I Perspectives1 Evolution of Solid Waste Management2 Legislative Trends and ImpactsII Sources, Composition, and Properties of Solid Waste3 Sources, Types, and Composition of Municipal Solid Waste4 Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties of Municipal Solid Waste5 Sources, Types and Properties of Hazardous Wastes Found In Municipal Solid WasteIII Engineering Principles6 Generation of Solid Wastes7 Waste Handling and Separation, Storage, and Processing at the Source8 Collection of Solid Wastes9 Separation and Processing and Transformation of Waste Materials10 Transfer and Transport11 Disposal and Solid Wastes and Residual MatterIV Separation, Transformation, and Recycling of Waste Materials12 Materials Separation and Processing Technologies13 Thermal Conversion Technologies14 Biological and Chemical Conversion Technologies15 Recycling of Materials Found in Municipal Solid WasteV Closure, Restoration, and Rehabilitation of Landfills16 Remedial Actions for Abandoned Waste Disposal SitesVI Solid Waste Management and Planning Issues17 Meeting Federal and State Mandated Diversion Goals18 Implementation of Solid Waste Management Options19 Planning, Siting, and Permitting of Waste Management Facilities Appendixes
