Environmental technologies handbook / edited by Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff. - xiii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human health risk assessment -- Air quality monitoring and associated instrumentation -- Selection criteria for industrial air pollution control technologies -- Thermal methods of waste treatment -- Advanced wastewater treatment technologies -- Treatment technologies for suspended matter in wastewater -- Financial tools for environmental technologies. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7.

"Environmental Technologies Handbook provides environmental, health, and safety professionals with a straightforward, easy-to-use reference guide to new and emerging pollution prevention and control technologies that will help them to meet regulatory obligations, increase sustainability, and ensure social responsibility. An international array of experts explain emerging and proven technologies for multimedia pollution and how they work, allowing readers to evaluate and choose technologies based on their needs and the technologies' cost and labor requirements. This book focuses on recent technology successes, including gasification, pyrolysis, electrochemical processes, photocatalysis, and advanced wastewater treatment technologies."--BOOK JACKET.

086587980X 9780865879805

2004018368


Factory and trade waste--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Environmental engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pollution prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

TD897.5 / .E584 2005

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