Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships, 8/e Eldon Enger,
Delta College Bradley F. Smith,
Western Washington University
Regulating Hazardous Materials
Chapter Outline
Hazardous and Toxic Materials in Our Environment |
| | | Hazardous and Toxic Substances--Some Definitions |
| | | Issues Involved in Setting Regulations |
| | | Environmental Close-Up: Exposure to ToxinsSetting Exposure Limits Acute and Chronic Toxicity Synergism Persistent and Nonpersistent Pollutants
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| | | Environmental Problems Caused by Hazardous Wastes |
| | | Health Risks Associated with Hazardous Wastes |
| | | Hazardous-Waste Dumps--A Legacy of Abuse |
| | | Global Perspective: Lead and Mercury Poisoning |
| | | Environmental Close-up: Computers--A Hazardous Waste |
| | | Managing Hazardous WastePollution Prevention Waste Minimization Recycling of Wastes Treatment of Wastes Land Disposal
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| | | Hazardous-Waste Management Choices |
| | | Global Perspective: Hazardous Wastes and Toxic Materials in China |
| | | Issues & Analysis: Love Canal |
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