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Hazardous waste incineration: Evaluating the human health and environmental risks

Book ·
OSTI ID:691407
this book investigates the issues regarding human health impacts from hazardous waste incinerators. It details the characterization of hazardous waste emissions; ways to model the atmospheric dispersion of these emissions; and steps to conduct a comprehensive risk assessment. This book also reviews epidemiology to study the effects of hazardous waste incineration. Background information on the fundamentals of hazardous incineration, and the regulations affecting operation of its facilities is provided.
OSTI ID:
691407
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English