书目名称 | Health Impacts of Waste Management Policies | 副标题 | Proceedings of the S | 编辑 | P. Nicolopoulou-Stamati,L. Hens,C. V. Howard | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Environmental Science and Technology Library | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This chapter introduces key themes from the book, reflecting the topics of the ‘Awareness of the Health Impacts of Waste Management Policies‘ Seminar, in Kos, Greece. November, 1998. The waste management and health scene is introduced by an outline of concems relating to persistent organic pollutants, as well as through perspectives from Less Developed Countries and from industry. An overview of policy lines for waste management includes an assessment of recent proposals by the European Commission, as well as selected examples from European countries and the USA. Descriptions of developments in research, tools and conceptual approaches for waste management and health issues are provided. Research into health effects of dioxins and PCBs is outlined, as are reviews of technological options for waste management, proposed developments in health impact assessment, environmental taxes as a waste management tool, and integrated regional waste management approaches. A series of case studies provide real world examples of research and policy development including a review of the effects of waste management on wildlife and domestic animals. In conclusion, important crossover themes and chal | 出版日期 | Conference proceedings 2000 | 关键词 | Dioxin; Policy; assessment; combustion; human health; pollution; waste-to-energy | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9550-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-90-481-5477-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-015-9550-6Series ISSN 1382-3124 | issn_series | 1382-3124 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2000 |
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