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Hazardous Materials Compliance for Public Research Organizations: A Case Study, Second Edition
Published:
February 15, 2013
Author(s):
Nicolas A. Valcik
Completely revised and updated, Hazardous Materials Compliance for Public Research Organizations: A Case Study, Second Edition presents a case study of one university’s policies and practices with regard to the procurement, use, storage and disposal of HAZMAT in the context of a changing internal …
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Decontamination of Heavy Metals: Processes, Mechanisms, and Applications
Published:
December 18, 2012
Author(s):
Jiaping Paul Chen
Heavy metals, such as lead, chromium, cadmium, zinc, copper, and nickel, are important constituents of most living organisms, as well as many nonliving substances. Some heavy metals are essential for growth of biological and microbiological lives, yet their presence in excessive quantities is …
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Development of a Low-Cost Alternative for Metal Removal from Textile Wastewater: UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis
Published:
October 11, 2012
Author(s):
Christian Sekomo Birame
Industrial wastewater contains many pollutants. This book focuses on heavy metals found in textile effluents because of their known toxicity effect in the environment. Wastewater from a textile industry (UTEXRWA) in Rwanda has been screened for the occurrence of Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn. Batch …
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Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration
Published:
July 24, 2012
Editor(s):
Ming Hung Wong
Bringing together the research of 62 distinguished scientists in one volume, Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration offers a comprehensive view of the remediation of contaminated land. A one-stop resource, it covers historical and emerging contaminants, the issues of …
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Combustion and Incineration Processes: Applications in Environmental Engineering, Fourth Edition
Published:
June 22, 2010
Author(s):
Walter R. Niessen
In our "throwaway" society, with landfills filled to capacity, interest in incineration- and conversion-based waste management technologies continues to grow. Increasing net waste generation rates within U.S. metropolitan centers, skyrocketing transportation costs for waste hauling, and the …
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Handbook of Advanced Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment
Published:
November 04, 2009
Editor(s):
Lawrence K. Wang; Yung-Tse Hung; Nazih K. Shammas
Most industrial and hazardous waste management resources cover the major industries and provide conventional in-plant pollution control strategies. Until now however, no book or series of books has provided coverage that includes the latest developments in innovative and alternative environmental …
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Introduction to Environmental Management
Published:
October 08, 2009
Editor(s):
Mary K. Theodore; Louis Theodore
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It is hard to imagine an area of study or a discipline in which a basic knowledge of the issues would not be beneficial, since environmental concerns are very much in the public consciousness. Written at a level that is accessible to students in all disciplines, Introduction to Environmental …
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Ion Exchange and Solvent Extraction: A Series of Advances, Volume 19
Published:
August 19, 2009
Editor(s):
Bruce A. Moyer
The growth in the world’s nuclear industry, motivated by peaking world oil supplies, concerns about the greenhouse effect, and domestic needs for energy independence, has resulted in a heightened focus on the need for next-generation nuclear fuel-cycle technologies. Ion Exchange and Solvent …
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Heavy Metals in the Environment
Published:
June 23, 2009
Editor(s):
Lawrence K. Wang; Jiaping Paul Chen; Yung-Tse Hung; Nazih K. Shammas
A successful modern heavy metal control program for any industry will include not only traditional water pollution control, but also air pollution control, soil conservation, site remediation, groundwater protection, public health management, solid waste disposal, and combined industrial-municipal …
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Principles of Hazardous Materials Management, Second Edition
Published:
April 01, 2009
Author(s):
Roger D. Griffin
Since the publication of the first edition of this volume in 1988, we have made great strides in reducing the amount of toxic waste that threatens our water, soil, and air. A greater acceptance of clean fuels and clean technologies, along with increased public awareness of environmental health …
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