Research Catalog

Title

Pollution prevention handbook / edited by Thomas E. Higgins.

Publication

Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, ©1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

Higgins, Thomas E., 1948-

Description

xxii, 556 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Factory and trade waste > Management
• Pollution prevention
• Abfallvermeidung
• Industrieabfall
• Umwelttoxikologie
• Milieukunde
• Milieubescherming
• Residuos solidos
• Déchets industriels
• Déchets > Élimination > États-Unis
• Pollution > Lutte contre > États-Unis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Introduction and Purpose -- 2. Government and Industry Programs for Reducing Pollution -- 3. Setting Up a Successful Pollution Prevention Program -- 4. Total Quality Environmental Management: Managing Corporate Change -- 5. Performing a Pollution Prevention Assessment -- 6. Recycling Programs for Solid Waste -- 7. Waste and Material Exchanges and Recyclers -- 8. Treatment to Reduce Disposal -- 9. Economic Evaluation in Pollution Prevention Programs -- 10. Machining and Other Metalworking Operations -- 11. Solvents Used for Cleaning, Refrigeration, Firefighting, and Other Uses -- 12. Metal Plating and Surface Finishing -- 13. Painting and Coating -- 14. Removal of Paint and Coatings -- 15. Motor Oil and Antifreeze -- 16. Aluminum -- 17. Construction and Demolition -- 18. Electric Utilities -- 19. Food Processing -- 20. Iron and Steel -- 21. Petroleum Exploration and Refining -- 22. Pharmaceuticals -- 23. Pulp and Paper Industry.

ISBN

• 1566701457
• 9781566701457

LCCN

94044430

OCLC

• ocm31659547
• 31659547
• SCSB-9232699

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library