Avoiding Land Disposal of Hazardous Waste
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Avoiding land disposal of hazardous waste. Some case studies.
In response to a growing societal mandate, land disposal of hazardous wastes is gradually being replaced by treatment technologies. This shift to “alternative technologies” is the result of the impacts of past land disposd practices on other environmental media (groundwater, surface water, and air). A prime motivation for pdopting alternatives to land disposal is to eliminate these cross-media ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAPCA
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0894-0630
DOI: 10.1080/08940630.1987.10466330