Academic Catalog

ENVE432 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT

Course Code: 5600432
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Environmental Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. FAÝKA DÝLEK SANÝN
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Hazardous waste classification, generation rates, regulations on hazardous wastes, waste minimization, recycling and recovery of hazardous wastes, treatment of hazardous wastes using physicochemical processes, biological processes, and thermal methods. Land storage and disposal of hazardous wastes, site remediation and case studies.