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The throwaway society /

Examines the growing problem of how to handle solid wastes, exploring such areas as collecting and transporting waste, sanitary landfills, incineration, recycling, and ocean dumping.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Sally
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : F. Watts, 1990.
Series:An Impact book
Subjects:
Refuse and refuse disposal > United States > Juvenile literature.
Pollution > United States > Juvenile literature.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Pollution.
Description
Summary:Examines the growing problem of how to handle solid wastes, exploring such areas as collecting and transporting waste, sanitary landfills, incineration, recycling, and ocean dumping.
Physical Description:128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 123) and index.
ISBN:053110947X (lib. bdg.)