Highlighting all aspects of the spectrum of environmental control, this text provides a historical perspective on pollution problems and solutions, and offers an introduction to the specialized literature in this and related areas. It includes:
- Introduction to the issues
- Air pollution management issues
- Water pollution management issues
- Solid and radioactive waste management issues
- Hazardous waste management issues
- Pollution prevention
- Additional environmental concerns and management considerations
- New technologies and approaches
- Risk-related topics
- Recent developments
- Appendices