The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to identification and classification of hazardous waste, engineering principles related to minimization, prevention and treatment of hazardous wastes using physicochemical processes, solidification & stabilization technology, biological and thermal methods. Land storage and disposal will be discussed. An overview will be given about the management of special wastes such as: household hazardous waste, batteries, waste electrical & electronic equipment, used oil, end-of-life vehicles, scrap tires, construction & demolition waste.
- Teacher: Ime Akanyeti