The Evolution of Hazardous Waste Programs

ISBN-13: 9781138407107 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Katherine N. Probst

Opis

In most countries, the development of environmental programs follows a similar pattern. This report compares the development of hazardous waste management programs in eight countries - the US, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Thailand - and discuss steps taken to foster proper hazardous waste management.

Spis treści

Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Hazardous Waste Program Development: A Multistage Process
3. Facility Financing
4. Other Important Issues and Areas for Further Research
Appendix A: Country Profiles
Appendix B: Project Contacts and Reviewers

O autorze

Katherine N. Probst is a senior fellow in the Risk, Resource, and Environmental Management Division at Resources for the Future. She is most recently the coauthor of Superfund's Future: What Will It Cost?

Thomas C. Beierle is a fellow with the Risk, Resource, and Environmental Management Division at RFF.