Waste management : towards a sustainable society

Part 1 Introduction: what comes from where? acid rain our sink, the sea. Part 2 Waste disposal and treatment: waste dumps the landfill problem incineration going ever deeper living with radioactive waste. Part 3 The real solution: minimization of waste by process design towards a non-waste technology recycling - the principles recycling - the practice resource recovery - the ultimate goal. Part 4 The environmental issues: pollution abatement and control environmental biotechnology only one earth. Part 5 The role of management: waste management finding the solution facing up to the future.