Organic Waste Composting through Nexus Thinking : : Practices, Policies, and Trends / / edited by Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Serena Caucci, Kai Schwärzel.

Organic waste composting is another excellent example to demonstrate the power and the benefits of nexus thinking. Even though organic waste composting itself is not a new topic, those who want to start a new project or align an ongoing project with nexus thinking, find it difficult to gather the ne...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Springer,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 232 p. 64 illus., 61 illus. in color.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Composting as a Municipal Solid Waste Management Strategy: Lessons Learned from Cajicá, Colombia
  • 3. Composting: a Sustainable Route for Processing of Biodegradable Wastes in India
  • 4. Composting in Sri Lanka: Policies, Practices, Challenges, and Emerging Concerns
  • 5. Valuing Wastes – a Multi-Method Analysis of the Use of Household Refuses from Cooking and Sanitation for Soil Fertility Management in Tanzanian Smallholdings
  • 6. Urban Waste as a Resource: the Case of the Utilization of Organic Waste to Improve Agriculture Productivity Project in Accra, Ghana
  • 7. Organic Waste Composting at Versalles: an Alternative that Contributes to the Economic, Social and Environmental Well-Being of Stakeholders
  • 8. Traditional and Adapted Composting Practices Applied in Smallholder Banana-Coffee-Based Farming Systems: Case Studies from Kagera and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania
  • 9. Co-composting: an Opportunity to Produce Compost with Designated Tailor-Made Properties
  • 10. Biochar-Compost Mixtures as Promising Solution to Organic Waste Management Within a Circular Holistic Approach.