295 Pages
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Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
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Routledge
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Mutual distrust defines the relationship between those who are the sources of hazardous wastes and those who oversee their activities. A lack of credibility, argue the authors, is a formidable, if not the biggest, obstacle to properly managing hazardous waste in the United States. Nowhere is the credibility gap wider than where there are hazardous waste management facilities or where sites have... Read more
List of Tables, List of Figures, Acknowledgments, Preface, 1. Hazardous Waste Sources and Volumes: The First Dimension of a Credibility Gap, 2. The Conditions for the Creation of a Wide Credibility Gap: Private and Public Control of Hazardous Waste and Waste Sites, 3. The Uncertain State of Knowledge About the Effects of Hazardous Waste Sites, 4. The Orphans: Abandoned Hazardous Waste Sites in the United States, 5. Abandoned Hazardous Waste Dumpsites in New Jersey: Where and What Effects, 6. The Unwanted: Finding New Hazardous Waste Sites in the United States, 7. Adding Credibility to the Siting Process at the Local Government Scale: Constraint Mapping and Location Standards as Planning Tools, 8. Changes Needed to Gain Credibility, Index
Biography
Michael R. Greenberg
