Description
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewA comprehensive look at the state of household management. * American Reference Books Annual *
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Americans generate 1.6 million tons of household hazardous waste (HHW) every year. This book provides a solid waste management professionals, municipal officials, chemical waste handlers, environmental students, and others with a comprehensive look at the state of HHW management. Readers will learn answers to questions such as what is hazardous household waste and why do we collect it; what are the main concerns; how are the HHW collections held and the material managed; what are some best management practices; how can i motivate behavior change; and how can a product-stewardship approach increase collections, cover costs, and promote better products? * Journal Of Environmental Health *
