Waste management : a reference handbook /

"Waste Management: A Reference Handbook provides an in-depth look at the waste management industry in the United States and elsewhere, including such issues as food scraps, recycling, and other kinds of solid waste. Waste Management: A Reference Handbook covers the topic of waste management fro...

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Main Authors: Newton, David E
Published: ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Publisher Address: Santa Barbara, California :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Contemporary world issues
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Summary: "Waste Management: A Reference Handbook provides an in-depth look at the waste management industry in the United States and elsewhere, including such issues as food scraps, recycling, and other kinds of solid waste. Waste Management: A Reference Handbook covers the topic of waste management from the earliest pages of human history to the present day. Chapters One and Two provide a historical background of the topic and a review of current problems, controversies, and solutions. The remainder of the book consists of chapters that aid readers in continuing their research on the topic, such as
Carrier Form: xv, 324 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781440872822 (hardcover) :
1440872821 (hardcover)
9781440872839 (electronic book)
144087283X (electronic book)
Index Number: HD9975
CLC: X705-62
Call Number: X705-62/N562
Contents: Background and history -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- Perspectives -- Profiles -- Data and documents -- Resources -- Chronology.