Decision-Maker's Guide to Solid-Waste Management

Decision-Maker's Guide to Solid-Waste Management
ISBN-10
0788176048
ISBN-13
9780788176043
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
1999-02
Publisher
DIANE Publishing
Author
Philip R. O'Leary

Description

This Guide has been developed particularly for solid waste management practitioners, such as local government officials, facility owners and operators, consultants, and regulatory agency specialists. Contains technical and economic information to help these practitioners meet the daily challenges of planning, managing, and operating municipal solid waste (MSW) programs and facilities. The Guide's primary goals are to encourage reduction of waste at the source and to foster implementation of integrated solid waste management systems that are cost-effective and protect human health and the environment. Illustrated.