Environmental implications of incineration of municipal solid waste and ash disposal

Science of the Total Environment, The

Volumn 74, Issue C, 1988, Pages 39-66

  Lisk, Donald J ^a  

^a Plant Breeding and Genetics Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION - ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT - ANALYSIS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REFUSE INCINERATORS - WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION - ANALYSIS;

ASH DISPOSAL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

REFUSE DISPOSAL;

HEAVY METAL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR QUALITY; ANIMAL; ASH; DOMESTIC WASTE; ECOLOGY; HUMAN; INCINERATION; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; REVIEW; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GASES; HUMAN; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; METALS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ASH DISPOSAL; DIOXINS; FURANS; GASEOUS EMISSIONS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HUMAN RISK ASSESSMENT; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POLLUTION CONTROL DEVICES;

EID: 0024061855     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(88)90128-3     Document Type: Article

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