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Hazardous wastes, industrial disasters, and environmental health risks : local and global environmental struggles
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- ISBN: 9780230118218
- ISBN: 0230118216
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xix, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-225) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | pt. 1. Hazardous wastes, disasters, and health risks -- 1. Sociology of hazardous wastes, disasters, and risk -- 2. Hazardous and toxic wastes as a social problem -- 3. Taxonomy of hazardous wastes -- pt. 2. Electronic waste, persistent organic pollutants, and health hzards -- 4. Electronic waste : the dark side of the high-tech revolution -- 5. Environmental health risks of persistent organic compounds -- pt. 3. Contaminated communities and regulatory responses -- 6. Communities contaminated by toxic wastes and industrial disasters : selected cases -- 7. The regulatory frameworks -- pt. 4. Conclusion -- 8. Conclusion : critical environmental justice struggles -- appendix 1. Principles of environmental justice (PEJ) |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interurban Library | TD 1030 A326 2011 (Text) | 26040002989800 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
