Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal - Hardcover

Freeman, Harry

9780070220447: Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070220441 ISBN 13: 9780070220447

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 1997

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Cost-effective waste management solutions
Completely updated and featuring 50% more information than its predecessor, the Second Edition provides you with the most comprehensive and current information now available on hazardous waste management, site cleanup, and treatment alternatives. More than 40 of the book�s chapters are revised while the other 30 chapters are new and offer you state-of-the-art insight into storage and transportation of hazardous wastes, health effects of hazardous waste, environmental assessment and audits, containment technologies, and many more critical areas. Also included is the latest word on federal hazardous waste legislation, waste minimization and pollution prevention techniques, and leading-edge treatment technologies.

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Harry M. Freeman is the Executive Director of the Louisiana Environmental Leadership Pollution Prevention Program. Mr. Freeman is also the editor of Industrial Pollution Prevention Handbook and Hazardous Waste Minimization, both published by McGraw-Hill.

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Recognized since 1988 as the #1 technical reference in the field, this extensively revised edition arms you with updated and expanded coverage of all facets of waste management. Completely updated and featuring 50% more information, the Second Edition provides you with most comprehensive and current information now available on hazardous waste management, site cleanup, and treatment alternatives. All of the chapters retained from the First Edition have been thoroughly revised and updated, and 30 new chapters offer you state-of-the-art coverage of many management problems and opportunities. You'll also find the latest information on new and proposed federal hazardous waste legislation. . .a greater emphasis on waste minimization and pollution prevention techniques.... .and expanded coverage of leading-edge treatment disposal and remediation technologies. Here, in one volume, are answers to virtually any question you might have on the laws, issues, strategies, and technologies related to the generation, management, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste.

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