**USED** Basics of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Technology

Series Prentice HallAuthor Kanti L. Shah  Publisher PearsonCover SoftcoverEdition 1Language EnglishTotal pages 534Pub.-date August 1999ISBN 139780139603785ISBN 0139603786 Description   For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Environmental Technology and Waste Management. This easy-to-read and logical text introduces the topics of solid and hazardous wastes, and matters associated with their management. It focuses on current technical and scientific fundamentals, while encompassing the entire spectrum of basic concepts and tools needed for making decisions-including the complex social, political, legal, and ethical issues associated with the technology. A review of primer material-such as chemistry, biology, geology, hydraulics, and engineering calculations-helps students comprehend the subject matter and completes this treatment.   Features   Relevant engineering, science, and management principles review-With applications to the technology. Helps students comprehend subject m