Handbook of Environmental Management and Technology

A valuable resource for a wide range of technical, scientific, and regulatory issues
Praise for the Handbook of Environmental Management and Technology, Second Edition
"It covers a wide range of aspects of environmental management and control, as well as background issues . . ."
—Industry and Environment, Vol. 23, no. 1–2, January–June 2000
"This handbook is intended primarily for engineers, industrial hygienists, health and safety officers, and plant engineers and managers, although some material may be of interest to lawyers, the news media, and regulatory officials."
—SciTech Book News, Vol. 24, No. 4, December 2000
"This is one of the few books to highlight the different aspects of environmental management and control."
—International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 80, No. 296, 2001
"well–written and a pleasure to read . . . I recommend the book as a resource text for libraries. It actually could be used as a course text."
—Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 89, No. 1, January 2002
Unique among titles on this subject, the Handbook of Environmental Management and Technology, Second Edition highlights all aspects of the spectrum of environmental control. The authors provide a historical perspective on pollution problems and solutions, and offer an introduction to the specialized literature in this and related areas. The book offers material to individuals with a limited technical background to enable them to better cope with some of the complex problems encountered in environmental management today.
The text is divided into ten sections:Introduction to the issuesAir pollution management issuesWater pollution management issuesSolid and radioactive waste management issuesHazardous waste management issuesPollution preventionAdditional environmental concerns and management considerationsNew techno logies and approachesRisk–related topicsRecent developmentsAppendices

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A valuable resource for a wide range of technical, scientific, and regulatory issues
Praise for the Handbook of Environmental Management and Technology, Second Edition
"It covers a wide range of aspects of environmental management and control, as well as background issues . . ."
—Industry and Environment, Vol. 23, no. 1–2, January–June 2000
"This handbook is intended primarily for engineers, industrial hygienists, health and safety officers, and plant engineers and managers, although some material may be of interest to lawyers, the news media, and regulatory officials."
—SciTech Book News, Vol. 24, No. 4, December 2000
"This is one of the few books to highlight the different aspects of environmental management and control."
—International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 80, No. 296, 2001
"well–written and a pleasure to read . . . I recommend the book as a resource text for libraries. It actually could be used as a course text."
—Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 89, No. 1, January 2002
Unique among titles on this subject, the Handbook of Environmental Management and Technology, Second Edition highlights all aspects of the spectrum of environmental control. The authors provide a historical perspective on pollution problems and solutions, and offer an introduction to the specialized literature in this and related areas. The book offers material to individuals with a limited technical background to enable them to better cope with some of the complex problems encountered in environmental management today.
The text is divided into ten sections:Introduction to the issuesAir pollution management issuesWater pollution management issuesSolid and radioactive waste management issuesHaz ardous waste management issuesPollution preventionAdditional environmental concerns and management considerationsNew technologies and approachesRisk–related topicsRecent developmentsAppendices