Chapter 12 – Solid and Hazardous Waste
A young boy recycling garbage in Saigon.
Learning Outcomes
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
- Understand the environmental concerns with the growing quantities and improper management of wastes being generated
- Recognize various environmental regulations governing the management of solid and hazardous wastes
- Recognize integrated waste management strategies
Chapter Outline
12.1 Environmental Concerns with Wastes
12.2 Waste Management Strategies
12.3 Waste Policies
12.4 Case Study: Electronic Waste and Extended Producer Responsibility
12.5 Chapter 15 Resources
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