Disposal of Industrial and Domestic Wastes : Land and Sea Alternatives

Can decision makers meaningfully compare land versus sea options for waste disposal? Using available scientific data on waste behavior and new studies from East and West Coast dump sites, this book shows how to use a matrix approach to rank the ecological and health consequences of any combination of waste, site, and disposal system design. Can decision makers meaningfully compare land versus sea options for waste disposal? Using available scientific data on waste behaviour and studies from East and West Coast dump sites, this book shows how to use a matrix approach to rank the ecological and health consequences of any combination of waste, site, and disposal system design. Board On Ocean Science And Policy, Commission On Physical Sciences, Mathematics, And Resources, National Research Council. Consists Of Rev. Panel Reports Presented At The Workshop On Land, Sea, And Air Options For The Disposal Of Industrial And Domestic Wastes, Held On Jan. 16-21, 1983, In Napa Valley, Calif. Includes Bibliographies.