B635 – Solid Waste Management and Recycling
Solid Waste Management and Recycling
Version: 2
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ines Dragon
ines.dragon(at)htw-dresden.de
Dr.-Ing. Cornelius Sandhu
cornelius.sandhu(at)htw-dresden.de
Englisch
5.00 Credits
150 Stunden
4.00 SWS (2.00 SWS Vorlesung | 2.00 SWS Übung)
90.00 Stunden
Schriftliche Prüfungsleistung
Prüfungsdauer: 90 min | Wichtung: 100 % | Wird in englischer Sprache abgenommen
Lectures, seminars
- Design, planning and construction of recycling facilities; safety requirements; economic aspects
- Optimization of product and material recycling
- Discussion of selected case studies
This module is based on the student’s basic knowledge of solid waste management and recycling. Students develop an understanding of landfill, recycling, waste reduction, policy and economics, composting, waste collection and transfer, municipal waste, industrial waste, residual waste and other waste management and technology aspects. They are able to identify technology advantages and limitations, synergies and solutions and to present their findings in seminar discussions.
Journals:
- The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management
- Waste Management – International Journal of Integrated Waste Management
- Science and Technology
- Journal of Hazardous Materials
- Journal of Environmental Management
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