Great Lakes Pollution Prevention Information Resources


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Determines the extent to which pollution prevention information is being provided in the Great Lakes region of the U.S. and Canada, Analyzes the completeness of these information dissemination efforts. Includes a survey of pollution prevention information providers, and the evaluation of the results of a survey. The study identifies several broad ways in which pollution prevention information providers can collaborate to better serve information needs. Charts and tables.




Handbook of Pollution Prevention Practices


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This text provides approaches and methodologies for implementing pollution prevention (P2) and waste minimization programmes to reduce manufacturing operational costs significantly. It focuses on reducing manufacturing and environmental compliance costs by instituting feedstock substitution, improved operational schemes, recycling and by-product re




Pollution Prevention Handbook


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The Pollution Prevention Handbook provides the necessary tools to set up a successful pollution program; implement specific projects to meet environmental regulation, and improve efficiency and product quality. Methods used to reduce waste generation are illustrated, and new treatment methods to reduce the volume or toxicity of waste are described. Practical examples illustrate key concepts, and numerous case studies provide successful programs found in the real world. The text is divided into three major sections:







Pollution Prevention Directory


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A must-have for anyone interested in pollution prevention options open to the public. Gives each states' listing of its pollution programs in addition to federal programs from the departments of agriculture, commerce, energy, defense, and others. Provides contacts to centers and associations which deal with pollution prevention.




EPA National Publications Catalog


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Industrial Pollution Prevention


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Intended for those in government, academia and industry who are interested in, or responsible for pollution prevention (P2). This second edition reflects the rapid change in pollution prevention strategies and market needs, calling the readers attention to the concept and practices of pollution management rather than waste management only and to the understanding of pollution problems caused by environmentally unfriendly products and services. The 16 chapters have been thoroughly revised and new chapters have been added on total environmental quality management; laws, regulations, programs and strategies; state, city and local P2 programs; education and research; P2 in the U.S. Defense Department; and sources of P2 information.