Our Toxic World: A Guide to Hazardous Substances in our Everyday Lives
The mode of development that the world and India has followed has led to a situation where we are surrounded by numerous hazardous substances in our everyday lives, which affect the health of people, of other living creatures, and of the planet as a whole. Our Toxic World is an effort to shine a keen light on these substances, and suggest alternatives that will allow readers to improve the physical quality of their lives and of their environment. Our Toxic World takes a series of peeks into the lives of the fictitious Sachdeva family and the people they come in contact with, examines the hazardous
Vowing to avenge the murder of his dear friend, Marko Vukcic, Nero Wolfe, along with his faithful partner, Archie Goodwin, journey to the hazardous mountains of Montenegro.
Waste Management Practices: Hazardous, Municipal, and Industrial addresses the integration of technical information with current regulations for professionals involved in the management of several categories of wastes. The book delineates the management of municipal solid waste and includes coverage of both conventional and innovative technologies. It covers hazardous wastes and their management, including identification, transportation, and requirements for generators and for treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. The book closes with management of special categories of waste that often do not have a regulatory home under either RCRA Subtitle D (Solid Wastes) or Subtitle C (Hazardous Wastes).
