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ID (ISN) del documento54740
Número CIS 90-1640
ISBN(s) 0-8213-1144-1
Año 1989
Número de serie World Bank Technical Paper No.93
Autor(es) Batstone R., Smith J.E., Wilson D.
Título The safe disposal of hazardous wastes: The special needs and problems of developing countries
Información bibliográfica World Bank, 1818 H Street N.W., Washington D.C. 20433, USA, 1989. 3 vols. 823p. Illus. Bibl. Also available at WHO, Genève, Switzerland, and UNEP, Nairobi, Kenya.
Resumen This 3-volume report was sponsored by the World Bank, WHO and UNEP. Topics covered include classification of hazardous wastes, health and environmental effects, planning and infrastructure of hazardous waste management systems, treatment and disposal technologies, waste minimisation. The main emphasis is on management aspects and on technologies appropriate for implementing a region-wide hazardous waste management programme. Case studies from developing countries are included together with examples of various operating systems for hazardous waste tracking and disposal, waste survey questionnaires and techniques, and landfill design and management practices.
Descriptores (primarios) eliminación de desechos peligrosos; PNUMA; paises en desarrollo; OMS; Banco Mundial
Descriptores (secundarios) catalogo de substancias químicas; aspectos económicos; valoración del riesgo; lucha contra la polución; papel de la dirección; riesgos para la salud; planificación de la seguridad; descripción del procedimiento; polución ambiental
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) OSH in developing countries
Waste collection and disposal