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Book Cover: Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Standard Handbook of Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

by Harry Freeman

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0070220441

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Book Description

Completely updated and featuring 50% more information than its predecessor, the Second Edition provides you with the most comprehensive and current information now available on hazardous waste management, site cleanup, and treatment alternatives. More than 40 of the book's chapters are revised while the other 30 chapters are new and offer you state-of-the-art insight into storage and transportation of hazardous wastes, health effects of hazardous waste, environmental assessment and audits, containment technologies, and many more critical areas.

Also included is the latest word on federal hazardous waste legislation, waste minimization and pollution prevention techniques, and leading-edge treatment technologies.

About the Author

Harry M. Freeman is the Executive Director of the Louisiana Environmental Leadership Pollution Prevention Program. Mr. Freeman is also the editor of Industrial Pollution Prevention Handbook and Hazardous Waste Minimization, both published by McGraw-Hill.