TY - CHAP AU - Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye AU - Paul Sarfo-Mensah ED - Kuan-Yeow Show ED - Xinxin Guo Y1 - 2012-03-07 PY - 2012 T1 - Mining or Our Heritage? Indigenous Local People’s Views on Industrial Waste of Mines in Ghana N2 - This book is intended to fulfil the need for state-of-the-art development on the industrial wastes from different types of industries. Most of the chapters are based upon the ongoing research, how the different types of wastes are most efficiently treated and minimized, technologies of wastes control and abatement, and how they are released to the environment and their associated impact. A few chapters provide updated review summarizing the status and prospects of industrial waste problems from different perspectives. The book is comprehensive and not limited to a partial discussion of industrial waste, so the readers are acquainted with the latest information and development in the area, where different aspects are considered. The user can find both introductory material and more specific material based on interests and problems. For additional questions or comments, the users are encouraged to contact the authors. BT - Industrial Waste SP - Ch. 8 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/35740 DO - 10.5772/35740 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-25 ER -