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Waste Management of Rural Slaughterhouses in Developing Countries by Shantanu Bhunia; Ankita Bhowmik; Joydeep Mukherjee is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Waste Management of Rural Slaughterhouses in Developing Countries about?

Several problems associated with the recycling of slaughterhouse waste such as waste segregation, high moisture content of the waste materials, presence of infectious pathogens and heavy metal contaminations are difficult to address . Safe disposal of slaughterhouse wastes has become an environmental concern to the entire world. Unscientific management of such waste poses calculable risks to human health. Open discharge of rural slaughterhouse waste and wastewater to the dump yards without any treatment can adversely affect the environment . Similar risks are involved in the burial and burning of slaughterhouse wastes . Dioxins and furans that are known to be highly carcinogenic are emitted following the incomplete combustion of livestock carcass. Human reproductive and immune systems can be negatively influenced due to such emissions . Waste management is thus crucial to recycle the waste. Recycling of waste materials into more useful products supports the concept of waste valorization that is trending in the recent years, although this concept already existed in the society for long. Waste valorization aims for continuing sustainable development of the society and to achieve circ

Author

Shantanu Bhunia; Ankita Bhowmik; Joydeep Mukherjee

Published

2022

Language

EN