Management of hazardous materials and wastes

Book · Sun Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1989

OSTI ID:6799103

Majumdar, S K ^[1]; Miller, E W ^[2]; Schmalz, R F ^[3]

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1. Lafayette College, Easton, PA (US)
2. Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA (USA). Dept. of Geography
3. Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA (USA). Dept. of Geology

This book considers the generation, treatment of technology of hazardous substances and covers such wide-ranging aspects as the types of hazardous and toxic wastes produced to the management and treatment of the wastes including landfill, incinerator and biotechnology processes. It also considers waste minimization and reduction methods. Reduction of the bulk of hazardous and toxic materials is of fundamental importance in future plannings. Regulations, management and transportation are covered.

• OSTI ID: 6799103
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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