Chapter 19. Hospital solid waste metabolism and management

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface iii
3. Contents v
4. Chapter 0. Urban metabolism for the urban century 1
5. Part A: Vision and Theory
6. Chapter 1. City: A socio-ecological view of human communities 11
7. Chapter 2. Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of urban sustainability 19
8. Chapter 3. Urban metabolism theory and analysis methods 41
9. Chapter 4. Environmental accounting and urban metabolism 65
10. Chapter 5. Ecosystem services accounting framework and urban metabolism 77
11. Chapter 6. A physical view of urban metabolism dynamics 101
12. Chapter 7. Urban metabolism and urban ecological culture 127
13. Chapter 8. Circular economy and urban ecological management 137
14. Part B: Tools and Approaches
15. Chapter 9. Urban metabolic process analysis 165
16. Chapter 10. Urban metabolic flux and structure analysis 193
17. Chapter 11. Urban metabolic network structure analysis 215
18. Chapter 12. Environmental impact analysis in urban metabolic system 241
19. Chapter 13. Urban metabolic dynamic analysis 265
20. Chapter 14. Urban metabolism health evaluation and spatial development pattern analysis 289
21. Chapter 15. Urban agglomeration metabolism sustainability analysis 307
22. Chapter 16. Thermodynamic geography of urban metabolic process 339
23. Chapter 17. Urban food-energy-water nexus analysis to support urban circular economy strategy 369
24. Part C: Case studies
25. Chapter 18. Urban municipal solid waste metabolism and ma 407
26. Chapter 19. Hospital solid waste metabolism and management 429
27. Chapter 20. Metabolism efficiency analysis of urban transportation system 471
28. Chapter 21. Metabolic efficiency analysis of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) 499
29. Chapter 22. Urban wastewater metabolism and sewage sludge management 563
30. Chapter 23. Sewage sludge reduction and reuse in clinker production process 645
31. Chapter 24. Urban water metabolic systems analysis 667
32. Part D: Urban Culture and Arts as A Parallel of Metabolism Thinking
33. Chapter 25. Mapping the world through system modelling and creative languages 691
34. Chapter 26. Culture, innovation and aesthetics 703
35. Chapter 27. Artistic approach to urban narratives 713
36. References 735
37. Appendix 803
38. Afterword 811