Principles of hazardous materials management

Since the publication of the first edition of this volume in 1988, we have made great strides in reducing the amount of toxic waste that threatens our water, soil, and air. A greater acceptance of clean fuels and clean technologies, along with increased public awareness of environmental health hazar...

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Main Author Griffin, Roger D.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2009.
Edition2nd ed.
SeriesEnvironetbase.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628706390
1628706392
0429138210
9780429138218
9781420089714
1420089714
9781420089707
1420089706
Physical Description1 online resource (xxii, 238 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction to hazardous materials
  • ch. 2. Toxicology and health effects of hazardous materials
  • ch. 3. Risks and risk assessment
  • ch. 4. Air pollution and air toxics
  • ch. 5. Soils and groundwater
  • ch. 6. Transportation of hazardous materials
  • ch. 7. Management of hazardous materials
  • ch. 8. Waste characterization and analytical methods
  • ch. 9. Waste treatment and disposal.