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Leather processing industry Nonhazardous health-care waste, 105–106
heat and energy generation Nonhazardous wastes, 3
biomethanation, 63–64, 64f Nuclear wastes, 2–3
UASB technology, 61–63, 62f
manufacturing process, 56 O
meat processing waste, 55–56 Organohalogens, 50
pollutants Oxygenated solvents, 47–48
solid wastes, 57
VOC, 57–59 P
waste water, 57, 58t Paper production process
raw material, 55 cancer, 87
toxic chemicals, 59–61, 60t China, 83, 85
azo dyes, 61 countrywise production, 85–86, 87t
N-methyl pyrrolidone, 59 mechanical process, 84
phthalates, 59 North America and Europe, 84, 85t
Liquid wastes, 2–3 process steps, 84
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) waste production flowchart, 85, 86f
fuel oil (see Fuel oil production) wastes (see Pulp and paper industry
reactor shell, 160–163, 160f, 162f wastes)
Pathological waste, 101
M Persistent organic pollutants (POPs), 143,
Magnesium silicate, 77 146
Medical wastes. See Health-care wastes disposal methods, 146
Mercury waste, 143 Stockholm Convention, 140
Metal wastes, 2–3 types, 143
Methanogenesis, 137 Pharmaceutical wastes, 104
MFCs. See Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) Plastics, 157, 159
Microalgae, 72–74 P-listed hazardous wastes, 125–126
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs), 50–52, 51f Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs),
Microemulsion, 75 143, 146
Municipal solid wastes (MSW), 205–206 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs),
conversions methods, 8–9 47
energy recovery methods Potato processing wastewater, 18–19
biochemical conversions, 9, 13–15 Producer gas
thermal conversions, 9–13, 10f carburetor, 171–175, 173–174f
India, 152, 159 checking quality, flaring for, 164–165,
residential areas, 7 165f
treatment, process layout for, 23, 24f composition, 165–167, 167t
United States, 119 down draft gasifier, 164–165, 164f
exhaust gas analyzer, 171, 172t
N smoke meter, 169–171, 171t
National Planning Policy Framework venturimeter, 174–175, 175f
(NPPF), 206–207 Pulp and paper industry wastes
National Toxicology Program, 48 energy generation
National Waste Management Plan AD, 92
(NWMP), 206–207 biodiesel, 92–93, 94f
Nonbiodegradable wastes, 2–3 gasification, 90–91
Nonedible plant oils, 71–72 incineration, 90