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David E. Newton - Waste Management: A Reference Handbook - 9781598841503 - V9781598841503
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Waste Management: A Reference Handbook

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Description for Waste Management: A Reference Handbook Hardback. An authoritative review of issues in waste management both in the United States and globally that measures the scope of the problem and examines the latest scientific and policy initiatives for addressing it. Series: Contemporary World Issues. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
An authoritative review of issues in waste management both in the United States and globally that measures the scope of the problem and examines the latest scientific and policy initiatives for addressing it. This urgent volume provides an up-to-date overview of waste management, outlining ways that individuals, groups, and governments can reduce waste through integrated strategies. From household trash to radioactive material, Waste Managementcovers the many types of waste humans produce, then looks at the latest scientific breakthroughs and policy initiatives focusing on the waste management problem. It provides a historical context for understanding the current garbage crisis and ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary World Issues
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781598841503
SKU
V9781598841503
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About David E. Newton
Jacqueline Vaughn, Ph.D., is professor of political science at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Her published works include ABC-CLIO's Conflicts over Natural Resources: A Reference Handbook.

Reviews for Waste Management: A Reference Handbook
Drawing from history, political science, environmental science, engineering, sociology, and public health literature, Vaughn (political science, Northern Arizona U.) presents an introductory overview of waste and waste management, suitable for high school and college students, scholars, and general readers, as well as legislators, businesspeople, and activists.
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… a complete and comprehensive introduction to contemporary waste ... Read more

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