Following on from the successful first edition of Waste Treatment & Disposal, this second edition has been completely updated, and provides comprehensive coverage of waste process engineering and disposal methodologies. Concentrating on the range of technologies available for household and commercial waste, it also presents readers with relevant legislative background material as boxed features. NEW to this edition: * Increased coverage of re-use and recycling * Updating of the usage of different waste treatment technologies * Increased coverage of new and emerging technologies for waste treatment and disposal * A broader global perspective with a focus on comparative international material on waste treatment uptake and waste management policies