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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Waste Management

Type of study Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0514/01
Abbreviation OH
Course title Waste Management
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Miluše Hlavatá, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Basic legislation of waste management
2. Thermic methods of energy utilization and disposal of waste
Facilities (boilers) for energy utilization and disposal of waste
Facilities for cleaning of waste gases
3. Biological methods of waste processing
Separation and composting of municipal bio-waste
Course of composting and basic conditions of composting
Optimization of the material composition of compost
Disposal of bio-waste – possibilities of further utilization
4. Waste dumping
Legal regulations for waste dumping
Processes taking place in waste dumps
Types of waste storable in waste dumps
Body of a waste dump (drainage systems, dewatering, insulation foils, etc.)
Composition of seepage water, waste dump gas (formation, collection, processing – utilization)
5. Physical-chemical methods of waste disposal
Types of hazardous chemical waste
Re-working of hazardous waste
Solidification of waste

Literature

REDDY, P. Jayarama. Municipal Solid Waste Management [online]. CRC Press, 2011 [cit. 2019-06-20]. DOI: 10.1201/b11435. ISBN 9780429217333 .
LOTTERMOSER, Bernd G. Mine wastes: characterization, treatment and environmental impacts. 3rd ed. New York: Springer, c2010. ISBN 978-3-642-12419-8 .
Hazardous industrial waste treatment / edited by Lawrence K. Wang ... [et al.]. - Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis, c2007 - ix, 516 s. : il. ISBN 978-0-8493-7574-3.
Industrial waste treatment / editor Nelson Leonard Nemerow. - Burlington : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, c2007 - xx, 561 s. : il. ISBN 978-0-12-372493-9.

Advised literature

RADA, Elena Cristina. Solid waste management: policy and planning for a sustainable society. Toronto: Apple Academic Press, [2016]. ISBN 978-1771883740 .
CHANG, Ni-Bin a Ana PIRES. Sustainable solid waste management: a systems engineering approach. Hoboken, New Jersey: IEEE Wiley, 2015. ISBN 978-1-118-96454-5 .
POPOV, V., H. ITOH a C. A. BREBBIA. Waste management and the environment VI. Boston: WIT Press, c2012. WIT transactions on ecology and the environment. ISBN 9781845646066 .
REWAS 2008 : Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste, Treatment and Clean Technology : proceedings of the 2008 Global Symposium on ..., held October 12-15, 2008 in Cancun, Mexico [elektronický zdroj ]/ / edited by B. Mishra, C. Ludwig, and S. Das ; organized by TMS ... [et al.]. - Warrendale : Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, c2008. ISBN 978-0-87339-726-1  (CD-ROM).


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