Handbook of Environment and Waste Management: Handbook of Environment and Waste Management (ePub)

Technology and advisor to Krofta Engineering Corporation, Lenox, Massachusetts. He is an environmental expert, professor, and consultant for over 40 years. He has experience in environmental planning; curriculum development; teaching and scholarly research; and expertise in water quality control, wastewater reclamation and reuse, physicochemical and biological treatment processes, and water and wastewater systems. He is the author of over 250 publications and 12 books in the field of environmental engineering. He received his BE degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, MS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and PhD from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and was the recipient of Block Grant from the University of Michigan, First Award the year from the Sigma Xi Society, Commendation from ABET, and the winner of the GCC Prize for Best Environmental Work.



YUNG-TSE HUNG, PhD, P E, DEE, F-ASCE has been professor of civil engineering at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, the USA, since 1981. He is a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He has taught at 16 universities in eight countries. His primary research interests and publications have been involved with biological wastewater treatment, industrial water pollution control and industrial waste treatment, and municipal wastewater treatment. He has over 400 publications and presentations on water and wastewater treatment. He received his BSCE and MSCE degrees from Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, and his PhD degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He is editor of International Journal of Environment and Waste Management and International Journal of Environmental Engineering, and editor-in-chief of International Journal of Environmental Engineering Science.

LAWRENCE K WANG, PhD, PE, DEE is a retired dean/director of the Lenox Institute of Water Technology and Krofta Engineering Corporation, Lenox, Massachusetts and a retired VP of Zorex Corporation, Newtonville, New York, the USA. He has over 25 years of experience in facility design, plant construction, operation, and management. He has expertise in water supply, air pollution control, solid waste disposal, water resources, waste treatment, hazardous waste management, and site remediation. He is the author of over 700 scientific papers and 17 books and the inventor of 24 US patents. He received his BSCE degree from National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, ROC, his MS degrees from both the University of Missouri at Rolla and the University of Rhode Island at Kingston, and his PhD degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, and was a recipient of the NYS Water Environment Association's Kenneth Research Award and the Pollution Engineering's Best Engineering Award.

NAZIH K SHAMMAS, PhD is an ex-dean and director of the Lenox Institute of Water Technology and advisor to Krofta Engineering Corporation, Lenox, Massachusetts. He is an environmental expert, professor, and consultant for over 40 years. He has experience in environmental planning; curriculum development; teaching and scholarly research; and expertise in water quality control, wastewater reclamation and reuse, physicochemical and biological treatment processes, and water and wastewater systems. He is the author of over 250 publications and 12 books in the field of environmental engineering. He received his BE degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, MS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and PhD from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and was the recipient of Block Grant from the University of Michigan, First Award the year from the Sigma Xi Society, Commendation from ABET, and the winner of the GCC Prize for Best Environmental Work.



YUNG-TSE HUNG, PhD, P E, DEE, F-ASCE has been professor of civil engineering at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, the USA, since 1981. He is a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He has taught at 16 universities in eight countries. His primary research interests and publications have been involved with biological wastewater treatment, industrial water pollution control and industrial waste treatment, and municipal wastewater treatment. He has over 400 publications and presentations on water and wastewater treatment. He received his BSCE and MSCE degrees from Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, and his PhD degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He is editor of International Journal of Environment and Waste Management and International Journal of Environmental Engineering, and Chief Editor of International Journal of Environmental Engineering Science.

LAWRENCE K WANG, PhD, PE, DEE is a retired dean/director of the Lenox Institute of Water Technology and Krofta Engineering Corporation, Lenox, Massachusetts and a retired VP of Zorex Corporation, Newtonville, New York, the USA. He has over 25 years of experience in facility design, plant construction, operation, and management. He has expertise in water supply, air pollution control, solid waste disposal, water resources, waste treatment, hazardous waste management, and site remediation. He is the author of over 700 scientific papers and 17 books and the inventor of 24 US patents. He received his BSCE degree from National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, ROC, his MS degrees from both the University of Missouri at Rolla and the University of Rhode Island at Kingston, and his PhD degree from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, and was a recipient of the NYS Water Environment Association's Kenneth Research Award and the Pollution Engineering's Best Engineering Award.

NAZIH K SHAMMAS, PhD is an ex-dean and director of the Lenox Institute of Water Technology and advisor to Krofta Engineering Corporation, Lenox, Massachusetts. He is an environmental expert, professor, and consultant for over 40 years. He has experience in environmental planning; curriculum development; teaching and scholarly research; and expertise in water quality control, wastewater reclamation and reuse, physicochemical and biological treatment processes, and water and wastewater systems. He is the author of over 250 publications and 12 books in the field of environmental engineering. He received his BE degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, MS from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and PhD from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and was the recipient of Block Grant from the University of Michigan, First Award the year from the Sigma Xi Society, Commendation from ABET, and the winner of the GCC Prize for Best Environmental Work.