Environmental pollution and control
- 4th ed. /
- Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998.
- xiv, 392 p . : ill . ; maps ; 23cm.
Revised edition of: Environmental pollution and control / P. Aarne Vesilind. 3rd ed. c1990
1. Pollution and Environmental Ethics -- 2. Environmental Risk Analysis -- 3. Water Pollution -- 4. Measurement of Water Quality -- 5. Water Supply -- 6. Water Treatment -- 7. Collection of Wastewater -- 8. Wastewater Treatment -- 9. Sludge Treatment, Utilization, and Disposal -- 10. Nonpoint Source Water Pollution -- 11. Water Pollution Law and Regulations -- 12. Solid Waste -- 13. Solid Waste Disposal -- 14. Reuse, Recycling, and Recovery -- 15. Hazardous Waste -- 16. Radioactive Waste -- 17. Solid, Hazardous, and Radioactive Waste Law and Regulations -- 18. Air Pollution -- 19. Meteorology and Air Pollution -- 20. Measurement of Air Quality -- 21. Air Pollution Control -- 22. Air Pollution Law and Regulations -- 23. Noise Pollution and Control -- 24. Environmental Impact and Economic Assessment -- App. A. Conversion Factors -- App. B. Elements and Atomic Weights -- App. C. Physical Constants
In revising this book, the authors have attempted to reflect the evolving nature of environmental sciences and engineering. They present the more important aspects of environmental engineering, science and technology in an organized manner and for a non-engineering readership