Environmentally-friendly production of pulp and paper

Implementing Cleaner Production in the pulp and paper industry. The large--and still growing--pulp and paper industry is a capital- and resource-intensive industry that contributes to many environmental problems, including global warming, human toxicity, ecotoxicity, photochemical oxidation, acidifi...

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Main Authors: Bajpai, P. Pratima
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470649657
Summary: Implementing Cleaner Production in the pulp and paper industry. The large--and still growing--pulp and paper industry is a capital- and resource-intensive industry that contributes to many environmental problems, including global warming, human toxicity, ecotoxicity, photochemical oxidation, acidification, nutrification, and solid wastes. This important reference for professionals in the pulp and paper industry details how to improve manufacturing processes that not only cut down on the emission of pollutants but also increase productivity and decrease costs. Environmentally Friendly Product
Item Description: Title from PDF of title page (Wiley, viewed Oct. 29, 2010).
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (vii, 365 p.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470649640 (electronic bk.)
047064964X (electronic bk.)
Access: Access available to onsite users at SLQ, e-services members and Queensland public library (QPL) account holders.
Index Number: TS1109
CLC: TS7-532
Contents: Environmentally Friendly Production of Pulp and Paper; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Overview of Pulp and Papermaking Processes; 3. Environmental Issues of the Pulp and Paper Industry; 4. Emissions from Pulp and Papermaking; 5. Cleaner Production Measures in Pulp and Paper Processing; 6. Recent Developments in Cleaner Production; Glossary and Abbreviations; Subject Index;