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Faculty of Science
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Mestrado Universitario en Ciencias. Tecnoloxías e Xestión Ambiental (plan 2012)
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SOLID WASTE Waste definition
Types of waste. Classification
Quantities, composition and characteristics
Environmental impact of waste
Legislation and planning
WASTE MINIMIZATION The need for prevention, prevention plan, environmental audit aimed at minimizing emissions, waste minimization plan, industrial best practices, examples.
SEPARATE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING Selective collection of municipal solid waste (MSW).
Collection of hazardous waste and special waste streams.
Classification of MSW at plant. Quality and marketing of recovered products.
Environmental balances of recycling and composting.
COMPOSTING OF ORGANIC WASTE Definitions. The process of composting
Parameters for composting process control
Composting technologies
BIOMETHANIZATION OF ORGANIC WASTE Anaerobic digestion
The anaerobic technology for the treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste
THERMAL TREATMENT OF SOLID WASTE Energetic data of waste. Calorific value.
Control of emissions from waste incinerators
PHYSICO-CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE The CTRIG (Center for Industrial Waste Treatment of Galicia)
Methods and operations of physical-chemical treatment
WASTE LANDFILLS The current regulatory framework
Design, operation and control of landfills
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