Pollution Prevention

INTRODUCTION TO PREVENTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT. Pollution Prevention. Industrial Ecology. Green Science and Engineering. Sustainability. ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE FUNDMENTALS. Units and Definitions. Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties. Conservation Laws and Basic Principles. Unit Operations. ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES. Process Equipment. Ancillary Processes and Equipment. Waste Treatment Processes and Equipment. Process Diagrams. Health and Hazard Risk Assessment. Process Failure Analysis Methods. Economic Considerations. POLLUTION PREVENTION PRINCIPLES. From Pollution Control to Pollution Prevention. Additional Pollution Prevention Components. Pollution Prevention Opportunity Assessment. Source Reduction Options. Recycling Options. ISO 14000 and Environmental Management Systems. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. General Applications. Commercial Printing. Metal Finishing Industries. Electronics Industry. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Paint and Coating Manufacturing. Pesticide Formulating Industry. Pulp and Paper Industry. Petroleum Refining. Transportation. Nanotechnology. DOMESTIC AND INSTITUTIONAL APPLICATIONS. Domestic Applications. Institutional Applications. Government Applications. CASE STUDIES. The Case for Case Studies. Qualitative Case Studies. Quantitative Case Studies. POLLUTION PREVENTION RESOURCES. The Need for Resources. Environmental Organizations. State Pollution Prevention Programs. Pollution Prevention Software and Internet Resources. APPENDIX. INDEX.