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6.3 Product development from rejects Contents 201
6.4 Construction materials and their properties 202
6.5 Manhole 215
6.6 Breakwater 217
6.7 Other products 219
Questions 222

7 SUSTAINABILITY OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT 223
7.1 Introduction 223
7.2 Main technologies for rural communities 224
7.3 Animal fodder 226
7.4 Briquetting 227
7.5 Biogas 232
7.6 Composting 233
7.7 Other applications/technologies 234
7.8 Integrated complex 239
7.9 Agricultural and rural waste management case studies 243
Questions 260

8 SUSTAINABILITY OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
WASTE MANAGEMENT 261
8.1 Introduction 261
8.2 Construction waste 262
8.3 Construction waste management guidelines 263
8.4 Demolition waste 272
8.5 Demolition waste management guidelines 273
8.6 Final remarks 279
8.7 Construction waste case studies 279
Questions 292

9 SUSTAINABILITY OF CLINICAL SOLID WASTE
MANAGEMENT 293

9.1 Introduction 293
9.2 Methodology 294
9.3 Clinical waste management 295
9.4 Disinfection of clinical wastes 298
9.5 Current experience of clinical wastes 302
9.6 Electron beam technology 303
9.7 Electron beam for sterilization of clinical wastes 304
Questions 306