This volume provides an overview of information drawn from a variety of disciplines that pertain to the efficient management of hazardous materials and wastes.
Practical Management of Chemicals and Hazardous Waste
Here is your new handbook full of information and guidance necessary to understand and comply with the myriad and complex hazardous waste regulations.
Prudent Practices in the Laboratory-the book that has served for decades as the standard for chemical laboratory safety practice-now features updates and new topics.
In this book, first published in 1983, three independent scientists examine the results of research and development into the environmental aspects of hazardous wastes management.
The book covers five major themes, namely, ecological impact, waste management hierarchy, hazardous waste characteristics and regulations, hazardous wastes management, and future scope of hazardous waste management.
The presentation follows the logical steps necessary to establish a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Waste Management Program. The book focuses primarily on large and medium quantity generators.
Retaining its predecessor's practical topical range, this edition is invaluable for the chemical and environmental engineer as well as the hazardous materials technician, with essential information on: Hazardous materials management in the ...
Focusing on integrating the technical and regulatory complexities of waste management, this book covers the historical and regulatory development of waste management and the management of municipal solid wastes.
The first section of the book provides an overview of the historical and regulatory development of waste management.
Assuming no previous knowledge, this second edition provides comprehensive coverage for a first course in hazardous waste management for civil, environmental engineers, and managers.