Handbook of environmental management and technology / Gwendolyn Holmes, Ben Ramnarine Singh, Louis Theodore
| Author(s): | Burke, Gwendolyn, 1963- |
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| Subjects: | Pollution Environmental management |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | New York : Wiley, c1993 |
| LC Classification: | T, TD |
| Table of Contents: | I. Introduction to the Issues 1 1. Environmental Management Overview 3 2. International Environmental Concerns 7 3. Multimedia Analyses 25 4. Regulatory Framework 35 5. Mobile and Stationary Sources of Pollution 55 6. Small-Quantity Generators 65 II. Air Pollution Management Issues 83 7. Atmospheric Dispersion 85 8. Air Pollution Control Equipment 101 9. Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming 123 10. Acid Rain 141 11. Indoor Air Quality 157 II. Water Pollution Management Issues 177 12. Water Pollution Modeling and Control 179 13. Municipal Wastewater Treatment 211 14. Industrial Wastewater Treatment 229 IV. Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Issues 249 15. Municipal Waste Management 251 16. Medical Waste Management 265 17. Hazardous Waste Incineration 285 18. Superfund 303 19. Underground Storage Tanks 323 20. Asbestos 349 21. Household Hazardous Waste 365 22. Used Oil 383 23. Metals 401 V. Additional Environmental Concerns 413 24. Noise Pollution 415 25. Domestic Solutions 427 26. Architectural Considerations 447 27. Pollution Prevention Approaches 457 28. Energy Conservation 477 VI. Environmental Management Considerations 489 29. Health and Safety 491 30. Accident and Emergency Management 521 31. Environmental Training 541 32. Monitoring Methods 553 33. Environmental Risk Assessment 573 34. Economic Considerations 597 35. Environmental Communication 609 App. A EPA and State Hazardous Waste Contacts 631 App. B EPA Hazardous Waste Numbers for Waste Streams Commonly Generated by Small-Quantity Generators 637 Index 643 |
| Alternate Titles: | Handbook of environmental management & technology |
| Additional Authors: | Theodore, Louis Singh, Ben |
| Notes: | LCCN: 92035451 //r96 ISBN: 047158584X Cover title: Handbook of environmental management & technology "A Wiley-Interscience publication." Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 651 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 26763156 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 047158584X |