Waste management poses a daunting global challenge. This resource provides an in-depth look at the waste management industry in the USA and elsewhere.
The book begins with an introduction to waste disposal and management through history, from early civilizations and the Middle Ages through to the present. Readers will better understand current problems, controversies, and solutions relating to waste management, including the exportation of hazardous wastes, electronic wastes, agricultural waste, and environmental justice.
A series of perspective essays cover topics such as recycling, compositing, and wastewater management solutions. Readers are supported in their continued research on the topic with an extended annotated bibliography; a chronology; a glossary; lists of noteworthy individuals and organizations in the field; and important data and documents.
| ISBN: | 9781440872822 |
| Publication date: | 22nd September 2020 |
| Author: | David E Newton |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 344 pages |
| Series: | Contemporary World Issues |
Waste management poses a daunting global challenge. This resource provides an in-depth look at the waste management industry in the USA and elsewhere.The book begins with an introduction to waste disposal and management through history, from early civilizations and the Middle Ages through to the present.
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Waste Management was written by David E Newton and published by ABC-CLIO an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
Waste Management has 344 pages
Yes it is part of Contemporary World Issues series