step process to remove chromium from wastewater<br> <strong>AIR POLLUTION CONTROL<strong> ... 16<br> -- Exhaust gas treatment equipment -- Algae - a breath mint for smokestacks? -- Hazardous gas treatment system -- Hydrogen sulphide scrubber -- Advanced scrubber unit -- SCR NOx removal system<br> <strong>RECENT PUBLICATIONS<strong> ... 18<br> <strong>TECH EVENTS<strong> ... 18<br>
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dc.identifier.issn0971-5665
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12870/2294
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherUN.ESCAP. Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology
dc.relation.ispartofseriesVATIS Update : Waste Managementen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesnoVol. 5, No. 74, May-Jun 2006
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dc.rights.holderUnited Nationsen_US
dc.subject.unbistWASTE MANAGEMENT
dc.subject.unbistPLASTICS
dc.subject.unbistELECTRONIC WASTE
dc.subject.unbistWASTES
dc.subject.unbistORGANIC POLLUTANTS
dc.subject.unbistINDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
dc.subject.unbistAIR POLLUTION
dc.titleVATIS update : waste management. Vol. 5, No. 74, May-Jun 2006
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escap.ispartofseriesnoVATIS Update : Waste Management ; Vol. 5, No. 74, May-Jun 2006
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escap.programmeOfWorkAsian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technologyen_US
escap.publisherPlaceNew Delhi
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