A practical guide to planning and operating city refuse programs—from collection to final disposal.
This edition presents engineering and administrative approaches to municipal waste work. It combines theory with real-world examples to help engineers, public works staff, and policymakers improve efficiency, safety, and cost management in refuse services.
- Clear guidance on designing collection methods, routes, and housing treatment rules.
- Insights into transportation logistics, incineration, and other disposal options.
- Practical data handling, cost considerations, and town-wide coordination ideas.
- Illustrations of how regulations and organization affect everyday operations.
Ideal for readers involved in planning or improving a city’s refuse program, from newcomers to experienced professionals.