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POLLUTION CONTROL AND WASTE MANAGEMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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| By: |
Commonwealth Secretariat, R.W'O. Okot-Uma (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£85.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0850925576 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780850925579 |
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| Publisher: |
COMMONWEALTH SECRETARIAT |
| Series: |
Environmental Studies |
| Pages: |
462 |
| Description: |
A practical view of environmental management, focusing on pollution control and waste management. It records the experience gained through Commonwealth Secretariat regional seminars conducted in Africa over several years. It uses real examples to illustrate the points made. |
| Synopsis: |
A comprehensive, practical view of environmental management, this book records the experience gained through regional seminars in Africa over several years. It uses real examples to illustrate the points it makes. Subjects covered are: air pollution; coastal and marine pollution; managing domestic, industrial, mining, biomedical, nuclear and radioactive waste; solid waste re-use and recycling; waste water treatment; bioremediation; microbiological assessment and monitoring of pollutants; laboratory waste management; moving hazardous waste between nations; best practice for building a distributed waste network. The book will be of tremendous benefit to policy-makers, non-governmental organisations, intergovernmental organisations, university and research institutions as well as concerned citizens. |
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references |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Commonwealth Secretariat |
| Returns: |
Returnable |