Hazardous waste management
Subtitle: in whose backyard?
By: edited by Michalann Harthill.
Contributors: Harthill, Michalann.
Series: AAAS selected symposium ;; 88
Publisher: Published by Westview Press for the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo. (5500 Central Ave., Boulder 80301)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Hazardous waste management industry -- Government policy -- United States -- Congresses.; Hazardous waste management industry -- Government policy -- Canada -- Congresses.; Hazardous wastes -- Government policy -- United States -- Congresses.; Hazardous wastes -- Government policy -- Canada -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 / John P. Lehman; title: A Canadian federal perspective / D. Stewart Hay; title: Methods for assessing health / Beverly J. Paigen; title: Selecting sites for radioactive waste repositories / Charles D. Hollister, Harry W. Smedes; title: Siting nonradioactive hazardous waste facilities / Robert W. Craig, Terry R. Lash; title: Public participation in siting / Bill S. Forcade; title: An industrial viewpoint / Charles L. Sercu; title: Waste disposal/management options / Lawrence P. Beer; title: Cleaning up uncontrolled hazardous waste sites / Stephen U. Lester; title: Superfund / Keystone Center; title: Striking a reasonable balance / Michael E. Burns.