An analysis of cleaner production and its impact on health hazards in the workplace

Environment International

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-94

  Unnikrishnan, Seema ^a   Hegde, D S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING NITIE   (India)

Author keywords

Cleaner technology; Cost benefit analysis; Health hazard; Occupational health; Pollution

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH HAZARDS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SAFETY FACTOR; TOXIC MATERIALS;

CLEANER TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH FACTORS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POLLUTANTS;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

AMMONIA; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; PHENOL;

CLEANER PRODUCTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; WORKPLACE;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DUST; HEALTH HAZARD; INDIA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 29044440949     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2005.05.023     Document Type: Article

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