ICYA-3702 Solid waste

Introduce students to Solid Waste Management, especially city solid waste. Types, sources, composition, quantity and characteristics of solid waste are presented, due to the significance of this knowledge for the appropriate management of waste. This course provides basic tools of analysis and design of the different chain components, part of the solid waste management, including their collection and transport, employment, treatment and final disposal. Additionally, environmental, economical and social impacts due to a lack of proper disposal of waste are discussed.

Credits

3

Instructor

Rodriguez Susa Manuel