Waste reduction for pollution prevention /
Waste Reduction for Pollution Prevention discusses the philosophy, regulatory background, and technical options dealing with waste minimization. The book explains waste reduction as a form of pollution prevention to minimize the amount of hazardous materials dumped into the environment. The 1984 Res...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford, England :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
1989.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Waste Reduction for Pollution Prevention discusses the philosophy, regulatory background, and technical options dealing with waste minimization. The book explains waste reduction as a form of pollution prevention to minimize the amount of hazardous materials dumped into the environment. The 1984 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act amendments restrict the amount of waste that can be disposed on land. The approach of the United States is to address pollution after the problem has been created, where attention and resources of industry shift to regulatory compliance. The text notes that waste. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781483102733 1483102734 |