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Plastic wastes : management, control, recycling, and disposal /

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Plastic wastes in the municipal solid waste (MSW) stream and in the industrial sector are discussed. Quantities of plastic wastes generated, characterization of the wastes, their environmental impact, and management of the waste stream are described. Also covered are costs of recycling processes, te...

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Corporate Authors: Knovel (Firm), United States. Environmental Protection Agency
Other Authors: Curlee, T. Randall, Das, Sujit
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Park Ridge, N.J. : Noyes Data Corp., [1991]
Series:Pollution technology review ; no. 201.
Subjects:
Plastic scrap.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Plastic wastes in the municipal solid waste (MSW) stream and in the industrial sector are discussed. Quantities of plastic wastes generated, characterization of the wastes, their environmental impact, and management of the waste stream are described. Also covered are costs of recycling processes, technology, and energy considerations.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 479 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1591241332
9781591241331
0815512651
9780815512653
ISSN:0090-516X ;