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ID (ISN) del documento51179
Número CIS 89-218
ISBN(s) 0-408-01379-6
Año 1985
Número de serie
Autor(es) Porteous A.
Título Hazardous waste management handbook
Información bibliográfica Butterworth and Co. Publishers Ltd., Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15 8PH, United Kingdom, 1985. 305p. Illus. Bibl. Index. Price: GBP 34.25.
Resumen This handbook written for government officials, resource planners, waste management engineers and environmentalists covers a wide range of topics from site selection and assessment to the physical aspects of low-level radioactive wastes. Relevant legal (United Kingdom), environmental, technical and economic factors are also considered. Contents: hazardous wastes in the UK - an overview; the legal control of hazardous waste management and transport, hydrogeological assessment and selection of hazardous waste disposal sites; leachate production; control and treatment; solidification processes; water quality analysis techniques; alternatives to landfill; recycling, reclamation and waste reduction through process design; radioactive waste disposal.
Descriptores (primarios) eliminación de desechos peligrosos; eliminación de desechos radioactivos; eliminación de desechos; residuos industriales
Descriptores (secundarios) Reino Unido; manuales; lucha contra la polución; tratamiento de las aguas cloacales; legislación; contaminación del agua; polución ambiental
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Polución, problemas de ambiente
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) Waste collection and disposal