Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Scope of the Committeeâ€?s Effort
  • 2 Waste Incineration Overview
  • 3 Incineration Processes and Environmental Releases
  • 4 Environmental Transport and Exposure Pathways of Substances Emitted from Incineration Facilities
  • 5 Understanding Health Effects of Incineration
  • 6 Regulation Related to Waste Incineration
  • 7 Social Issues and Community Interactions
  • 8 Uncertainty and Variability
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • APPENDIX A Biographical Information on the Committee on Health Effects of Waste IncinerationAPPENDIX B Off-Normal Operations of Six Facilities
  • List of Abbreviations