Handbook of environmental management and technology
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Handbook of environmental management and technology
Wiley-Interscience, c2005
2nd ed
- : pbk
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Learn how to respond to the complex problems encountered in environmental management Highlighting all aspects of the spectrum of environmental control, this text provides a historical perspective on pollution problems and solutions, and offers an introduction to the specialized literature in this and related areas. It includes:
Introduction to the issues
Air pollution management issues
Water pollution management issues
Solid and radioactive waste management issues
Hazardous waste management issues
Pollution prevention
Additional environmental concerns and management considerations
New technologies and approaches
Risk-related topics
Recent developments
Appendices
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION TO THE ISSUES.
Environmental Management Overview.
International Environmental Concerns.
Multimedia Analyses.
Regulatory Framework.
Mobile and Stationary Sources of Pollution.
AIR POLLUTION MANAGEMENT ISSUES.
Atmospheric Dispersion.
Air Pollution Control Equipment.
Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming.
Acid Rain.
Indoor Air Quality.
Noise Pollution.
WATER POLLUTION MANAGEMENT ISSUES.
Water Pollution Modeling and Control.
Municipal Wastewater Treatment.
Industrial Wastewater Treatment.
SOLID AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT ISSUES.
Municipal Waste Management.
Medical Waste Management.
Asbestos.
Used Oil.
Radioactive Waste Management.
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT ISSUES.
Hazardous Waste Incineration.
Small Quantity Generators.
Household Hazardous Waste.
Superfund.
Underground Storage Tanks.
Metals.
POLLUTION PREVENTION.
Pollution Prevention Approaches.
Domestic Solutions.
Waste Reduction.
Energy Conservation.
Architectural Considerations.
ADDITIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS AND MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS.
Electromagnetic Fields.
Monitoring Methods.
Health and Safety.
Accident and Emergency Management.
Environmental Training.
Economic Considerations.
NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES.
Bioremediation.
Soil Vapor Extraction.
Biofiltration.
RISK RELATED TOPICS.
Risk-Based Decision Making.
Environmental Risk Assessment.
Health Risk Assessment.
Hazard Risk Assessment.
Environmental Communication.
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS.
ISO 14000.
Environmental Audits.
Environmental Ethics.
Environmental Justice.
Appendices.
Index.
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