| | The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre Energy from |
| | 0,73 | | MB | Waste project: A sustainable viewpoint |
| | 80 | | stron |
| | 5246 | | ID | University of Strathclyde |
| | 2005 | | rok |
| | CONTENTS |
| | COPYRIGHT STATEMENT.I |
| | ACKOWLEDGEMENTSII |
| | CONTENTSIII |
| | ABSTRACTIV |
| | INTRODUCTION. 1 |
| | Advantages and disadvantages of Energy from Waste 1 |
| | Sustainability issues. 2 |
| | Other important issues .3 |
| | CHAPTER 1 6 |
| | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND AGENDA 21.6 |
| | AGENDA 21 IN THE SCOTTISH CONTEXT7 |
| | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CITY OF GLASGOW 8 |
| | i.Renewable energy 9 |
| | ii.Waste disposal.9 |
| | iii.Other areas. 9 |
| | CHAPTER 2 11 |
| | ENERGY FROM WASTE FACILITIES11 |
| | WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE NATIONAL AND LOCAL CONTEXT 15 |
| | CHAPTER 3 19 |
| | INTEGRATING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GLASGOW WASTE MANAGEMENT AND THE |
| | SECC PROJECT. 19 |
| | Modelling the project. 19 |
| | Meeting the waste reduction targets.25 |
| | Economic evaluation of the landfill options 27 |
| | Current landfill27 |
| | Future landfill31 |
| | Economic evaluation of the SECC project.34 |
| | As it is. 34 |
| | With a grant.39 |
| | With increased load factor 41 |
| | In a price increase scenario. 44 |
| | With both financial and operational aids 47 |
| | Environmental benefit in the form of CO2 emissions reduction51 |
| | Offset of non-renewable resources.57 |
| | CHAPTER 4 60 |
| | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS 60 |
| | Climate Change 60 |
| | Energy: Renewable 62 |
| | Waste: Landfilled. 64 |
| | CHAPTER 5 66 |
| | OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO THE SECC PROJECT 66 |
| | The SECC project and its relation with other environmental initiatives66 |
| | Public acceptance of EfW plants67 |
| | CONCLUSIONS. 70 |
| | REFERENCES 72 |