Pollution Prevention Directory

Pollution Prevention Directory
Author: Beth Anderson
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1996-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780788129131

A must-have for anyone interested in pollution prevention options open to the public. Gives each states' listing of its pollution programs in addition to federal programs from the departments of agriculture, commerce, energy, defense, and others. Provides contacts to centers and associations which deal with pollution prevention.

Pollution Prevention

Pollution Prevention
Author: Ryan Dupont
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 842
Release: 2016-11-18
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1315351439

This new edition has been revised throughout, and adds several sections, including: lean manufacturing and design for the environment, low impact development and green infrastructure, green science and engineering, and sustainability. It presents strategies to reduce waste from the source of materials development through to recycling, and examines the basic concepts of the physical, chemical, and biological properties of different pollutants. It includes case studies from several industries, such as pharmaceuticals, pesticides, metals, electronics, petrochemicals, refineries, and more. It also addresses the economic considerations for each pollution prevention approach.