An environmental approach for used oil management in Asian cities: A Bangkok's experience

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 734-743

  Leong, Shing Tet ^a   Laortanakul, Preecha ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b NONE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bangkok; Health effects; Oil pollution; Recycling; Used oil collection

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH HAZARDS; LUBRICATING OILS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

FRESHWATER; OIL MANAGEMENT;

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

FUEL OIL; OIL;

HEALTH IMPACT; OIL POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; INDUSTRY; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTION; SEWAGE; THAILAND;

CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FUEL OILS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; INDUSTRIAL OILS; INDUSTRY; THAILAND; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

THAILAND;

EID: 0344667745     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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