Industrial hazardous waste management in Turkey: Current state of the field and primary challenges

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 177, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 42-56

  Salihoglu, Güray ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Action plan; Generation; Regulations; Scandals; Transboundary movement

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; CHEMICAL PRODUCTS; CONCENTRATION OF; DEVELOPMENT POLICIES; HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT; HIGH POPULATION DENSITY; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTES; INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MANUFACTURING PRODUCTS; MOTOR VEHICLE; MUNICIPAL LANDFILLS; PRIORITIZATION; RULES AND REGULATIONS; TOTAL SOLIDS; TRANS-BOUNDARY; TRANSBOUNDARY MOVEMENTS; TURKISHS;

BEVERAGES; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INDUSTRY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; METAL REFINING; PETROLEUM REFINING; SOLID WASTES; VEHICLES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

OIL;

ACTION PLAN; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEGISLATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BEVERAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INDUSTRY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LANDFILL; LAW; MOTOR VEHICLE; POPULATION DENSITY; RECYCLING; REVIEW; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PUBLIC POLICY; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TURKEY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

TURKEY;

EID: 77749251952     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.11.096     Document Type: Review

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