01952nam a2200289 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020002900079039006400108040000800172090002400180100002300204245013200227260004000359300002600399504005000425520075300475650004201228650005201270650003701322700002401359700002501383952013501408999002701543999009201570vtls000054485KUKTEM20251117150421.0110701t2011 flu f b 001 0 eng d a9781439839157 (hardback) 9a201111221649bfauzic201107140058dVLOADy201107010941zsri aUMP aTD1050.W36 H54 20111 aHiggins, Thomas E.10aToxic chemicals :brisk prevention through use reduction /cThomas E. Higgins and [sic] Jayanti A. Sachdev, Stephen A. Engleman aBoca Raton, FL :bCRC Press,cc2011 axxv, 326 p. ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index a"Catastrophic events such as the Bhopal, India tragedy and rising incidences of cancer in areas neighboring industrial facilities have heightened concern over the use of toxic chemicals in manufacturing and industry. Based on the author's research conducted through their development of a program in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the book explores the history of toxic chemical release reporting programs, presents data on the actual toxicity of chemicals currently in use, discusses variables that contribute to the relative toxicity of a substance, compares alternate emphases in existing programs for reducing environmental threats, and provides a specific and health-based program to reduce or eliminate the use of toxic chemicals"-- Provided by publisher 0aChemical industryxWaste minimization 0aHazardous wastesxManagementxGovernment policy 0aChemicalsxAccidentsxPrevention1 aSachdev, Jayanti A.1 aEngleman, Stephen A. 00104070a10000b10000d2019-09-04g280.69l0oTD1050.W36 H54 2011p0000061199r2019-09-04 00:00:00t1v280.69w2019-09-04yOPEN aVIRTUA40c57929d57935 aVTLSSORT0080*0200*0400*0900*1000*2450*2600*3000*5040*5200*6500*6501*6502*7000*7001*9991